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. 2022 Feb 2;22(3):1137. doi: 10.3390/s22031137
TFR Time-frequency representation
Jitter (absolute) inter-cycle variation of the fundamental period
Jitter(relative) relative period
Jitter(rap) relative perturbation
Jitter(ppq5) five-point period perturbation quotient
Shimmer(dB) Variability of the peak-to-peak amplitude
Shimmer(relative) relative amplitudes of consecutive periods
Shimmer(apqP) three, five and eleven-point amplitude perturbation
HNR harmonics-to-noise ratio
HNR(mean) mean HNR
HNR(SD) standard deviation of HNR
WD Wigner distribution
CWD Choi-Williams exponential function
pD joint probability density distribution
E(t) average instantaneous spectral energy
fmi(t) average instantaneous frequency
f_Cres(t) instantaneous frequency peak
H_t instantaneous information entropy
H_f spectral information entropy
H_tf joint Shannon entropy
IE(f) spectral information
K kurtosis
tnfm joint time-frequency moment
SVM Support Vector Machine
NN Neural Networks
LDA Linear Discriminant Analysis
LR Linear Logistic Regression
RF Random Forest
C control group
B group of ALS participants diagnosed with bulbar involvement
NB group of ALS participants not diagnosed with bulbar involvement
A group of ALS participants with or without bulbar involvement