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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Circulation. 2016 Aug 29;134(18):1314–1324. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.116.024800

Table 3.

Baseline Left Ventricular Structure and Function and Coronary Anatomy by Age

Variable Baseline Age Quartiles P-value for Trend
Q1 (Age≤54 years) (n=330) Q2 (54<Age≤60 years) (n=295) Q3 (60<Age≤67 years) (n=279) Q4 (Age>67 years) (n=308)
Structure and function:
    LVEF (%) 28(22,33) 28(23,35) 26(21,33) 28(22,34) 0.496
    ESVI 81(62,103) 81(61,98) 77(60,105) 77(61,98) 0.179
    EDVI 117(92,144) 113(90,139) 109(87,141) 108(87,135) 0.012
    E velocity (m/s) 0.70(0.30,0.90) 0.70(0.50,0.90) 0.70(0.50,0.90) 0.60(0.50,0.85) <0.001
    A velocity (m/s) 0.60(0.40,0.80) 0.70(0.50,0.80) 0.73(0.60,0.90) 0.70(0.60,0.90) <0.001
    E/A ratio 1.00(0.75,2.25) 1.00(0.71,1.78) 0.80(0.63,1.57) 0.75(0.57,1.33) <0.001
    E/e' ratio (septal) 14(11,20) 17(12,23) 15(12,24) 17(11,23) 0.183
    E/e' ratio (lateral) 11(8,15) 12(9,16) 13(9,17) 12(8,17) 0.192
    Anterior akinesia or dyskinesia (%) 43(30,57) 43(20,50) 43(29,57) 40(14,57) 0.155
        MR severity:
        None or trace 123(37%) 110(37%) 106(38%) 96(31%) 0.145
        Mild 149(45%) 130(44%) 128(46%) 147(48%) 0.456
        Moderate 43(13%) 47(16%) 38(14%) 53(17%) 0.240
        Severe 14(4%) 8(3%) 7(3%) 10(3%) 0.460
Coronary anatomy:
        No of vessels with stenosis ≥ 50%
        1 46(14%) 24(8%) 24(9%) 18(6%) <0.001
        2 101(31%) 94(32%) 87(31%) 84(27%) 0.362
        3 183(56%) 177(60%) 168(60%) 205(67%) 0.006
    Stenosis of proximal LAD ≥75% 242(73%) 200(68%) 185(66%) 199(65%) 0.020
    Duke CAD severity index 52(39,65) 65(39,77) 65(39,77) 65(39,77) 0.030

LVEF – left ventricular ejection fraction, ESVI – end systolicvolumeindexed, EDVI - end diastolic volume indexed, E - early diastolic fillingvelocity, A – atrial contraction induced diastolic filling velocity wave, e' - early diastolic myocardial velocity, MR – mitral regurgitation, LAD – left anterior descending , CAD – coronary artery disease