Variations among Heart Rate Varibility of Pulse Waves Simulataneously Measured at Different Sites

Junichiro Hayano, Kento Yamamoto, Hiroki Ogasawara, Emi Yuda, Yutaka Yoshida

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Abstract

Although pulse wave (PW) is widely used for assessing heart rate variability (HRV) with wearable devices, the variations intrinsically existing in HRV assessment by this method are unknown. This study examined variations among HRV indices obtained from PWs simultaneously measured at four different sites (right and left wrists and forearms) and compared them with those assessed from R-R intervals of electrocardiogram (ECG). While mean interbeat intervals showed good consistency with small inter-site variation (coefficient of variation [CV], 0.8% and 0.5% for supine and sitting positions) and modest deviation from that assessed from ECG (coefficient of deviation [CD], 3.1 % and 2.0%), low and high frequency components of HRV showed non-negligible inconsistency with large inter-site variations (CV, 4.0% and 3.8% for supine and 3.6% and 4.7% for sitting) and deviations from those with ECG (CD, 29.3% and 51.3% for supine and 18.5% and 40.2% for sitting).

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationIMFEDK 2018 - 2018 International Meeting for Future of Electron Devices, Kansai
PublisherInstitute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
ISBN (Electronic)9781538663400
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2018 Dec 19
Externally publishedYes
Event16th International Meeting for Future of Electron Devices, Kansai, IMFEDK 2018 - Kyoto, Japan
Duration: 2018 Jun 212018 Jun 22

Publication series

NameIMFEDK 2018 - 2018 International Meeting for Future of Electron Devices, Kansai

Conference

Conference16th International Meeting for Future of Electron Devices, Kansai, IMFEDK 2018
Country/TerritoryJapan
CityKyoto
Period18/6/2118/6/22

Keywords

  • accuracy
  • heart rate variability
  • precision
  • pulse wave
  • reproducibility
  • wearable device

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials

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