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¹Faculty of Technical Sciences, Department of Communications and Signal Processing, Novi Sad 21000, Serbia. tatjana.turukalo@ktios.net

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This study derives formulae for spontaneous baroreceptor reflex (sBRR) sequences using a Markov chain model. These analytical tools quantify random fluctuations in biomedical time series, aiding in baroreflex analysis.

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Area of Science:

Physiology
Biomedical Engineering
Time Series Analysis

Background:

The spontaneous baroreceptor reflex (sBRR) is crucial for cardiovascular regulation.
Analyzing sBRR sequences helps understand blood pressure variability.
Existing methods may be sensitive to random fluctuations in physiological data.

Purpose of the Study:

To derive analytical formulae for temporal sBRR sequence parameters.
To quantify the impact of random fluctuations on sBRR sequence analysis.
To provide a novel tool for assessing baroreflex dynamics in biomedical time series.

Main Methods:

Formulation of sBRR sequence parameters using isodistributional (ID) surrogate data.
Modeling successive amplitude changes as a Markov chain.
Validation using ID surrogates of systolic blood pressure and pulse-interval signals from Wistar rats.

Main Results:

A set of formulae for temporal sBRR sequence parameters in ID surrogate data was successfully derived.
The derived formulae effectively measure the influence of random fluctuations on sequence counts.
The analytical tool demonstrated utility in analyzing physiological time series data.

Conclusions:

The developed Markov chain-based formulae offer a robust method for analyzing sBRR sequences.
This approach enhances the understanding of spontaneous baroreceptor reflex dynamics.
The findings contribute to improved analysis of cardiovascular variability and baroreflex sensitivity.