June, Thursday 26th

Title: CAP sleep

Summary: In the recent decades, sleep has become a major health issue catching the attention and extensive consideration by the medical researchers and governments.  Consequences of our civilization, such as changes in life style, technology advances and stressful jobs have produced a reduction on sleep quality, and hence some pathology as sleep deprivation and sleep apnoea appears as major health problems that affect the daily life of a person. Pathological repercussions due to a low sleep quality range from the simple day sleepiness up to heart failure. Sleep and its related pathologies produce specific respiratory and cardiovascular dynamics, and during this seminar a description of the cardio-respiratory system during sleep will be discussed.

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July, Thursday 17th

Lecturer: Valentina Magagnin

Title: Symbolic dynamics for HRV analysis

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November, Wednesday 19th

Lecturer: Valentina Corino

Titlle: Advances methods for Atrial fibrilation analysis

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November, Wednesday 19th

Lecturer: Manuela Ferrario

Title: Assessment of the cardiac function by non linear apporaches.

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