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    • Medical Informatics
    • Pediatric Pulmonology
    • Bioacoustics

    Background:

    • Auscultation of respiratory sounds is crucial for early respiratory diagnosis.
    • Automatic respiratory sound analysis methods require high-quality databases.
    • Existing databases lack comprehensive pediatric respiratory sound data.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop the first open-access pediatric respiratory sound database (SPRSound).
    • To facilitate the development of accurate adventitious respiratory sound classification models.
    • To address the limitations of existing respiratory sound databases.

    Main Methods:

    • Compiled SPRSound database with 2,683 records and 9,089 events from 292 pediatric participants.
    • Developed custom annotation software (SoundAnn) for sound editing, labeling, and quality assurance.
    • Involved 11 experienced pediatric physicians to establish a gold standard reference for the dataset.
    • Investigated various feature extraction methods and machine learning classifiers for classification performance.

    Main Results:

    • Achieved classification scores of 75.22%, 61.57%, 56.71%, and 37.84% at event and record levels.
    • Demonstrated the robustness and accuracy of classification models using the SPRSound dataset.
    • Highlighted the impact of different feature extraction and classification methods on performance.

    Conclusions:

    • SPRSound is a valuable, open-access resource for pediatric respiratory sound research.
    • The database supports the development and validation of advanced respiratory sound analysis algorithms.
    • Further research can leverage SPRSound to improve automated diagnosis of pediatric respiratory conditions.