Authors’ institutional affiliations
1 Department of Neonatology, Wilhelmina Children’s Hospital, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands.
2 Department of Pediatric Intensive Care, Wilhelmina Children’s Hospital, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands.
3 Center of Home Mechanical Ventilation, Wilhelmina Children’s Hospital, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands.
4 Department of Electrical Engineering (ESAT), STADIUS Center for Dynamical Systems, Signal Processing and Data Analytics, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.
5 Department of Electrical Engineering, Eindhoven University of Technology, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.
Corresponding author : Jeroen Dudink, Department of Neonatology, Wilhelmina Children’s Hospital, University Medical Center Utrecht, P.O. Box 85090, 3508 AB Utrecht, The Netherlands. Email: j.dudink@umcutrecht.nl, Tel: +31 88 75 545 46
Institution where the research was primarily done : Wilhelmina Children’s Hospital, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands.
Statement of financial support : No financial assistance was received in the support of this study.
Disclosure statement : The authors declare no competing interests.
Author contributions : ML designed the protocol, performed the article search, and wrote the original draft. ML and RG selected articles, with JD as a third reviewer in case of discrepancies. ML extracted data and performed risk of bias analysis. RG and JD aided in design, conceptualization, and supervision. All authors reviewed and edited the paper and confirm that they had full access to all the data in the study and accept responsibility to submit for publication.
Keywords: respiration rate, sleep apnea, unobtrusive, physiologic monitoring, polysomnography