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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Exp Gerontol. 2007 Dec 15;43(4):296–306. doi: 10.1016/j.exger.2007.12.005

Table 3.

Input parameter values used in model simulation.

Initial Values
(7.5 months)
Final Values
(31.5 months)
Source
LV End Diastolic radius (rd0; mm) 1.895 2.075 Table 1
LV End Diastolic wall thickness (h0; mm) 0.80 0.72 Table 1
Collagen volume ratio (vc0; %) 2.26 4.77 Figure 3
LV End Diastolic Pressure (mm Hg) 4.5 7.0 (Batkai et al. 2007)
Collagen modulus (Ec0; kPa) 500 (Fung 1993)
Muscle modulus (Em0; kPa) 370 (Fung 1993)