TABLE 1.
List of well-known SQIs available in the vital_sqi Python package.
| SQI name | Type | Signal | Equation or brief description | Per segment | Per beat | Introduced as SQI in |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perfusion | Stats | PPG | Y | N | ||
| Kurtosis | Stats | PPG | Y | Y | Selvaraj et al. (2011) | |
| Skewness | Stats | PPG | Y | Y | Krishnan et al. (2010) | |
| Entropy | Stats | PPG | Y | Y | Selvaraj et al. (2011) | |
| SNR | Stats | PPG and ECG | Y | N | Elgendi (2016) | |
| Relative power | Stats | PPG and ECG | Y | N | Elgendi (2016) | |
| Mean crossing | Stats | PPG | Number of mean crossings within the signal segment | Y | N | |
| Zero crossing | Stats | PPG and ECG | Number of zero crossings within the signal segment | Y | N | Elgendi (2016) |
| MSQ | Morph | PPG | Degree of agreement between two distinct peak detector algorithms | Y | N | Elgendi (2016) |
| Correlogram | Stats | PPG and ECG | Location and prominence of peaks of the signal segment correlogram | Y | N | Pradhan et al. (2017) |
| Dynamic time warping | Morph | PPG and ECG | Template matching of a single period with a mathematically described ideal period | N | Y | Li and Clifford (2012) |