Actiheart User Manual 5.1.31 (Jun 2022)
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The black vertical bars are estimated apnoeic periods during the night. By
expanding the window with the beat to beat zoom, the periods identified as
possible apnoeic events can be reviewed. An example of the zoom window with
possible apnoeic events marked in black underneath the heart rate and activity
data is shown below:
6.6.1
Previewing
Data
It is possible to preview the window and beat to beat zoom data for the recording.
This is done by selecting ‘Preview’ from the drop down menu.
6.6.2
Printing
Data
It is possible to print out the window data, the histogram, and the general
statistics of the recording. This is done by selecting print from the drop down
menu at the top of the screen.
6.6.3
Copying
Data
Data can be copied from the software for pasting into an external program of the
user’s choice. The selected data is exported to the clipboard and can then be
pasted from there into, e.g. Microsoft Excel. There are three options:
a.
Copy raw data
.
This takes the raw activity, heart rate, and IBI data and
puts it on the clipboard. This is done by selecting first ‘Copy’ and then
‘Raw Data’ from the drop down menu at the top of the screen.
b.
Copy Detailed Statistics
.
This is done by selecting first ‘Copy’ and then
‘Detailed Statistics’ from the drop down menu at the top of the screen.
Provides a report with epoch-by-epoch time stamped data containing
Activity, BPM, IBI, Sleep stage and comments.
c.
Copy marker summary
.
This is to copies areas of interest that may have
been labelled in the beat to beat zoom window.
6.6.4
Exporting
Data
It is possible to export data for further analysis in other programs. Please refer to