Table 5 Frequency domain indices in the different groups based on repeated ECG recordings over time
Group a (N cattle) | LF power [ms2] Median (range) | HF power [ms2] Median (range) | LF norm Median (range) | HF norm Median (range) | LF:HF power ratio Median (range) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. Female control (8) | 8604.0 (1668.0-61996.0) | 2509.0 (32.3-7844.0) | 89.2 (49.92-99.02) | 10.8 (0.98-50.08) | 13.14 (1.1-170.9) |
2. Female negative (9) | 6007.0 (1914.0-14428.0) | 514.5 (172.2-4588.0) | 88.36 (58.65-98.51) | 11.64 (1.49-41.36) | 10.7 (1.4-74.6) |
3. Female positive (1) | 2325.0 | 1076.0 | 69.37 | 30.63 | 6.6 |
4. Male control (22) | 7273.0 (3691.0-45335.0) | 110.4 (13.7-596.4) | 98.02 (92.52-99.76) | 1.98 (0.24-7.5) | 125.9 (19.9-814.7) |
5. Male negative (45) | 6545.0 (2027.0-26832.0) | 91.6 (3.3-651.7) | 98.95 (90.85-99.83) | 1.05 (0.17-9.15) | 222.9 18.0-1282.0) |
6. Male positive (14) | 6960.0 (2486.0-33200.0) | 163.6 (18.6-1743.0) | 97.86 (86.61-99.84) | 2.14 (0.16-13.39) | 95.8 (25.3-997.1) |
P -value (Kruskal-Wallis test) Significant differences between groups (Dunn's test) | ns (0.6) | < 0.0001 1 & 5 (**) 2 & 5 (**) | < 0.0001 1 & 5 (**) 2 & 5 (**) | < 0.0001 1 & 5 (**) 2 & 5 (**) | < 0.0001 1 & 5 (**) 2 & 4 (*), 5 (***) |