Subject area	Biomedical Engineering and Computer Science
Specific subject area	Computer vision and deep learning for neonatology applications
Type of data	Images and corresponding annotation sheet
How data were acquired	RGB-D sensor (Orbbec® camera) placed over the crib in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs)
Data format	Raw depth images (*.png) and corresponding annotation sheet (*.xlsx)
Parameters for data collection	Depth video sequences (5 minutes each) were acquired with the Orbbec® camera placed over the cribs of 16 preterm infants hospitalized in the NICU of the G. Salesi Hospital (Ancona, Italy). Data were acquired during the actual clinical practice and all the infants were breathing spontaneously.
Description of data collection	Data were collected from 16, autonomously breathing, preterm infants, while the infants were hospitalized in NICUs
Data source location	G. Salesi Hospital, Via Filippo Corridoni, 11, 60123 Ancona (Italy)
Data accessibility	http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3891404
Related research article	Moccia et al. 2020 [2]