Variables

SCD N = 100 mean ± SD

Controls N = 100 mean ± SD

P value

AOD (mm)

24.3 ± 3.1

24.8 ± 3.7

0.6

LA (mm)

37.7 ± 4.6

33.9 ± 3.1

<0.001

LVEDD (mm)

47.1 ± 7.9

43.9 ± 5.3

0.001

LVESD (mm)

30.1 ± 5.7

28.3 ± 5.1

0.03

IVSTd (mm)

8.2 ± 1.4

7.9 ± 1.2

0.2

LVPWTd (mm)

9.3 ± 1.5

8.1 ± 1.1

0.001

EF (%)

58.9 ± 4.8

60.1 ± 5.1

0.3

LVM (g)

223.5 ± 72.1

175.6 ± 44.1

0.01

E (m/sec)

87.8 ± 13.8

86.1 ± 12.1

0.3

A (m/sec)

56.2 ± 16.5

50.5 ± 16.1

0.02

DT (ms)

186.5 ± 53.2

240.6 ± 54.8

0.02

E/A

1.67 ± 0.55

1.77 ± 0.69

0.3

IVRT (ms)

68.3 ± 16.2

64.8 ± 21.5

0.4