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    Area of Science:

    • Medical Informatics
    • Biomedical Engineering
    • Fetal Monitoring

    Background:

    • Cardiotocography (CTG) is crucial for assessing fetal well-being.
    • Existing CTG datasets are often unstructured, limiting advanced analysis.
    • Clinical data from University Hospital Federico II of Naples (2013-2021) forms the basis.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To establish a large, structured database of real-world CardioTocoGraphic (CTG) recordings.
    • To facilitate the application of advanced analytical methods, particularly Deep Learning.
    • To improve the diagnostic accuracy in distinguishing between healthy and unhealthy fetuses.

    Main Methods:

    • Compilation of raw CTG tracings from 2013-2021.
    • Structuring and organizing the collected clinical data.
    • Preparation of the dataset for subsequent computational analysis.

    Main Results:

    • Creation of a substantial, organized database of clinical CTG recordings.
    • The database is ready for processing using state-of-the-art techniques.
    • Potential for enhanced diagnostic capabilities in fetal monitoring.

    Conclusions:

    • A well-structured CTG database is essential for advancing fetal health diagnostics.
    • This resource supports the development and application of Deep Learning methods.
    • Improved diagnostic accuracy for fetal well-being is a key expected outcome.