Research Article

The Prediction of Atherosclerosis Index Based on Photoplethysmograph

Table 1

PPG signal extraction features and formulas.

NumberFeatureDefineFormula

1CTCrest timeCT = t2
2CTRCrest time ratioCTR = t2/T
3KSlopeKslope = t1
4PPTPulse wave transit timePPT = t5
5SIStiffness index
6RIReflection index
7EFEjection fraction
8TT is the pulsation periodSee T in Figure 3
9HRHeart rate
10K valueA PPG feature valueShown (1)