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Wilt TJ, Carlson KF, Goldish GD, et al. Carbohydrate and Lipid Disorders and Relevant Considerations in Persons with Spinal Cord Injury. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (US); 2008 Jan. (Evidence Reports/Technology Assessments, No. 163.)

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Table 5Relative risk of ECG abnormalities in adults with SCI compared to able-bodied controls6

Electrocardiogram AbnormalitiesAge <65 yearsAge >65 years
Relative Risk (95% CI)Relative Risk (95% CI)
Any ECG abnormalities1.01 (0.87; 1.16)0.81 (0.66; 0.99)
Left ventricular hypertrophy with strain0.47 (0.26; 0.88)0.48 (0.16; 1.45)
PVC0.39 (0.18; 0.87)0.70 (0.32; 1.53)
Any Q wave0.65 (0.47; 0.91)1.10 (0.74; 1.64)
Anterior Q wave1.11 (0.62; 2.02)1.11 (0.42; 2.92)
Inferior Q wave0.61 (0.41; 0.93)1.09 (0.67; 1.78)
Abnormal QTc1.11 (0.85; 1.45)0.69 (0.41; 1.14)
Left atrial abnormality1.51 (1.00; 2.27)0.46 (0.12; 1.81)
IVCD0.47 (0.24; 0.94)0.67 (0.17; 2.67)
Atrial fibrillation0.67 (0.25; 1.81)0.72 (0.30; 1.69)
ST elevation1.20 (1.00; 1.44)1.17 (0.73; 1.88)
ST depression1.06 (0.82; 1.36)0.38 (0.22; 0.66)

Bold - significant association at 95% confidence level

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