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Table 2 Baseline characteristics of controls and dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) patients

From: Polymorphisms of CD247 gene is associated with dilated cardiomyopathy in Chinese Han population

Variable

Patients(n = 355)

Control(n = 404)

Gender (male/female)

217/138

249/155

Age (years)

51.89 ± 14.92

54.85 ± 13.41

NYHA

II: 43; III: 229; IV: 83

I: 345; II:59

SBP (mmHg)

103.27 ± 13.76*

123.23 ± 8.76

DBP (mmHg)

68.19 ± 10.16*

83.78 ± 4.82

Heart rate, beats/min

79.33 ± 9.27*

71.53 ± 10.29

LVEDV(mL)

216.48 ± 81.84*

97.35 ± 17.23

LVEF (%)

34.12 ± 12.51*

67.62 ± 5.99

BNP(pg/mL)

4411.59 ± 2495.31*

101.62 ± 55.96

  1. NYHA, New York Heart Association; SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; LVEDV, left ventricular end-diastolic volume; LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction; BNP, brain natriuretic peptide
  2. * Patients vs. Controls
  3. p < 0.05. Data are presented as the mean ± SD