Research Article

HRV Analysis: A Clinical and Diagnostic Tool in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Table 2

The table below is the principal component analysis for CFP for seven groups for 19 subjects who are suffering from COPD. PC1 represents the first principal component, PC2 the second, until the seventh component PC7.

VariablePC1PC2PC3PC4PC5PC6PC7

CFP10.357−0.4090.105−0.6390.202−0.141−0.474
CFP20.045−0.5900.6600.2480.0170.2720.281
CFP30.197−0.544−0.5010.4960.002−0.408−0.041
CFP40.4860.075−0.028−0.320−0.211−0.2940.724
CFP50.4480.2390.3120.282−0.619−0.105−0.413
CFP60.489−0.007−0.3850.0500.0420.7800.009
CFP7−0.394−0.355−0.237−0.315−0.7270.1860.017