TABLE 2.
Comparison of Ventricular Arrhythmias by Time of Day
Time of Day | n (%) | OR (95% CI)* | |
---|---|---|---|
Total events* (ICD/ILR/Holter) | 6 am-11:59 am | 48 (14.8) | Ref. |
12 pm-5:59 pm | 128 (39.4) | 2.54 (1.69-3.83) | |
6 pm-11:59 pm | 149 (45.9) | 2.91 (1.82-4.67) | |
ICD/ILR* | 6 am-11:59 am | 38 (13.4) | Ref. |
12 pm-5:59 pm | 106 (37.5) | 2.73 (1.66-4.49) | |
6 pm-11:59 pm | 139 (49.1) | 3.55 (1.99-6.33) | |
Male† | 6 am-11:59 am | 21 (14.0) | Ref. |
12 pm-5:59 pm | 62 (41.3) | 2.49 (1.23-5.03) | |
6 pm-11:59 pm | 67 (44.7) | 2.72 (1.32-5.61) | |
Female† | 6 am-11:59 am | 27 (15.4) | Ref. |
12 pm-5:59 pm | 66 (37.7) | 2.43 (1.57-3.77) | |
6 pm-11:59 pm | 82 (46.9) | 3.01 (1.69-5.34) | |
Age <10 yrs‡ | 6 am-11:59 am | 16 (18.6) | Ref. |
12 pm-5:59 pm | 45 (52.3) | 2.81 (1.89-4.19) | |
6 pm-11:59 pm | 25 (29.1) | 1.56 (0.93-2.62) | |
Age 10-15 yrs‡ | 6 am-11:59 am | 8 (10.0) | Ref. |
12 pm-5:59 pm | 39 (48.8) | 4.87 (1.96-12.14) | |
6 pm-11:59 pm | 33 (41.3) | 4.12 (1.59-10.67) | |
Age >15 yrs‡ | 6 am-11:59 am | 24 (15.1) | Ref. |
12 pm-5:59 pm | 44 (27.7) | 1.83 (1.00-3.37) | |
6 pm-11:59 pm | 91 (57.2) | 3.79 (2.05-7.01) | |
Weekday (ICD/ILR)* | 6 am-11:59 am | 27 (14.0) | Ref. |
12 pm-5:59 pm | 70 (36.3) | 2.56 (1.54-4.23) | |
6 pm-11:59 pm | 96 (49.7) | 3.47 (1.89-6.36) | |
Weekend/holiday (ICD/ILR)* | 6 am-11:59 am | 11 (12.2) | Ref. |
12 pm-5:59 pm | 36 (40.0) | 3.30 (1.52-7.17) | |
6 pm-11:59 pm | 43 (47.8) | 3.96 (1.81-8.69) |
Total events include ICD, ILR, Holter.
Adjusted by age, sex, and multicenters.
Adjusted by age and multicenters.
Adjusted by sex and multicenters.
CI = confidence interval; ILR = implantable loop recorder; OR = odds ratio; Ref. = reference; other abbreviation as in Table 1.