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Table 1 Basic characteristics and the outcome measures of the sixteen study participants, Mexico City Metropolitan Area, February 2002

From: Traffic-related air pollution exposures and changes in heart rate variability in Mexico City: A panel study

Demographics

n(%)

Male

11 (68.8)

Mexican

8 (50)

Smoker

2 (12.5)

Former smoker

4 (25)

Hypertension

1 (6.3)

Age (years)

 

 Mean (SD)

34.6 (11.8)

 Median (IQR)

30.5 (16.5)

 Range

22-56

Heart Rate Variability Measures

n = 4436 for all variables (total number of measures across all subjects)

 

Mean (SD)

Median (IQR)

Range

SDNN (msec)

66.6 (28.9)

62.0 (29.9)

4.1-704.9

HF (Hz)

234.4 (458.5)

121.9 (213.5)

0.3-8535.0

LF (Hz)

731.0 (591.4)

592.5 (639.3)

1.0-7155.0

LF/HF

6.7 (6.0)

4.9 (5.8)

0.1-130.6