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Table 1 Characteristics of the studied population

From: Abdominal Aortic Wall Cross-coupled Stiffness Could Potentially Contribute to Aortic Length Remodeling

 

Male

Female

Young (n = 5)

Middle (n = 5)

Elderly (n = 5)

Young (n = 5)

Middle (n = 5)

Elderly (n = 5)

Age, year

24.8 ± 2.0

47.6 ± 5.6

69.6 ± 1.6

25.4 ± 2.8

49.2 ± 3.1

68.8 ± 2.0

Height, cm

177 ± 8.9

178 ± 6.7

182 ± 4.5C

171 ± 8.9

170 ± 4.5

168 ± 4.5

Weight, kg

71.4 ± 8.7a

84.8 ± 8.9B

87.2 ± 12.3C

59.0 ± 9.4

67.0 ± 9.6

64.6 ± 8.0

BMI, kg/m2

22.6 ± 0.9a,A

26.8 ± 2.3

26.3 ± 2.4

20.1 ± 2.0

23.2 ± 4.2

22.8 ± 2.4

BSA, m2

1.88 ± 0.18

2.03 ± 0.1B

2.08 ± 0.2C

1.69 ± 0.18

1.78 ± 0.09

1.74 ± 0.1

  1. Data are presented as mean ± SD
  2. BMI body mass index, BSA body surface area. Young: 23–30 yr, middle 41–54 yr, elderly 67–72 yr
  3. aP < 0.05 when comparing young vs elderly for male. A, B, CP < 0.05 when comparing male vs female for young, middle and elderly, respectively
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