Research Article
[Retracted] An Exploratory Study on the Relationship between Brachial Arterial Blood Flow and Cardiac Output
Table 1
Characteristics of participants.
| Categorical variables | Count/mean | N%/std. |
| Age | 62.79 | 12.48 | Gender | Male | 353 | 60.24% | Female | 233 | 39.76% | Total | 586 | 100.00% | BMI | 24.75 | 3.35 | Dist (cm) | 0.40 | 0.07 | Area (cm2) | 0.1400 | 0.1489 | TAMV (cm/s) | 7.73 | 4.55 | Vol Flow (cc/min) | 58.66 | 35.83 | Cardiac output (L/min) | 4.81 | 1.21 | Cardiac disfunction | Normal (LVEF ≥ 50%) [15, 16] | 546 | 93.17% | Abnormal (LVEF < 50%) | 40 | 6.83% | Total | 586 | 100.00% | Hypertension | No | 259 | 44.20% | Yes | 327 | 55.80% | Total | 586 | 100.00% | Coronary heart disease (CHD) | No | 302 | 51.54% | Yes | 284 | 48.46% | Total | 586 | 100.00% | Hypertension & CHD | No | 414 | 70.65% | Yes | 172 | 29.35% | Total | 586 | 100.00% |
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