Pulse Arrival Time-A Sensitive Vital Parameter for the Detection of Mental Stress

H Ernst, M Scherpf, H Malberg… - Current Directions in …, 2021 - degruyter.com
Mental stress triggers positive inotropic and chronotropic effects as well as peripheral
vasoconstriction. This alters the pulse arrival time (PAT), the duration between electrical …

Non-contact Measurement of Respiration Rate With Camera-based Photoplethysmography During Rest and Mental Stress

H Ernst, H Malberg, M Schmidt - 2022 Computing in Cardiology …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Cameras offer new possibilities in assessing human states like stress. This work addresses
the measurement of respiration rate with several approaches. Data from a mental stress …

Automatic Detection of Acute Mental Stress With Camera-based Photoplethysmography

H Ernst, H Malberg, M Schmidt - 2023 Computing in Cardiology …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Autonomic nervous system (ANS) activity reflects in vital signs that can be measured by
means of camera-based photoplethysmography (cbPPG). This work investigates the …

Autonomic Regulation During Acute Mental Stress Is Characterized by Dynamic Interactions

R Hohmuth, H Ernst, H Malberg… - 2023 Computing in …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The human organism can be understood as a complex system of dynamic interactions
regulating physiological functions to maintain a state of homeostasis. Acute mental stress …