Characteristics | Language and cultural adaptation n = 32 | Validity and reliability test n = 20 |
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Age (mean ± SD) | 65.8 ± 15.096 | 62.35 ± 16.69 |
Gender (%) | ||
Male | 46.9 | 55.0 |
Female | 53.1 | 45.0 |
Educational background (%) | ||
Elementary school | 18.8 | 25.0 |
Junior high school | 21.9 | 30.0 |
Senior high school | 21.9 | 10.0 |
Diploma | 9.3 | 5.0 |
Bachelor degree | 28.1 | 25.0 |
Master degree | 0 | 5.0 |
Indication for pacemaker (%) | ||
AV block (high degree or total) | 62.5 | 75.0 |
Sick sinus syndrome | 25.0 | 10.0 |
Symptomatic bradycardia | 12.5 | 15.0 |
Type of permanent pacemaker (%) | 15.0 | |
Single chamber | 18.7 | 0 |
Double chamber | 81.3 | 100.0 |