Introduction of Application of Gini Coefficient to Heart Rate Variability Spectrum for Mental Stress Evaluation

Abstract Background: The Gini coefficient is a statistical tool generally used by economists to quantify income inequality. However, it can be applied to any kind of data with unequal distribution, including heart rate variability (HRV). Objectives: To assess the application of the Gini coefficien...

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Main Authors: Miguel Enrique Sánchez-Hechavarría, Shreya Ghiya, Ramon Carrazana-Escalona, Sergio Cortina-Reyna, Adán Andreu-Heredia, Carlos Acosta-Batista, Nicolás Armando Saá-Muñoz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC)
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2019005017103&lng=en&tlng=en