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. 2015 Mar 15;183:143–148. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2015.01.054

Table 1.

Patient and control subject characteristics.

Disease candidate (n = 22) HCM (n = 48)
Hypertension controls (n = 50)
Healthy controls (n = 60)
P p P
Age 50 ± 15 56 ± 11 0.10 55 ± 15 0.56 53 ± 17 0.78
Male gender n (%) 13 (60%) 41 (85%) 0.001 32 (64%) 0.56 35 (59%) 0.89
% White/Asian/Black 82/5/13 60/23/17 < 0.001 66/18/16 0.009 90/8/2 0.01
%TWI/deep TWI 27/73 21/79 n/a 0/0 n/a 0/0 n/a
EDV (ml) 128 ± 31 117 ± 24 0.09 144 ± 42 < 0.001 133 ± 31 0.007
ESV (ml) 31 ± 16 25 ± 10 0.06 47 ± 26 < 0.001 44 ± 14 < 0.001
SV (ml) 98 ± 21 92 ± 20 0.26 96 ± 24 0.32 89 ± 20 0.36
EF (%) 76 ± 8 79 ± 7 0.23 69 ± 11 < 0.001 68 ± 5 < 0.001
Mass (g) 156 ± 40 223 ± 69 < 0.001a 163 ± 64 0.01 123 ± 33 < 0.001
Left atrial area (cm2) 28 ± 7 27 ± 6 0.43 23 ± 4 < 0.001 20 ± 4 < 0.001
Max WT base (mm) 10 ± 1 14 ± 4 < 0.001a 11 ± 3 0.05 8 ± 1 < 0.001
Max WT apex (mm) 12 ± 1 17 ± 4 < 0.001a 6 ± 2 < 0.001 5 ± 1 < 0.001
Cavity oblit (mm) 23 ± 10 39 ± 15 < 0.001a 8 ± 5 < 0.001 4 ± 3 < 0.001
MAPSE (mm) 12 ± 3 11 ± 2 0.10 12 ± 3 0.10 13 ± 2 < 0.001
Number of antihypertensives. (0/1/2/3/4/5/6) 7/5/13/7/4/3/1
a

Unpaired T-Test vs disease candidate patients.