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Development and preliminary evaluation of video analysis for detecting Gross movement during sleep in children

Development and preliminary evaluation of video analysis for detecting Gross movement during... Biomed Eng Lett (2011) 1:220-225 DOI 10.1007/s13534-011-0035-6 ORIGINAL ARTICLE Development and Preliminary Evaluation of Video Analysis for Detecting Gross Movement During Sleep in Children Shima Okada, Yuko Ohno, Sachiko Shimizu, Kumi Kato-Nishimura, Ikuko Mohri, Masako Taniike and Masaaki Makikawa Received: 13 June 2011 / Revised: 23 October 2011 / Accepted: 2 November 2011 © The Korean Society of Medical & Biological Engineering and Springer 2011 Abstract during sleep in children significantly differed among wake, Purpose Obtaining an adequate amount of sleep is a light sleep, and slow wave sleep stages. However, rapid eye necessity for normal childhood development. Gross body movement sleep was difficult to distinguish, probably due to movements (GMs) during sleep in normal children vary by age-related changes in neurological development. sleep stage and developmental state, and abnormalities in Conclusions Our novel method could detect GMs during GMs characterize specific developmental pathophysiologies. sleep by difference processing of video images, and we Therefore, GM monitoring in children is of great importance demonstrated the possible utility of this technique for when tracking normal development. While videosomnography assessing sleep in children. Our proposed technique requires is a widely used technique for monitoring GMs, it is further evaluation, but we suggest http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Biomedical Engineering Letters Springer Journals

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Springer Journals
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Copyright © 2011 by © Korean Society of Medical and Biological Engineering and Springer
Subject
Engineering; Medical and Radiation Physics; Biomedicine general; Biomedical Engineering; Biophysics and Biological Physics
ISSN
2093-9868
DOI
10.1007/s13534-011-0035-6
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Biomed Eng Lett (2011) 1:220-225 DOI 10.1007/s13534-011-0035-6 ORIGINAL ARTICLE Development and Preliminary Evaluation of Video Analysis for Detecting Gross Movement During Sleep in Children Shima Okada, Yuko Ohno, Sachiko Shimizu, Kumi Kato-Nishimura, Ikuko Mohri, Masako Taniike and Masaaki Makikawa Received: 13 June 2011 / Revised: 23 October 2011 / Accepted: 2 November 2011 © The Korean Society of Medical & Biological Engineering and Springer 2011 Abstract during sleep in children significantly differed among wake, Purpose Obtaining an adequate amount of sleep is a light sleep, and slow wave sleep stages. However, rapid eye necessity for normal childhood development. Gross body movement sleep was difficult to distinguish, probably due to movements (GMs) during sleep in normal children vary by age-related changes in neurological development. sleep stage and developmental state, and abnormalities in Conclusions Our novel method could detect GMs during GMs characterize specific developmental pathophysiologies. sleep by difference processing of video images, and we Therefore, GM monitoring in children is of great importance demonstrated the possible utility of this technique for when tracking normal development. While videosomnography assessing sleep in children. Our proposed technique requires is a widely used technique for monitoring GMs, it is further evaluation, but we suggest

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Biomedical Engineering LettersSpringer Journals

Published: Dec 20, 2011

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