Table 4.
Variance analysis between the cardiac functional grade and the right intima-media thickness and the left intima-media thickness.
| Cardiac function classification (mean and standard deviation) |
F | p | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class I (n = 54) | Class II (n = 99) | Class III (n = 47) | Class IV (n = 15) | |||
| Right intima-media thickness | 0.87 ± 0.15 | 0.97 ± 0.22 | 0.94 ± 0.20 | 1.32 ± 0.37 | 8.174 | p ≤ 0.001** |
| Left intima-media thickness | 0.88 ± 0.23 | 0.97 ± 0.22 | 0.98 ± 0.22 | 1.23 ± 0.14 | 4.694 | 0.004** |
**p < 0.01.