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Table 2 Features associated with the detection of atrial fibrillation

From: Atrial fibrillation in cancer survivors – a systematic review and meta-analysis

Variable

Number of studies

β (95% C.I)

P value

Age (years)

16

0.00 (-0.002– 0.002)

0.92

Hypertension (%)

13

-0.0001 (-0.0008–0.0006)

0.71

Diabetes Mellitus (%)

12

-0.0002 (-0.002–0.001)

0.81

Ischaemic Heart Disease (%)

7

-0.001 (-0.02–0.02)

0.88

Heart Failure (%)

7

-0.005 (-0.03–0.02)

0.66

Previous stroke (%)

3

-0.000001 (-0.00005–0.00005)

0.83

Male gender

14

0.00 (-0.00009–0.0002)

0.35

Study design

16

0.01 (-0.02–0.05)

0.43

Cancer type

16

0.0006 (-0.008–0.01)

0.89

Treatment type

11

0.04 (-0.15–0.24)

0.62