From: Exercise capacity in moderate aortic stenosis: a cardiopulmonary stress echocardiography study
Parameter | Cases (n = 25) | Controls (n = 25) | p value |
---|---|---|---|
Age | 63.2 ± 14.8 | 64.7 ± 8.1 | 0.647 |
Gender (male) | 14 (64%) | 14 (64%) | 0.616 |
Hypertension | 12 (48%) | 9 (36%) | 0.284 |
Diabetes | 3 (12%) | 9 (36%) | 0.232 |
Hypercholesterolaemia | 9 (36%) | 8 (32%) | 0.5 |
Coronary artery disease | 8 (32%) | 3 (12%) | 0.085 |
Atrial fibrillation | 2 (8%) | 2 (8%) | 0.695 |
Smoker | 2 (8%) | 0 | 0.245 |
Beta blocker therapy | 5 (20%) | 3 (12%) | 0.702 |