Table 3. Age and sex specific percentiles of indexed LV function parameters in the study sample (n = 129).

			Women						Men
			Percentiles						Percentiles
LV function parameters	Age (years)	n	10th	25th	50th	75th	90th	n	10th	25th	50th	75th	90th
LV mass (g/m2)*†§		67	26.84	30.54	34.58	39.46	43.46	62	35.62	39.17	45.34	52.50	56.86
	25–30	30	27.38	30.94	32.56	37.96	41.42	21	35.44	39.56	45.63	55.32	59.13
	30–35	37	26.27	30.07	35.50	40.97	45.83	41	35.71	38.24	45.04	50.50	56.68
EDV (ml/m2)*†§		67	77.68	83.94	90.58	94.50	101.38	62	84.16	92.07	99.44	108.14	118.04
	25–30	30	74.68	82.15	90.27	93.47	100.17	21	84.84	93.22	102.06	114.33	127.50
	30–35	37	81.23	87.61	90.59	96.35	103.98	41	79.86	91.98	97.45	103.94	112.16
ESV (ml/m2)*†§		67	29.42	33.65	37.30	40.87	45.49	62	31.48	37.07	41.43	49.47	53.15
	25–30	30	30.72	33.28	35.76	40.98	46.08	21	33.59	39.75	47.45	53.00	62.65
	30–35	37	28.78	33.73	37.55	40.85	43.94	41	28.83	35.25	39.21	45.36	50.67
SV (ml/m2)*†§		67	44.74	49.43	53.81	56.62	60.28	62	46.74	52.10	55.79	63.37	70.96
	25–30	30	40.85	46.67	51.30	56.36	58.84	21	48.85	51.18	55.90	60.88	72.10
	30–35	37	45.13	51.80	54.53	57.87	64.88	41	45.55	52.39	54.69	64.10	70.77
CO (L/(min*m2))*†§		67	2.66	2.94	3.17	3.66	4.06	62	2.75	3.04	3.38	3.74	4.20
	25–30	30	2.71	2.94	3.06	3.66	4.02	21	2.58	3.07	3.40	3.69	4.07
	30–35	37	2.53	2.87	3.18	3.61	4.10	41	2.75	3.02	3.38	3.78	4.37
EF (%)‡§		67	52.63	56.32	59.38	61.41	62.77	62	49.62	52.92	58.00	62.96	65.32
	25–30	30	51.40	55.04	58.62	60.84	62.23	21	48.93	50.87	55.48	58.39	62.55
	30–35	37	53.22	56.90	59.68	61.96	65.98	41	51.18	54.41	59.17	63.89	65.58

* LV: left ventricular, EDV: end diastolic volume, ESV: end systolic volume, SV: stroke volume, CO: cardiac output, EF: ejection fraction g: gram, m: metre, ml: millilitre, L: litre

^† significantly different between men and women

^‡ not indexed

^§ in 2/131 participants (1.5%) cardiac imaging failed. Therefore, LV function parameters were quantified in 129 participants