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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Nov 21.
Published in final edited form as: Vasc Med. 2022 Jan 10;27(3):283–289. doi: 10.1177/1358863X211067566

Table 4.

Age distribution of hypermobile Ehlers–Danlos syndrome or hypermobility spectrum disorder diagnoses and within-group average maximal thoracic aortic diameters among females and males with noted aortic dilatation.

Females Males
Age group (years) hEDS/HSD (n) Maximal aortic diameter (mean, cm) hEDS/HSD (n) Maximal aortic diameter (mean, cm)
< 20 0/2 2.9
20–29 4/0 3.4
30–39 7/0 3.4 3/0 4.2
40–49 3/4 3.3 1/0 4.6
50–59 5/2 3.6
60–69 1/0 3.4
70–79 1/2 4

hEDS, hypermobile Ehlers–Danlos syndrome; HSD, hypermobility spectrum disorder or hypermobility disorder not otherwise specified.