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Table 4 Correlation between the basic characteristics and the changes in electrocardiographic (ECG) parameters six months after the completion of anthracycline chemotherapy

From: Electrocardiographic and biochemical analysis of anthracycline induced cardiotoxicity in breast cancer patients from Southern Sri Lanka

Variables

Correlation coefficient (p value)

Difference in QRS duration

Difference in QTc interval

Age

0.40 (0.001)**

0.38 (0.001)**

Weight

0.08 (0.252)

0.07 (0.340)

Height

0.05 (0.453)

0.06 (0.447)

BMI

0.07 (0.355)

0.05 (0.479)

Cumulative dose of anthracycline

0.36 (0.001)**

0.32 (0.001)**

Radiation

0.01 (0.877)

0.06 (0.425)

  1. BMI Body Mass Index
  2. p values *< 0.05, **< 0.01, ***< 0.001 considered as significant