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  • * Neuroscience and Biomedical Engineering
  • * Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare

Background:

  • * Neonatal sleep analysis is crucial for identifying brain growth risks in intensive care settings.
  • * Automatic sleep stage scoring in neonates is an emerging field, with limited deep learning applications to date.
  • * Accurate sleep staging is essential for monitoring infant development and neurological health.

Purpose of the Study:

  • * To develop and evaluate a Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) based algorithm for automatic sleep stage scoring in neonates.
  • * To classify neonatal sleep stages (awake, active sleep, quiet sleep) using single-channel EEG recordings.
  • * To assess the performance of the LSTM algorithm against state-of-the-art methods.

Main Methods:

  • * Utilized 5095 sleep stage signals from neonatal EEG recordings, annotated by pediatric neurologists.
  • * Pre-processed EEG signals via normalization and filtering, followed by 4-, 6-, and 10-fold cross-validation.
  • * Employed a bi-directional LSTM network classifier with pre-defined training parameters for sleep stage classification.

Main Results:

  • * Achieved high performance metrics: 91.37% Cohen's kappa (κ), 96.81% accuracy, and 94.43% F1 score.
  • * Demonstrated an overall true positive percentage of 95.21% based on the confusion matrix.
  • * The developed algorithm shows significant promise for automated neonatal sleep analysis.

Conclusions:

  • * The LSTM-based algorithm provides a highly accurate and reliable method for automatic neonatal sleep stage scoring.
  • * This technology can support early diagnosis of brain growth risks in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs).
  • * Future research will focus on refining LSTM architecture and training parameters to further improve classification accuracy.