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. 2025 Mar 31;12:1541651. doi: 10.3389/fcvm.2025.1541651

Table 1.

Total sample characteristics and comparison of RCM, HCM, and RP-HCM.

Variables Total (n = 212) RCM (n = 36) HCM (n = 169) RP-HCM (n = 7)
Demographic characteristics
Age, years 0.83 (0.33, 7.00) 4.00 (1.48,9.00) 0.67 (0.33,5.00)* 8.00 (5.00,11.50)
Sex
Girl 74 (34.91%) 10 (27.78%) 61 (36.09%) 3 (42.86%)
Boy 138 (65.09%) 26 (72.22%) 108 (63.91%) 4 (57.14%)
Admission route
Outpatient 111 (52.36%) 90 (53.25%) 16 (44.44%) 5 (71.43%)
Emergency 40 (18.87%) 34 (20.12%) 6 (16.67%) NA
Transferred 61 (28.77%) 45 (26.63%) 14 (38.89%) 2 (28.57%)
Modified ROSS classification
I–II 86 (40.57%) 13 (36.11%) 73 (43.20%) NA
III–IV 126 (59.43%) 23 (63.89%) 96 (56.80%) 7 (100.00%)
Diagnostic-related
Initial Diagnosis 150 (70.75%) 27 (75.00%) 121 (71.60%) 2 (28.57%)
Primary combined disease
Infection 160 (75.47%) 24 (66.67%) 135 (79.88%) 1 (14.29%)
Heart Failure 109 (51.42%) 26 (72.22%) 76 (44.97%)* 7 (100.00%)
Arrhythmia 43 (20.28%) 7 (19.44%) 32 (18.93%) 4 (57.14%)
Auxiliary examination
Electrocardiogram
ST-T changes 83 (39.15%) 56 (33.14%) 23 (63.89%)* 4 (57.14%)
QT prolongation 48 (22.64%) 35 (20.71%) 10 (27.78%) 3 (42.86%)
High PR 18 (8.49%) 15 (8.88%) 2 (5.56%) 1 (14.29%)
Ventricular hypertrophy 66 (31.13%) 54 (31.95%) 10 (27.78%) 2 (28.57%)
Atrial Hypertrophy 42 (19.81%) 24 (14.20%) 15 (41.67%)* 3 (42.86%)
LVEF, % 62.34 ± 11.96 58.19 ± 10.26 63.50 ± 12.20* 55.71 ± 7.70
LVFS, % 33.90 ± 10.27 30.33 ± 6.49 34.88 ± 10.86* 28.57 ± 5.13
E/A ratio 1.37 ± 0.49 1.67 ± 0.54 1.31 ± 0.45* 1.30 ± 0.65
IVRT, s 69.42 ± 28.85 80.14 ± 25.72 66.25 ± 27.51* 90.71 ± 52.21
RVSP, mmHg 28.89 ± 14.16 36.78 ± 21.58 26.76 ± 10.56* 39.71 ± 23.89
Valvular regurgitation 123 (58.02%) 35 (97.22%) 81 (47.93%)* 7 (100.00%)
Pericardial effusion 39 (18.40%) 13 (36.11%) 25 (14.79%)* 1 (14.29%)
Pulmonary hypertension 42 (19.81%) 14 (38.89%) 24 (14.20%)* 4 (57.14%)
Outcomes
Length of hospital stay, days 12.09 ± 11.75 14.53 ± 17.66 11.66 ± 10.30 10.00 ± 4.43
Hospitalization outcome
Survival 201 (94.81%) 35 (97.22%) 160 (94.67%) 6 (85.71%)
Death 11 (5.19%) 1 (2.78%) 9 (5.33%) 1 (14.29%)
Duration of follow-up, years 4.24 (1.87, 7.61) 5.55 (1.94, 9.55) 4.27 (1.78, 6.76)* 2.35 (1.57, 2.89)
Age at the end of follow-up, years 7.56 (3.74, 12.51) 9.83 (7.36,13.95) 6.65 (3.40,11.95)* 8.80 (7.76,14.08)
Follow-up outcomes
Death 43 (20.28%) 7 (19.44%) 33 (19.53%) 3 (42.86%)
Survival 158 (75.53%) 26 (72.22%) 129 (76.33%) 3 (42.86%)
Lost 11 (5.19%) 3 (8.33%) 7 (4.14%) 1 (14.29%)

HCM, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy; RCM, restrictive cardiomyopathy; RP-HCM, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy with restrictive phenotype; Transferred, transferred from other medical institutions group; LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction; LVFS, left ventricular fractional shortening; IVRT, isovolumic relaxation time; RVSP, right ventricular systolic pressure.

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Comparison with RCM group, P < 0.05.