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. 2004 May;90(5):511–517. doi: 10.1136/hrt.2003.011403

Table 2.

Concordance between the prevalence of diastolic dysfunction using different published reference ranges for individual echocardiographic measures

Age range (years) E:A ratio*
Framingham study20 Mantero et al18 Klein et al24 Cardiovascular health study22
Men Women
40–49 1/5 1/5 1/5 NA NA
50–59 1/8 0/8 3/8 NA NA
60–69 1/19 4/19 4/19 1/5† 0/7†
70–79 NA 2/47‡ NA 0/11 4/34
⩾70 2/64 NA 2/64§ NA NA
>80 NA NA NA 3/4 5/15
IVRT
Mantero et al18 Klein et al24
40–49 4/5 3/5
50–59 5/8 0/8
60–69 4/20 0/20
70–79 20/51§ NA
>70 NA 27/67
AFF
Framingham study20 Mantero et al18 Voutilainen et al21
40–49 3/5 0/5 NA
50–59 7/8 0/8 NA
40–60 10/13 0/13 5/13
>60 NA NA 8/82
60–69 7/19 1/19 NA
70–79 NA 6/46§ NA
⩾70 7/63 NA NA
DT
Mantero et al18 Klein et al24
*Bryg et al23 1/5 30–49 years, 1/22 51–68 years; †65–69; ‡>70; §70–80.
A, peak atrial filling; AFF, atrial filling fraction; DT, deceleration time; E, peak rapid filling; IVRT, isovolumetric relaxation time; NA, not available.
40–49 1/5 1/5
50–59 0/8 1/8
60–69 6/20 2/20
70–79 9/48§ NA
>70 NA 8/65