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Table 1 Descriptive statistics of the patients with ECG recordings. Continuous features (age, ECG recording duration) are expressed as means and standard deviations, and categorical features (gender) are expressed as absolute and relative frequencies

From: A filter approach for feature selection in classification: application to automatic atrial fibrillation detection in electrocardiogram recordings

 

AF (N = 11)

NSR (N = 23)

Total (N = 34)

p-value

Age (mean (sd))

68.64(15.98)

59.74(11.66)

62.62(13.63)

0.074

Gender (Male (%))

4(36.4)

14(60.9)

18(52.9)

0.331

ECG recording duration (mean (sd))

16.92(9.18)

22.17(2.62)

20.47(6.03)

0.243

  1. The p-value corresponds to a Student’s t-test (respectively \(\chi ^2\) test) used for continuous (respectively categorical) features