Table 2.
Comparison of myocardial contraction fraction, left ventricular ejection fraction, left ventricular mass, and Framingham coronary risk score between participants experiencing hard cardiovascular disease events (hCVD+) and those free of hard CVD events (hCVD-).
| hCVD- | hCVD+ | P | |
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| Pooled: Myocardial contraction fraction | 0.55±0.12 | 0.49±0.11 | 0.004 |
| Pooled: Left ventricular ejection fraction | 0.70±0.06 | 0.71±0.08 | 0.27 |
| Pooled: Framingham coronary risk score | 7.7±4.3 | 11.3±4.4 | <0.0001 |
| Men: Myocardial contraction fraction | 0.52±0.10 | 0.48±0.16 | 0.13 |
| Men: Left ventricular ejection fraction | 0.69±0.06 | 0.70±0.10 | 0.51 |
| Men: Framingham coronary risk score | 7.5±3.4 | 9.7±3.9 | 0.015 |
| Men: Left ventricular mass, g | 158±28 | 170±28 | 0.076 |
| Men: Left ventricular mass/Height, g/m | 90±15 | 99±17 | 0.023 |
| Men: Left ventricular mass/Height2.7, g/m2.7 | 35±6 | 39±7 | 0.003 |
| Men: Left ventricular mass/body surface area, g/m2 | 76±12 | 83±13 | 0.038 |
| Women: Myocardial contraction fraction | 0.59±0.13 | 0.50±0.07 | 0.015 |
| Women: Left ventricular ejection fraction | 0.71±0.06 | 0.73±0.06 | 0.26 |
| Women: Framingham coronary risk score | 7.9±5.1 | 13.2±8.0 | 0.0002 |
| Women: Left ventricular mass, g | 109±28 | 122±21 | 0.028 |
| Women: Left ventricular mass/Height, g/m | 68±14 | 76±13 | 0.032 |
| Women: Left ventricular mass/Height2.7, g/m2.7 | 30±7 | 34±7 | 0.022 |
| Women: Left ventricular mass/body surface area, g/m2 | 62±10 | 67±8 | 0.075 |