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. 2023 Jul 5;11:1178491. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2023.1178491

Table 2.

Kubios HRV features derived from Apple Watch ECG.

Name Description
ECG_Mean HR Mean of heart rate from ECG(ms)
ECG_ SD HR Standard deviation of instantaneous heart rate from ECG (1/min)
ECG_Min HR Minimum instantaneous heart rate calculated using 5 beat moving average from ECG(1/min)
ECG_Max HR Maximum instantaneous heart rate calculated using 5 beat moving average from ECG (1/min)
HRV-1 Heart rate variability collected as SDNN with the Apple Watch
ECG_PNS Index Parasympathetic nervous system activity compared to normal resting values
ECG_SNS Index Sympathetic nervous system activity compared to normal resting values
ECG_Stress Index Square root of Baevsky’s stress index
ECG_Mean RR Mean of R-R intervals (ms)
ECG_SDNN Standard deviation of R-R intervals (ms)
ECG_RMSSD Square root of the mean squared differences between successive RR intervals f(ms)
ECG_DC Heart rate deceleration capacity (ms)
ECG_DCMod Modified DC computer as a two-point difference (ms)
ECG_AC Heart rate acceleration capacity (ms)
ECG_ACMod Modified AC computer as a two-point difference (ms)
ECG_FFT LF Fast Fourier Transform Low Frequency band components (Hz)
ECG_FFT HF Fast Fourier Transform High Frequency band components (Hz)
ECG_AR LF Autoregressive Low Frequency band components (Hz)
ECG_AR HF Autoregressive High Frequency band components (Hz)
ECG_FFT Absolute Power LF Fast Fourier Transform Absolute Power of Low Frequency band components (ms2)
ECG_FFT Absolute Power HF Fast Fourier Transform Absolute Power of High Frequency band components (ms2)
ECG_AR Absolute Power LF Autoregressive Absolute Power of Low Frequency band components (ms2)
ECG_AR Absolute Power HF Autoregressive Absolute Power of High Frequency band components (ms2)
ECG_FFT Relative Power LF Fast Fourier Transform Relative Power of Low Frequency band components (%)
ECG_FFT Relative Power HF Fast Fourier Transform Relative Power of High Frequency band components (%)
ECG_AR Relative Power LF Autoregressive Relative Power of Low Frequency band components (%)
ECG_AR Relative Power HF Autoregressive Relative Power of High Frequency band components (%)
ECG_FFT Normalized Power LF Fast Fourier Transform Normalized Power of Low Frequency band components (n.u)
ECG_FFT Normalized Power HF Fast Fourier Transform Normalized Power of High Frequency band components (n.u)
ECG_FFT Total Power Fast Fourier Transform Total Power (ms2)
ECG_FFT LF/HF Fast Fourier Transform ratio between low and high frequency
ECG_AR Normalized Power LF Autoregressive Normalized Power of Low Frequency band components (n.u)
ECG_AR Normalized Power HF Autoregressive Normalized Power of High Frequency band components (n.u)
ECG_AR Total Power Autoregressive Total Power (ms2)
ECG_AR LF/HF Autoregressive ratio between low and high frequency
ECG_SD1 The standard deviation perpendicular to the line-of-identity in Poincaré plot (ms)
ECG_SD2 The standard deviation along the line-of-identity in Poincaré plot (ms)
ECG_SD2/SD1 Ratio between SD2 and SD1 (ms)