Table 1 Characteristics of the study population, differentiated by sex and age
Total (n 90) | Men (n 52) | Women (n 38) | p | ≤ 55 years (n 59) | > 55 years (n 31) | p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BS (m2) | 1.8 ± 0.2 | 1.9 ± 0.1 | 1.6 ± 0.1 | 0.01 | 1.8 ± 0.2 | 1.8 ± 0.1 | 0.42 |
HR (b/m) | 65 ± 10 | 65 ± 11 | 66 ± 9 | 0.65 | 65 ± 11 | 67 ± 10 | 0.32 |
sBP (mmHg) | 119 ± 16 | 121 ± 16 | 115 ± 15 | 0.07 | 117 ± 17 | 123 ± 15 | 0.11 |
LVd (mm) | 45.5 ± 4.5 | 47.4 ± 4.2 | 43.0 ± 3.4 | 0.01 | 46.1 ± 4.5 | 44.3 ± 4.1 | 0.06 |
LVEDV (ml) | 89.2 ± 28.4 | 101.1 ± 27.9 | 73.0 ± 20.1 | 0.01 | 96.1 ± 29.3 | 76.2 ± 21.7 | 0.01 |
LVESV (ml) | 29.8 ± 11.1 | 34.1 ± 11.5 | 24.1 ± 7.5 | 0.01 | 32.9 ± 11.4 | 24.1 ± 8.1 | 0.01 |
LVEF (%) | 66.6 ± 5.5 | 66.4 ± 5.4 | 66.9 ± 5.7 | 0.68 | 65.7 ± 5.3 | 68.4 ± 5.7 | 0.03 |