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Does QT lengthen with age? An in-depth look at age-related cardiac changes

According to a study on adults aged 25 to 90, the heart-rate corrected QT (QTc) interval and its variance increase with advancing age. This confirms the long-observed trend that, for most people, **does QT lengthen with age**. This progressive lengthening is more pronounced in older men than older women.

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