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Table 1 Baseline characteristics stratified by gender

From: Relationship between body composition and left ventricular geometry using three dimensional cardiovascular magnetic resonance

 

Women

Men

n = 839

n = 691

Age (years)

41.5 ± 13.4

40.9 ± 12.5

Race / Ethnicity:

  

 Caucasian

626 (74.6 %)

518 (75.0 %)

 Asian

97 (11.6 %)

97 (14.0 %)

 African

65 (7.7 %)

39 (5.6 %)

 Other

51 (6.1 %)

37 (5.4 %)

BMI (kg/m2)

24.3 ± 4.2

25.1 ± 3.3

 Underweight (BMI <18.5)

22 (2.6 %)

8 (1.2 %)

 Normal weight (18.5 ≤ BMI < 25)

528 (62.9 %)

359 (52.0 %)

 Overweight (25 ≤ BMI < 30)

200 (23.8 %)

270 (39.1 %)

 Obese (BMI ≥ 30)

89 (10.6 %)

54 (7.8 %)

Lean Mass (kg)

44.9 ± 6.0

62.6 ± 8.5

 BMI <18.5

36.9 ± 4.5

48.5 ± 4.4

 18.5 ≤ BMI < 25

44.1 ± 5.2

59.8 ± 7.5

 25 ≤ BMI < 30

46.4 ± 6.1

65.0 ± 8.5

 BMI ≥ 30

50.5 ± 6.9

70.9 ± 8.1

Fat Mass (kg)

20.3 ± 8.5

15.9 ± 7.3

 BMI <18.5

9.0 ± 2.3

5.0 ± 2.3

 18.5 ≤ BMI < 25

16.1 ± 4.0

11.5 ± 3.9

 25 ≤ BMI < 30

26.2 ± 5.1

18.9 ± 6.0

 BMI ≥ 30

36.4 ± 8.0

29.8 ± 6.1

Systolic BP (mmHg)

114.0 ± 13.5

123.5 ± 12.9

 BMI <18.5

103.7 ± 9.3

106.8 ± 8.3

 18.5 ≤ BMI < 25

111.8 ± 12.3

122.9 ± 13.8

 25 ≤ BMI < 30

118.7 ± 14.1

125.2 ± 12.5

 BMI ≥ 30

123.9 ± 14.9

128.7 ± 15.9

Diastolic BP (mmHg)

77.2 ± 9.3

79.8 ± 9.5

 BMI <18.5

73.5 ± 8.7

72.5 ± 7.9

 18.5 ≤ BMI < 25

75.6 ± 8.9

78.6 ± 8.9

 25 ≤ BMI < 30

80.6 ± 9.3

81.6 ± 9.1

 BMI ≥ 30

83.4 ± 10.2

85.5 ± 12.1

LV Mass (g)

99.3 ± 19.3

79.8 ± 9.5

LV EDV (mls)

128.9 ± 21.6

165.4 ± 31.1

LV SV (mls)

85.8 ± 14.0

105.6 ± 19.4

LV EF (%)

66.8 ± 5.0

64.1 ± 5.4

Cardiac Output (L/min)

5.6 ± 1.2

6.6 ± 1.5

  1. Data are expressed as mean ± SD. BMI indicates body mass index, BP blood pressure, EDV end diastolic volume, SV stroke volume, and EF ejection fraction