Novel breathing pattern analysis: Symmetric Projection Attractor Reconstruction improves identification of impending COPD re-exacerbations - a retrospective cohort analysis.

Miquel Serna-PascualRebecca F D'CruzMaria VolovayaCaroline J Jolley Nicholas Hart Gerrard F Rafferty Joerg SteierPhilip J AstonManasi Nandi

Published in: ERJ open research (2023)

Respiratory waveforms can be reduced to simple metrics, such as rate, but this may miss information about waveform shape and whole breathing pattern. A novel analysis method quantifying the whole waveform shape identifies AECOPD earlier. https://bit.ly/3M6uIEB.

Keyphrases

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
cystic fibrosis
magnetic resonance imaging
gene expression
dna methylation
genome wide
lung function
air pollution
data analysis
respiratory tract