TABLE 1

Baseline Characteristics

CharacteristicTotal (n = 223)HiHR (n = 121)AFib (n = 102)P
Age (y)61.7 ± 11.962.7 ± 12.560.5 ± 11.00.16
Men146 (65)74 (61)72 (71)0.14
Chest pain42 (19)29 (24)13 (13)0.03
Hypertension157 (70)72 (60)85 (83)0.0001
Dyslipidemia140 (63)81 (67)59 (58)0.16
Diabetes mellitus67 (30)24 (20)43 (42)0.0003
History of myocardial infarction31 (14)10 (8)21 (21)0.008
Current smoking19 (9)7 (6)12 (12)0.11
Body mass index (kg/m2)30.6 ± 6.728.7 ± 5.932.8 ± 6.9<0.0001
Body surface area (m2)2.0 ± 0.32.0 ± 0.32.1 ± 0.30.03
Heart rate (bpm)71.4 ± 9.871.4 ± 9.866.5 ± 10.10.01
Systolic blood pressure (mm Hg)131.3 + 19.2136.1 ± 18.6125.5 ± 18.4<0.0001
Diastolic blood pressure (mm Hg)78.8 ± 10.978.2 ± 11.179.5 ± 10.80.3893
Coronary artery calcium score631.65 ± 1,294.9724.6 ± 1,416.8524.1 ± 1,135.40.227
LAV (mL)123.4 ± 52.4102.1 ± 36.5148.6 ± 57.2<0.0001
LAVI (mL/m2)61.1 ± 25.751.5 ± 19.072.4 ± 28.1<0.0001
  • All comparisons between HiHR and AFib groups were performed using Student t test, Wilcoxon rank-sum test, or χ2 test. Qualitative data are number followed by percentage in parentheses; continuous data are mean ± SD.