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. 2013 Nov 19;8(11):e80853. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0080853

Table 2. Baseline ECG abnormalities and outcomes for the study group.

APC
No Yes
(n = 7628) (n = 64) p
Total death, n (%) 1181 (15.5%) 30 (46.9%) <0.001
CVD death, n (%) 326 (4.3%) 12 (18.8%) <0.001
CHD death, n (%) 67 (0.9%) 1 (1.6%) 0.388
HF death, n (%) 69 (0.9%) 4 (6.3%) <0.001
Stroke death, n (%) 133 (1.7%) 5 (7.8%) <0.001

Abbreviations: ECG, electrocardiogram; APC, atrial premature complex; CVD, cardiovascular disease; CHD, coronary heart disease; HF, heart failure. All values are expressed as a number with the percentage of participants in parentheses.

The statistical differences were evaluated using a log-rank test.