Table 3.
Age Group, y | CAD Patients cfPWV, m/s | Volunteers12 cfPWV, m/s | P Value |
---|---|---|---|
40–49 | 7.9±1.5 (n=8) | 7.1±0.9 (n=36) | .05 |
50–59 | 8.3±1.5 (n=21) | 7.9±1.1 (n=36) | .2 |
60–75 | 9.6±1.9 (n=100) | 8.2±1.2 (n=18) | .003 |
40–87 | 9.3±1.9 (n=155) | 7.7±1.1 (n=90) | <.0001 |
Abbreviations: CAD, coronary artery disease; cfPWV, carotid to femoral pulse wave velocity.