Power-law temporal auto-correlations in day-long records of human physical activity and their alteration with disease

dc.creatorAmaral, Luis A. Nunes
dc.creatorSoares, Danyel J. Bezerra
dc.creatorda Silva, Luciano R.
dc.creatorLucena, Liacir S.
dc.creatorSaito, Mariko
dc.creatorKumano, Hiroaki
dc.creatorAoyagi, Naoko
dc.creatorYamamoto, Yoshiharu
dc.date2002-10-01
dc.date.accessioned2026-07-07T02:47:32Z
dc.date.available2026-07-07T02:47:32Z
dc.descriptionWe investigate long-duration time series of human physical activity under three different conditions: healthy individuals in (i) a constant routine protocol and (ii) in regular daily routine, and (iii) individuals diagnosed with multiple chemical sensitivities. We find that in all cases human physical activity displays power law decaying temporal auto-correlations. Moreover, we find that under regular daily routine, time correlations of physical activity are significantly different during diurnal and nocturnal periods but that no difference exists under constant routine conditions. Finally, we find significantly different auto-correlations for diurnal records of patients with multiple chemical sensitivities.
dc.description5 pages with 3 figures (LaTeX, RevTeX4, eps)
dc.identifierhttps://arxiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0210028
dc.identifierhttp://arxiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0210028
dc.identifier.urihttp://salesiana.dossiersoluciones.com/handle/123456789/20045
dc.subjectCondensed Matter
dc.subjectQuantitative Biology
dc.titlePower-law temporal auto-correlations in day-long records of human physical activity and their alteration with disease
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