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Table 4 Factors associated with cardioversion success in multiple logistic regression model

From: Atrial fibrillation: real-life experience of a rhythm control with electrical cardioversion in a community hospital

Characteristic

ORa

95% CIa

p-value

Age > 65 years

0.87

0.56-1.36

0.6

Men (vs. Women)

1.08

0.68-1.71

0.7

Heart failure

0.97

0.63-1.50

0.9

Arterial hypertension

0.90

0.56-1.44

0.7

Coronary heart disease

1.29

0.75-2.33

0.4

Diabetes mellitus

1.83

0.90-4.26

0.12

Arrhythmia > 1 week

0.50

0.31-0.79

0.003

Artial fibrillation (vs. flutter)

0.79

0.39-1.44

0.5

First cardioversion

0.47

0.29-0.75

0.002

  1. aOR = Odds Ratio, CI = Confidence Interval