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RR Interval Ms Seconds

Convert an explicit positive RR interval between milliseconds and seconds without rhythm interpretation.

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Description

Crosswalk a supplied positive RR interval between milliseconds and seconds.

Cardiology records distinguish event times, signal intervals, recording duration, paper calibration and Doppler angle conventions. A waveform distance requires a stated recording speed, and a signed projected velocity is not a diagnosis. Timing fractions and source labels do not establish cardiac function or appropriate care.

Crosswalk a supplied positive RR interval between milliseconds and seconds.

When to use this tool

Use RR Interval Ms Seconds when you already have interval, inputIsMilliseconds and need to crosswalk a supplied positive RR interval between milliseconds and seconds.

How to use the tool and how it works

  1. Enter interval, inputIsMilliseconds. Use the units and conventions below.
  2. Run the tool. Correct any format, range, or cross-field input error before interpreting the output.
  3. Read milliseconds, seconds. Use the output convention below.

Require interval>0; divide by 1000 for millisecond input or multiply by 1000 for second input.1

Input fieldMeaning and unitsAccepted input
intervalStrictly positive RR interval; no rhythm or heart-rate interpretation.Required. Finite number; strictly above 0.
inputIsMillisecondsInput Is MillisecondsRequired. Boolean.
Output fieldInterpretationReturned shape
millisecondsMillisecondsRequired. Finite number.
secondsSecondsRequired. Finite number.
json
{
  "input": {
    "interval": 800,
    "inputIsMilliseconds": true
  },
  "output": {
    "milliseconds": 800,
    "seconds": 0.8
  }
}

Limitations and assumptions

  • Zero is rejected. No ECG, R peaks, heart rate, rhythm, interval validity, clinical meaning or appropriate care is assessed.
  • Inputs must satisfy both the field types and the cross-field conditions above. Invalid input causes an error; a successful false flag or documented placeholder is a different result.
  • Numeric calculations use binary floating point unless exact decimal-integer arithmetic is explicitly stated. No hidden measurement tolerance or decimal rounding is added; nonfinite or out-of-contract results are rejected. Numeric signed-zero results are exported as zero.

Alternative or Complementary methods

Review the original trace, acquisition settings, measurements and complete clinical context. Use the appropriate professional assessment for interpretation; local conversions and flags do not identify rhythms, assess disease or guide treatment.

References

  1. Calculation and input contract: cardiology/rr-interval-ms-seconds — tool.io

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