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. 2009 Jan 16;14(1):86–92. doi: 10.1111/j.1542-474X.2008.00278.x

Table 2.

Lifestyle Modifications Recommendations for LQTS Patients on the Basis of Genotype

Recommendations LQTS1 LQTS2 LQTS3
Avoid competitive sport activity +++ ++ +
Avoid swimming without supervision +++ +
Avoid emotional stress +++ +++ +
Avoid exposure to acoustic stimuli mostly during sleep + +++ ++
Avoid drugs that may prolong QT interval ++ +++ ++
Avoid drugs that may deplete potassium/magnesium ++ +++ ++