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. 2020 Jan 29;267(5):1407–1413. doi: 10.1007/s00415-020-09724-4

Table 3.

CMR characteristics of patients and controls

Unit IBM cohort (n = 20) Control cohort (n  = 20) Unpaired t test
p value
LVEDV (ml) Median [5;95] 136.5 [81.3; 305.0] 153.5 [82.4; 238.0] 0.52
LVEDV index (ml/m2) Mean ± SD 73.2 ± 20.7 76.15 ± 17.25 0.63
LVSV (ml) Median [5;95] 49.8 [24.1; 129.4] 87.0 [39.6;130.9] 0.0001
LVSV index (ml/m2) Median [5;95] 25.5 [14.1; 4.0] 45.0 [19.6; 72.1]  < 0.0001
Ventricular mass (g) Mean ± SD 107.1 ± 37.5 100.3 ± 23.4 0.51
Ventricular mass index (g/m2) Median [5;95] 51.5 [35.1; 112.0] 49.5 [2.1; 77.4] 0.28
LVEF (%) Mean ± SD 62.60 ± 6.531 59.9 ± 6.7 0.20
RVEDV (ml) Mean ± SD 139.1 ± 47.2 150.8 ± 41.5 0.41
RVEDV index (ml/m2) Mean ± SD 70.2 ± 17.3 77.3 ± 18.3 0.22
RVSV (ml) Mean ± SD 53.5 ± 20.8 85.7 ± 23.0  < 0.0001
RVSV index (ml/m2) Mean ± SD 26.8 ± 8.5 44.1 ± 11.2  < 0.0001
RVEF (%) Mean ± SD 62,04 ± 6,637 61.1 ± 10.3 0.72
T1 ratio (normal < 4.0) Median [5;95] 3.8 [2.0; 11.0] 2.9 [1.0; 6.4] 0.10
T1 ratio path, n (%) Frequency 8/18 (44) 1/19 (5) 0.005
PE, n (%) Frequency 3 (15) 4 (20) 0.69
LGE, n (%) Frequency 7 (35) 4 (20) 0.30

AHT arterial hypertension, LVEDV left ventricular end-diastolic volume, LVSV left ventricular stroke volume, LVEF left ventricular ejection fraction, RVEDV right ventricular end-diastolic volume, RVSV right ventricular stroke volume, PE pericardial effusion, LGE late gadolinium enhancement

Significant p values are indicated in bold

CMR indexes are related to body surface area (BSA), which was calculated by the Dubois and Dubois regression formula BSA = 0.007184 × weight(kg)0.425 × height[cm]0.725