A Home Sleep Apnea State Monitoring System using a Stacked Autoencoder

• Published in: Proceedings of IEEE Sensors ... pp. 1 - 4
• Main Authors: Takao, Ikuya, Nishio, Keita, Kaburagi, Takashi, Kumagai, Satoshi, Matsumoto, Toshiyuki, Kurihara, Yosuke
• Format: Conference Proceeding
• Language: English
• Published: IEEE 01.10.2019
• Subjects: apnea state estimation; pressure sensor; stacked autoencoder

Ischemic heart disease is one of the most common causes of death in the world. Recent studies show that it may be caused by sleep apnea, or disordered breathing during sleep; however, sleep apnea lacks subjective symptoms. Therefore, an effective method is required to monitor sleep apnea states whil...