Clinical Study
Clinical Evaluation of a Mobile Heart Rhythm Telemonitoring System
Table 1
Demographic characteristics, risk factor distribution, and medical history of the study group.
| Parameter | Distribution |
| Patients—(%) | 60 (100%) | Gender | | Male—(%) | 38 (63.3%) | Female—(%) | 22 (36.7%) | Age | | Overall (mean ± SD) | 58 ± 8 y | Men (mean ± SD) | 56 ± 9 y | Women (mean ± SD) | 60 ± 7 y | Risk factors | | Arterial hypertension—(%) | 53 (88.3%) | Dyslipidemia—(%) | 41 (68.3%) | Diabetes mellitus—(%) | 20 (33.3%) | Smokers—(%) | 20 (33.3%) | Medical history | | Stable angina pectoris—(%) | 11 (18.3%) | Unstable angina pectoris—(%) | 25 (41.7%) | Previous myocardial infarction—(%) | 7 (11.7%) | Previous PCI—(%) | 14 (23.3%) | Previous CABG—(%) | 3 (5%) | Valvular disease—(%) | 3 (5%) | Heart failure—(%) | 2 (3.3%) | Syncope—(%) | 2 (3.3%) | Permanent atrial fibrillation—(%) | 3 (5%) | Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation—(%) | 12 (20%) | Atrial flutter—(%) | 1 (1.67%) | Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia—(%) | 1 (1.67%) |
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SD: standard deviation; PCI: percutaneous coronary intervention; CABG: coronary artery bypass grafting.
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