TABLE 3.
Echocardiographic measurements of groups according to training hours per week
| Control group (n=62) | Less than 8 hours a week | More than 8 hours a week | |
|---|---|---|---|
| AR mm | 21.5±2.6 | 22.1±3.4 | 24.0±3.5 |
| AA mm | 20.3±2.1 | 21.0±2.9 | 21.7±2.4 |
| LAD mm | 25.2±3.4 | 26.8±3.8 | 29.0±4.4 |
| EF % | 71.2±6.2 | 71.8±5.3 | 71.9±6.5 |
| FS% | 40.5±5.2 | 41.1±4.5 | 41.7±5.8 |
| LVEDd mm | 42.8±4.0 | 43.3±5.5 | 43.4±6.8 |
| LVESd mm | 25.1±3.9 | 25.2±4.4 | 25.5±4.6 |
| IVSD mm | 9.2±2.1 | 10.3±2.3 | 10.8±2.1 |
| IVSS mm | 12.1±2.1 | 13.3±2.5 | 14.3±2.5 |
| LPWd mm | 7.8±1.7 | 9.3±1.9 | 10.5±2.8 |
| LPWs mm | 13.3±3.7 | 15.2±2.7 | 15.7±3.9 |
| Mitral E/A | 1.6±0.2 | 1.9±0.2 | 1.9±0.2 |
AR: Aortic root; AA: Asendan aorta; LAD: Left atrial diameter; EF: Ejection fraction; FS: Shortening fraction; LVEDd: Left ventricle end diastolic diameter; LVESd: Left ventricle end sistolic diameter; IVSD: Interventriculer septum in diastole; IVSS: Interventriculer septum in systole; LPWD: Left ventricle posterior wall thickness in diastole; LPWs: Left ventricle posterior wall thickness in systole.