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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am Heart J. 2008 Jun 20;156(2):315–321. doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2008.04.004

Table 1.

Baseline demographics

Mean Range SD
Age (years) 58.5 42 – 81 11.3
  Height (cm) 177.2 160 – 193 10.8
  Weight (kg) 88.7 56.9 – 131.8 19.8
Male gender (%) 58.3
Caucasian (%) 83.3
NYHA FC 2.2 2 – 3 0.4
  Left ventricular EF (%) 23.4 15 – 35 5.8
  LVIDS (cm) 5.9 4.6 – 7.9 1.0
  LVIDD (cm) 6.5 3.9 – 8.7 1.3
  Fractional shortening (%) 13.1 5 – 25 6.1
  BNP (pg/mL) 243* 117 – 3684 1300.1
  SCr (mg/dL) 1.0 0.8 – 1.3 0.2
Blood Pressure (mmHg)
  Systolic 114.1 98 – 138 12.5
  Diastolic 67.2 55 – 87 8.1
Heart rate (bpm) 75.0 53 – 101 17.0
Co-morbidities (%)
CAD 33.3%
HTN 33.3%
DM 0.0%
*

Median value listed due to irregular distribution