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. 2019 Nov 12;19(22):4934. doi: 10.3390/s19224934

Table 1.

Summary of the database information: The database, year of publication, number of subjects, used signals, window size and type of classifiers (A = apnea, H = hypopnea, N = normal, S = severity, O = obstructive, G = global or obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) severity) used by selected papers (according to year).

Paper Year Database Recordings Sensors/Signals Window Size (Seconds) Classification Type
[35] 2008 Apnea-ECG Database (AED) [29] 70 [Heart rate variability (HRV)- electrocardiogram (ECG)] 60 A/N
[60] 2017 Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA) 100 [Nasal airflow] 30 OA/N
[47] 2017 AED [29] 8 [Blood oxygen saturation index (SpO2)] 60 OA/N
University College Dublin Sleep Apnea Database (UCD) [61] 25 [SpO2] 60 A/N
[34] 2017 AED [29] 35 [Instantaneous heart rates (IHR)-ECG] 60 G
[33] 2017 AED [29] 35 [IHR-ECG] 60 OA/N, G
AED [29] 8 [SpO2] 60 OA/N, G
[62] 2017 AED [29] 35 [ECG inter-beat intervals (RR-ECG)] - OA/N
[37] 2018 AED [29] 35 [ECG] 60 OA/N
[59] 2018 MESA [39] 1507 [Nasal airflow] 30 A/H/N
[52] 2018 Seoul National University Bundang Hospital (SNUBH) [52] 120 [Breathing sounds] 5 G
[46] 2018 Sleep Center of Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, Korea (SCSMC82) [46] 82 [ECG] 10 OA/N
[48] 2018 UCD [61] 23 [SpO2, oronasal airflow, and ribcage and abdomen movements] 1 OAH/N
[53] 2018 MESA [39] 1507 [Nasal airflow, Abdominal and thoracic plethysmography] 30 OA/H/N
[36] 2018 AED [29] 35 [HRV ECG] 60 OA/N
[51] 2018 Seoul National University Hospital (SNUH) [51], 179 [Nasal pressure] 10 AH/N, G
MESA [39] 50 [Nasal pressure] 10 AH/N, G
[38] 2018 Osteoporotic Fractures in Men Study (MrOS) (Visit 1) [40] 545 [ECG] 15 G
[57] 2018 MrOS (Visit 2) [40] 520 [Airflow] - G
[49] 2018 Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) 10 000 [Airflow, respiration (chest and abdomen belts), SpO2] 1 G
Sleep Heart Health Study (SHHS) [50] 5804 [Airflow, respiration (chest and abdomen belts), SpO2] 1 G
[55] 2018 SHHS-1 [54] 2100 [Respiratory signals (chest and abdomen belts), ECG derived respiration (EDR)] 30 A/N
[43] 2018 SCSMC86 [43] 86 [ECG] 10 OA/H/N
[45] 2018 SCSMC92 92 [ECG] 10 A/H/N, AH/N
[32] 2018 AED [29] 70 [RR–ECG] 60 OAH/N, G