Table 1.

Distribution of carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity (cfPWV, m/s) according to the age category in the normal values population (1,455 subjects).

Age category (years)	Mean (±2 SD)	Median (10–90 pc)
<30	6.2 (4.7–7.6)	6.1 (5.3–7.1)
30–39	6.5 (3.8–9.2)	6.4 (5.2–8.0)
40–49	7.2 (4.6–9.8)	6.9 (5.9–8.6)
50–59	8.3 (4.5–12.1)	8.1 (6.3–10.0)
60–69	10.3 (5.5–15.0)	9.7 (7.9–13.1)
>70	10.9 (5.5–16.3)	10.6 (8.0–14.6)

SD, standard deviation; pc, percentile.

From Mattace-Raso et al. (76), with permission.