Table 1

The number of valid leads for QT dispersion measurements in each position

SupineSittingStandingInspirationExpirationSupine-BStanding-B
Global10.23 (0.60)10.22 (0.55)9.69 (1.33)1-150 10.13 (0.57)10.17 (0.56)10.14 (0.53)9.52 (1.51)1-150
Precordial4.96 (0.26)4.96 (0.15)4.81 (0.57)4.95 (0.25)4.95 (0.25)4.97 (0.16)4.69 (0.78)
  • Values are mean (SD).

  • 1-150 p < 0.01 v all other positions.

  • B, study B; Global, global QT dispersion or global QT standard deviation; Precordial, precordial QT dispersion or precordial QT standard deviation.