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1 Sample Definition And Size
The study analyzed resting heart rate data from individuals diagnosed with COVID-19, utilizing wearable devices to monitor heart rate over several weeks. The exact sample size is not specified in the provided information.
2 Study Type
Observational study using wearable devices to monitor resting heart rate in individuals diagnosed with COVID-19 over several weeks.
3 Conflicts Of Interest
No conflicts of interest were declared by the authors.
4 Results Summary
The study found that resting heart rate in individuals with COVID-19 exhibited three phases: 1) an initial increase during symptom onset, with average peak increases of 1.8% for females and 3.4% for males; 2) a decrease reaching a minimum approximately 13 days after symptom onset; and 3) a subsequent increase reaching a second peak approximately 28 days from symptom onset, before returning to baseline around 112 days from symptom onset. These changes varied with disease severity.