Table 2.
HRV parameters in participants with and without COVID-19 diagnoses based on SARS-CoV-2 nasal swab PCR tests.
| Parameter | Parameter (milliseconds), mean (95% CI) | Difference (95% CI) | P value | |||
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Participants not diagnosed with COVID-19 | Participants diagnosed with COVID-19 |
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| MESORa | 43.57 (41.40 to 45.40) | 42.46 (38.90 to 45.79) | –1.12 (–4.22 to 1.73) | .46 | ||
| Amplitude | 5.30 (4.97 to 5.65) | 1.23 (–1.94 to 3.11) | –4.07 (–7.29 to –2.07) | .006 b | ||
| Acrophase | –2.44 (–2.49 to –2.39) | –2.23 (–2.22 to –4.24) | 0.22 (–1.74 to 2.43) | .80 | ||
aMESOR: midline statistic of rhythm.
bItalic text indicates statistical significance.