Table 6.
Comparison of fetal electrocardiographic parameters between CONTROL and IUGR groups.
Abdominal fetal electrocardiography | CONTROL | IUGR | Total | p-value | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n = 20 | n = 15 | n = 35 | |||||
Parameters | mean | ±sd | mean | ±sd | mean | ±sd | |
QTc | 0.37 | 0.04 | 0.40 | 0.03 | 0.38 | 0.04 | 0.017* |
RR | 403.13 | 24.48 | 414.20 | 20.02 | 407.87 | 23.04 | 0.163 |
P wave | 49.93 | 9.99 | 50.39 | 11.15 | 50.13 | 10.35 | 0.897 |
PR | 105.44 | 14.91 | 100.64 | 18.20 | 103.38 | 16.32 | 0.397 |
PQ | 55.52 | 14.11 | 50.24 | 15.12 | 53.26 | 14.58 | 0.296 |
QRS | 43.96 | 15.19 | 44.72 | 10.93 | 44.29 | 13.35 | 0.870 |
QT | 234.29 | 22.68 | 255.82 | 12.72 | 243.51 | 21.70 | 0.002* |
PR/RR | 0.26 | 0.04 | 0.24 | 0.04 | 0.25 | 0.04 | 0.197 |
HR | 149.34 | 8.68 | 145.17 | 6.96 | 147.55 | 8.15 | 0.137 |
p < 0.05 alpha
(significant).
QTc-corrected QT interval; HR, heart rate.