학술논문
A community-based study on electrocardiographic abnormalities of adult population from South India - Findings from a cross sectional survey
Document Type
article
Author
Source
Indian Heart Journal, Vol 74, Iss 3, Pp 187-193 (2022)
Subject
Language
English
ISSN
0019-4832
Abstract
Background: There are no data on electrocardiographic (ECG) findings from general population of Indian subcontinent. We analyzed ECG abnormalities of in adults as part of a community survey of prevalence of coronary artery disease and risk factors from South India. Methods and results: In this cross-sectional study of men and women between the ages 20 to 79 years, ECGs recorded digitally were analyzed using the Minnesota code. Electrocardiograms were analyzed for abnormalities in 4630 participants (women 59.6%). The overall prevalence of ECG abnormalities (39.9%) was higher in men (47.24% vs. 34.9% p