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Table 1 Characteristics of the HCM Patient and Control Cohorts

From: Endogenous T1ρ cardiovascular magnetic resonance in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

 

HCM patients (N = 40)

Healthy Controls (N = 10)

p-value

Age (years)

50 [35, 57]

51 [38, 55]

1

Gender

0.724

 Male

21 (52.5%)

4 (40.0%)

 Female

19 (47.5%)

6 (60.0%)

BSA (m2)

2.0 [1.8, 2.2]

1.8 [1.7, 2.1]

0.254

Hematocrit (%)

42.0 [39, 43.3]

39.5 [37.0, 41.0]

0.002

Medical history

  

 Coronary artery disease

0 (0%)

 Hypertension

16 (40.0%)

 Diabetes mellitus

2 (5.0%)

 Stroke or transient ischemic attack

0 (0%)

 Hospitalization for heart failure

1 (2.5%)

 Ventricular arrhythmia

12 (30.0%)

 Syncope

6 (15.0%)

Maximum LV wall thickness (mm)

17.5 (3.25)

LVOT obstruction

14 (35.0%)

Mitral regurgitation

 

 None

5 (12.5%)

 Mild/trace

27 (67.5%)

 Moderate

5 (12.5%)

 Severe

3 (7.5%)

NYHA heart failure classification

 

 I

19 (47.5%)

 II

13 (32.5%)

 III

8 (20.0%)

 IV

0 (0%)

ESC risk score (%)

2.19 (0.924)

Genotype positive

10 (25.0%)

  1. Values are presented as Mean (Standard Deviation), Median [Interquartile Range], or N (%) depending on the distribution of the data
  2. BSA body surface area, ESC European Society of Cardiology, LV left ventricle, LVOT left ventricular outflow tract, NYHA New York Heart Association