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Table 3 The distribution of LV geometry patterns

From: Prevalence and risk factors of abnormal left ventricular geometrical patterns in untreated hypertensive patients

Subgroup

Normal geometry [n(%)]

Concentric remodeling [n(%)]

Concentric hypertrophy [n(%)]

Eccentric hypertrophy [n(%)]

Abnormal geometry [n(%)]

Sex

     

Male

521(49.9)

375(35.9)

74(7.1)

74(7.1)

523(50.1)

Female

216(36.2)

197(33.0)

108(18.1)

76(12.7)

381(63.8)

Age group (years)

     

<45

305(56.2)

197(36.3)

20(3.7)

21(3.9)

238(43.8)

45-60

317(45.2)

241(34.4)

75(10.7)

68(9.7)

384(54.8)

≥60

115(29.0)

134(33.8)

87(21.9)

61(15.4)

282(71.0)

Total

737(44.9)

572(34.9)

182(11.1)

150(9.1)

904(55.1)