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  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Artificial Intelligence in Medicine
  • Cardiovascular Physiology

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  • Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) utilizes pulse feeling for disease diagnosis.
  • Quantitative analysis of pulse waves in modern medicine remains underexplored.
  • The relationship between pulse wave characteristics and physiological states like pregnancy is not well-established.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the correlation between pulse pressure waves (PPW) and pregnancy.
  • To explore the utility of deep learning for analyzing PPW in a clinical context.
  • To move beyond traditional TCM pulse features for quantitative health assessment.

Main Methods:

  • Employed deep learning algorithms to analyze pulse pressure wave data.
  • Focused on the quantitative characteristics of the PPW, not traditional TCM pulse features.
  • Utilized a computational approach to establish correlations.

Main Results:

  • Achieved an 84% accuracy rate in detecting pregnancy using PPW analysis.
  • Obtained an area under the curve (AUC) of 91% for pregnancy detection.
  • Demonstrated the feasibility of using PPW for non-invasive pregnancy detection.

Conclusions:

  • This study serves as a proof of concept for quantitative pulse diagnosis.
  • Deep learning analysis of PPW shows significant potential for pregnancy detection.
  • Findings encourage further research into sophisticated pulse wave investigations for health monitoring.