Normality Index of Ventricular Contraction Based on a Statistical Model from FADS

Table 1

Characteristics of the studied populations.

	Control	LBBB	DCM
	(𝑛=23)	(𝑛=15)	(𝑛=13)
Age (years)	28±5	59.90±9.09	45.6±16.5
LVEF	60±5.84	59.5±9.4	22.2±6.7
SAH 𝑛 (%)	0	11 (73.3)	3 (20)
Diabetes mellitus 𝑛 (%)	0	1 (6.6)	2 (13.3)
Dyslipidemia 𝑛 (%)	0	3 (20)	4 (26.6)
Smokers 𝑛 (%)	0	2 (13.3)	7 (46.7)

LVEF: left ventricle ejection fraction, SAH: systemic arterial hypertension, LBBB: left bundle branch block, DCM: idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy.