| ABP | arterial blood pressure |
| ANN | artificial neural network |
| BP | blood pressure |
| CV | cross validation |
| CVDs | cardiovascular diseases |
| DBP | diastolic blood pressure |
| ECG | electrocardiogram |
| FFT | fast fourier transform |
| GDPR | general data protection regulation |
| HR | heart rate |
| LED | light-emmiting diode |
| LOSO | leave one subject out |
| LSTM | long short-term memory |
| MAE | mean absolute error |
| ME | mean error |
| PPG | photoplethysmogram |
| PPG’ | 1st derivative of photoplethysmogram |
| PPG” | 2nd derivative of photoplethysmogram |
| PPT | pulse transit time |
| PSD | power spectral densitiy |
| PWV | pulse wawe velocity |
| RNN | recurrent neural networks |
| SBP | systolic blood pressure |
| WHO | World Health Organisation |