Table 2 Clinical factors associated with QT prolongation in hospitalized cancer patients*
From: Hospitalized cancer patients with acquired long QT syndrome-a matched case-control study
Variables | OR (95%CI) | p value |
|---|---|---|
Hypertension | 2.433 (1.319–4.489) | 0.004 |
Infection | 3.456 (1.471–8.121) | 0.004 |
Anemia | 4.879 (1.325–17.961) | 0.017 |
Hypokalemia | 6.271 (3.007–13.080) | < 0.001 |
Hypocalcemia | 2.360 (1.028–5.445) | 0.043 |
QT-prolonging drugs | 5.083 (2.544–10.155) | < 0.001 |
Anti-microtubule agents | 2.857 (1.658–4.925) | < 0.001 |