Table 1.
Clinical characteristics of the 94 healthy volunteers
| Overall population (n = 94) | Males (n = 49, 52%) | Females (n = 45, 48%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 50 ± 14 | 51 ± 14 | 49 ± 15 |
| SBP (mmHg) | 122 ± 13 | 125 ± 12 | 120 ± 13 |
| DBP (mmHg) | 76 ± 9 | 77 ± 7 | 75 ± 10 |
| EDV (mL) | 132 ± 32 | 149 ± 34 | 115 ± 19 |
| ESV (mL) | 44 ± 13 | 51 ± 14 | 37 ± 9 |
| LV mass (g) | 123 ± 34 | 144 ± 30 | 100 ± 20 |
| LVSV (mL) | 88 ± 21 | 97 ± 24 | 77 ± 12 |
| LVEF (%) | 67 ± 4 | 66 ± 4 | 68 ± 4 |
| LAAi (cm2/m2) | 11 ± 2 | 11 ± 2 | 11 ± 2 |
| Hct (L/L) | 0.42 ± 0.04 | 0.44 ± 0.03 | 0.39 ± 0.03 |
Data reported as mean ± SD.
DBP, diastolic blood pressure; EDV, end-diastolic volume; ESV, end-systolic volume; Hct, haematocrit; LAAi, left atrial area indexed; LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction; SBP, systolic blood pressure; SD: standard deviation; LVSV, left ventricular stroke volume.