. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Apr 1.

Published in final edited form as: Magn Reson Med. 2010 Apr;63(4):892–901. doi: 10.1002/mrm.22289

Table 1. Characteristics of the Study Population^*.

	Women (n = 24)	Men (n = 22)
Age (years)	45 ± 17	44 ± 15
Weight (kg)	73 ± 19	84 ± 17
BMI	27 ± 7	28 ± 6
Caucasian/African/Asian	14/7/3	13/5/4
Systolic BP (mmHg)	125 ± 20	125 ± 16
Diastolic BP (mmHg)	71 ± 11	74 ± 11
Heart rate (bpm)	66 ± 6	64 ± 12
Hypertension	7 (29%)	8 (36%)
Diabetes	0 (0%)	2 (9%)
Smoking	1 (4%)	4 (18%)
LVEDV (mL)	123 ± 34	143 ± 31
LVESV (mL)	40 ± 19	51.7 ± 11
LVEF (%)	68 ± 5	63 ± 7
LV mass (g)	113 ± 32	151 ± 38

BMI, body mass index; BP, blood pressure; LV, left ventricle; EDV, end-diastolic volume; ESV, end-systolic volume; LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction.

Table 1. Characteristics of the Study Population*.

Table 1. Characteristics of the Study Population^*.