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. 2017 Sep 20;8:720. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2017.00720

Table 2.

Range of parameter values for which Sample entropy (SampEn) measure are defined for both case studies (Case study 1: Elderly and Young subjects, Case study 2: Healthy and Arrhythmia subjects).

Embedding dimension Defined range of N and r
Case study 1: Elderly and Young subjects Case study 2: Healthy and Arrhythmia subjects
m = 2 N = 50; for 0.3 ≤ r ≤ 1 N = 50; for 0.3 ≤ r ≤ 1
N = 100, 200; for 0.2 ≤ r ≤ 1 N = 100; for 0.2 ≤ r ≤ 1
300 ≤ N ≤ 1,000; for 0.1 ≤ r ≤ 1 200 ≤ N ≤ 1,000; for 0.1 ≤ r ≤ 1
m = 3 N = 50; for 0.4 ≤ r ≤ 1 N = 100, 200; for 0.3 ≤ r ≤ 1
N = 100; for 0.3 ≤ r ≤ 1 300 ≤ N ≤ 500; for 0.2 ≤ r ≤ 1
200 ≤ N ≤ 500; for 0.2 ≤ r ≤ 1 N = 750, 1,000; for 0.1 ≤ r ≤ 1
N = 750, 1,000; for 0.1 ≤ r ≤ 1
m = 4 N = 50; for 0.6 ≤ r ≤ 1 N = 50; for 0.6 ≤ r ≤ 1
N = 100; for 0.5 ≤ r ≤ 1 N = 100; for 0.4 ≤ r ≤ 1
N = 200; for 0.4 ≤ r ≤ 1 N = 200, 300; for 0.3 ≤ r ≤ 1
300 ≤ N ≤ 500; for 0.3 ≤ r ≤ 1 400 ≤ N ≤ 1,000; for 0.2 ≤ r ≤ 1
N = 750, 1,000; for 0.2 ≤ r ≤ 1
m = 5 N = 100; for 0.6 ≤ r ≤ 1 N = 50; for 0.7 ≤ r ≤ 1
N = 200; for 0.4 ≤ r ≤ 1 N = 100; for 0.5 ≤ r ≤ 1
300 ≤ N ≤ 750; for 0.3 ≤ r ≤ 1 N = 200; for 0.4 ≤ r ≤ 1
N = 1,000; for 0.2 ≤ r ≤ 1 300 ≤ N ≤ 500; for 0.3 ≤ r ≤ 1
N = 750, 1,000; for 0.2 ≤ r ≤ 1