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52 3.5 Covariance and Invariance Th
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where H(f), S(f) are Fourier transf
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56 Another shortcoming of the spect
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58 should take the kernel of the WD
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60 called the cross Wigner distribu
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62 3.6.3 The Choi-Williams (Exponen
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64 Figure 3.3 Performance of the Ch
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66 [-Ω,Ω ], then its STFT will be
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68 This condition forces that the w
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70 where c is a constant. Thus, the
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Figure 3.5 The time-frequency plane
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74 The measure dadb used in the tra
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76 and the wavelet transform repres
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78 Figure 3.6 Figure depicting the
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80 The final step to obtain the pow
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82 It should be noted that if the w
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84 The normal respiration rate can
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Figure 3.12 Power spectrum of BP II
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RR similar manner to give: When com
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90 when there is significant correl
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92 3.12 Partial Coherence Analysis
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94 after removal of the effects of
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96 The bulk of the theory and appli
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98 technique is measurement time. T
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100 usually attainable. The key poi
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102 variability exists in the propa
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104 eXogenous input (ARX) was used
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106 The baroreflex, an autonomic re
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108 the principal components are no
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110 The mathematical solution for t
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112 3.15 Cluster Analysis The term
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114 formed) one can read off the cr
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116 3.15.5 Squared Euclidian Distan
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118 Alternatively, one may use the
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120 Sneath and Sokal used the abbre
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122 may seem a bit confusing at fir
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CHAPTER 4 METHODS The purpose of th
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126 4.1.2.1 Autonomic Testing. HR V
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128 of heart rate, blood pressure,
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130 The patients who underwent LVRS
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132 panel of the Correct.vi. It was
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134 4.2.3 Power Spectrum Analysis o
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136 weighted-average value of the c
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138 For each given scale a within t
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140 frequency F to the wavelet func
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142 4.2.8 System Identification Ana
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144 In this study a simpler approac
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146 Table 4.2 Parameters That Make
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148 4.2.11 Cluster Analysis The sam
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150 viewing the time series of sequ
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Figure 5.2 BPV analysis of a COPD s
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Figure 5.3 HRV analysis of a normal
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Figure 5.4.1 Comparison of the HRV
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158 5.2 Time Frequency Analysis One
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Figure 5.5 Test signal with 3 sine
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162 Figure 5.6 (c) CWD of a signal
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164 Figure 5.7 (c) WT (dB4 wavelet)
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166 HRV more information about HRV
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168 Figure 5.9 (c) CWD plots of a n
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Figure 5.10 CWT (Morlet) HRV plot o
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172 The following figures show the
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174 Figure 5.15 CWT (Mexican Hat) H
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176 5.2.5 Best Wavelet Selection fo
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178 Table 5.1 Correlation Indices o
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180 5.2.6 Vagal Tone and Sympathova
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182 These figures basically show th
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184 Figure 5.20 Sympathetic and par
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186 Figure 5.24 Sympathetic and par
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188 5.2.7 Time-Frequency Analysis (
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190 Figure 5.29 3D and contour plot
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192 Figure 5.33 3D and contour plot
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194 Figure 5.34 Sympathetic and par
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196 Figure 5.38 Sympathetic and par
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198 Figure 5.42 Sympathetic and par
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Figure 5.44 Plot of raw respiration
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Figure 5.46 The LF partial coherenc
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Figure 5.48 HF partial coherence pl
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Figure 5.50 HF coherence of COPD (1
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212 For better presentation of the
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Figure 5.53 Coherence and partial c
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216 2. Interpretation of the transf
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218 covariances of the parameters,
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220 deviations are interpreted as A
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222 Figure 5.58 Bode plot of the HR
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224 In this section a simple model
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226 The data for all 47 COPD subjec
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228 Figure 5.60 Normal and COPD cla
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230 Figure 5.61 Normal and COPD cla
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232 Figure 5.62 Normal classificati
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234 5.7 Cluster Analysis The purpos
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236 Figure 5.64 Severity classifica
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238 both the normal and COPD subjec
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240 In summary, COPD subjects had h
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APPENDIX A EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY A.1
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244 A.3 Figure Out Your Target Hear
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APPENDIX B ANALYSIS PROGRAM LISTING
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248 4) Click on file, close to exit
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250 • TN 11
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252 B.1.2 Partial Coherence Between
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256 Block Diagram !rime of record K
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260 B.2.2 Time — Frequency Analys
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262 This program provides the STFT
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264 G(:j+1)=G(:,j+1)/(2*sum(G(:j+1)
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266 T=(length(Signa)/sample)/(Times
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268 subplot(3, 1,3), plot(T,E); xla
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270 4. The program creates five out
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272 B.2.3.4 Program to Generate Sym
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274 ylabel('frequency'); title('Ins
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276 The program will run and output
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278 axis([0 1 0 2]); grid on; xlabe
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280 vagal=sum(TFDs(HFC,1:k)); symto
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282 plot(J,symtopar); %plot(A,symto
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284 4. Remove the constant levels a
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286 Make sure the agreement is quit
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288 B.2.6 Principal Components Anal
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290 Columns 12 through 15 'LF_pcoh_
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292 I= 1.0000 -0.0000 -0.0000 -0.00
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294 variances = 3.4083 1.2140 1.141
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296 B.2.7 Cluster Analysis Program
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298 end [R,C]=size(Data); if length
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300 B.2.8 Cross-correlation Program
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302 C.3 Partial coherence of HR and
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304 [13] Madwed, J., and R. Cohen.
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306 [41] Mallat, S. G., "A Theory f
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[70] Tazebay, M.V., R.T. Saliba and