Table 3. Summary of Ages of Onset of Electrocardiographic Characteristics.
All data are shown as n; mean ± SD (range) | Mutation Positive n=64 |
Mutation negative n=39 |
P-value |
---|---|---|---|
Age with first available ECG data when accompanied by LVE, systolic dysfunction or both |
8; 44.1 ± 11.2 (28-62) |
0 | n/a |
Age at first abnormal ECG | 51; 42.1 ± 11.0 (18-76) |
8; 40.4 ± 16.4 (18-62) |
0.7844 |
Age at ≥2 ECG abnormalities with first available data | 13; 46.1 ± 11.5 (31-62) |
2; 48.5 ± 17.7 (36-61) |
0.7822 |
Age of onset of ECG abnormality with normal ventricular size and function that progressed to DCM |
16; 43.0 ± 9.7 (28-62) |
0 | n/a |
Ages of detection of sinoatrial findings | 35; 42.9 ± 8.9 (27-62) |
3; 51.0 ± 8.7 (45-61) |
0.2920 |
Atrioventricular conduction block (1-3) | 27; 41.1 ± 7.9 (27-63) |
3; 51.0 ± 8.7 (45-61) |
0.2260 |
Sinus node dysfunction | 6; 50.2 ± 9.5 (39-62) |
0 | n/a |
Placement of Permanent Pacemaker | 27; 46.2 ± 8.9 (31-69) |
1; 62 | |
Ages with sinoatrial findings only at presentation | 15; 39.8 ± 8.0 (27-58) |
2; 46.0 ± 1.4 (45-47) |
0.0198 |
Ages at detection of any arrhythmia | 41; 45.1 ± 11.3 (25-76) |
6; 41.7 ± 19.7 (18-64) |
0.6812 |
Atrial fibrillation/flutter | 24; 47.0 ± 9.2 (31-65) |
2; 56.0 ± 11.3 (48-64) |
0.1174 |
Supraventricular tachycardia | 4; 35.8 ± 9.7 (25-49) |
3; 40.7 ± 17.8 (22-64) |
0.6904 |
Premature atrial or ventricular contractions | 22; 45.96 ± 14.5 (27-82) |
4; 43.5 ± 31.1 (18-62) |
0.9142 |
Ventricular tachycardia/fibrillation | 9; 55.2 ± 12.8 (40-82) |
1; 72 | n/a |
Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator | 9; 44.3 ± 8.2 (33-61) |
0 | n/a |
Sudden cardiac death | 1; 42 | 0 | n/a |
Ages with arrhythmia only at presentation | 15; 41.7 ± 8.8 (25-62) |
2; 20.0 ± 2.8 (18-22) |
0.0028 |
Ages of detection of His/bundle dysfunction | 14; 43.6 ± 14.4 (18-76) |
4; 47.8 ± 16.0 (32-62) |
0.6784 |
Right bundle branch block | 2; 34.0 ± 19.8 (20-48) |
4; 47.8 ± 16.0 (32-62) |
0.4512 |
Left bundle branch block | 6; 49.2 ± 14.5 (37-76) |
0 | n/a |
Non-specific or not otherwise specified IVCD | 6; 41.3 ± 13.0 (18-54) |
0 | n/a |
Ages of His/bundle dysfunction only at presentation | 4; 32.0 ± 15.2 (18-48) |
1; 32 | n/a |