EMD

Age/y

ANOVA test

p-value

<30 y (n = 21)

30 - 40 y (n = 20)

>40 y (n = 14)

Fasting Left intra-atrial EMD

13.00 ± 3.97^a

15.15 ± 5.20^b

22.57 ± 7.31^ab

13.72

<0.001**

Post prandial Left intra-atrial EMD

13.00 ± 4.32^a

15.50 ± 5.39^b

24.07 ± 8.38^ab

15.21

<0.001**