Skip to main content
. 2021 Jul 23;9:708732. doi: 10.3389/fped.2021.708732

Table 1.

Annual incidence and median age at diagnosis for each type of cardiomyopathy (CM).

Type of CM Age range at diagnosis Number of cases Median age at diagnosis Annual incidence per 100,000 children References
All cases Age at diagnosis <1 y All cases Age at diagnosis <1 y
DCM 0–18 y 239 1.8 y 0.58 4.58 PCMR (7)
0–10 y 184 121 7.5 m 0.73 4.76 NACCS (17)
0–20 y 56 29 1.1 y 0.34 3.8 Finland study (18)
HCM 0–18 y 196 5.9 y 0.47 3.2 PCMR (7)
0–10 y 80 48 5.7 m 0.32 1.89 NACCS (17)
0–20 y 40 2 13 y 0.24 0.26 Finland study (18)
RCM 0–10 y 8 0 3 y 0.03 0 NACCS (17)
0–20 y 6 0 7.2 y 0 Finland study (18)
Othera 0–18 y 15 0.04 PCMR (7)
Unclassifiedb 0–10 y 42 30 3.8 m 0.17 1.18 NACCS (17)
Total 0–18 y 467 193 1.13 8.34 PCMR (7)
0–10 y 314 199 1.24 7.84 NACCS (17)
0–20 y 107 31 0.65 4.1 Finland study (18)
a

Includes restrictive and other identified types of CM.

b

Includes LVNC (29 of 42 cases).