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. 2019 Apr 6;8(8):e012250. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.119.012250

Table 2.

Distribution of Participants With Unexplained Hypertrophy by Race/Ethnicity

Total White Chinese African American Hispanic P Value
Unexplained hypertrophy, n (% total cohort) 67 (1.4) 25 (1.3) 6 (0.9) 23 (1.8) 13 (1.2) 0.38
Extenta, n (% participants with unexplained hypertrophy) 0.02
Focal (2 segments) 17 (25.4) 6 (24) 5 (83.3) 3 (13.0) 3 (23.1)
Intermediate (3–7 segments) 44 (65.7) 17 (68.0) 1 (16.7) 16 (69.6) 10 (76.9)
Diffuse (≥8 segments) 5 (7.5) 1 (4.0) 0 4 (17.4) 0
Locationb, n (% participants with unexplained hypertrophy)
Septum 35 (52.2) 13 (52.0) 2 (33.0) 13 (56.5) 7 (53.9) 0.83
Lateral wall 50 (74.6) 19 (76.0) 5 (83.3) 16 (69.6) 10 (76.9) 0.93
Anterior wall 36 (53.7) 14 (56.0) 2 (33.0) 12 (52.2) 8 (61.5) 0.76
Inferior wall 19 (28.4) 10 (40.0) 0 7 (30.4) 2 (15.4) 0.19
Phenotypeb, n (% participants with unexplained hypertrophy)
Asymmetric septal 21 (31.3) 7 (28.0) 2 (33.0) 7 (30.4) 5 (38.5) 0.96
Isolated basal septal 4 (6.0) 1 (4.0) 1 (16.7) 2 (8.7) 0 0.36
Apical 26 (38.9) 9 (36.0) 2 (33.0) 11 (47.8) 4 (30.8) 0.77
Midventricular 44 (65.7) 17 (68.0) 3 (50.0) 15 (65.2) 9 (69.2) 0.89
Basal 47 (70.2) 18 (72.0) 3 (50.0) 18 (78.3) 8 (61.5) 0.20
a

One participant was not classifiable because of missing data.

b

Participants can be counted multiple times because the definition of unexplained hypertrophy requires 2 adjacent hypertrophied segments in 1 or across levels.