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Table 32 Normal values for the fractal dimension (FD) (unitless) of left ventricular trabeculation in the adult stratified by sex and body mass index (BMI) according to reference [62]

From: Reference ranges (“normal values”) for cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) in adults and children: 2020 update

Parameter

BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (mean ± SD)

BMI ≥ 25 to < 30 kg/m2 (mean ± SD)

BMI < 25 kg/m2 (mean ± SD)

All (n = 163)

Men (n = 71)

Women (n = 92)

All (n = 206)

Men (n = 108)

Women (n = 98)

All (n = 235)

Men (n = 100)

Women (n = 135)

Max. apical FDa

1.203 ± 0.06

1.212 ± 0.07

1.196 ± 0.06

1.194 ± 0.06

1.197 ± 0.05

1.190 ± 0.07

1.169 ± 0.07

1.177 ± 0.06

1.162 ± 0.05

  1. n number of study subjects, BMI body mass index, SD standard deviation, Max. maximal
  2. aMeasured for the apical half of the left ventricle