From: Evaluation of the left and right ventricular systolic and diastolic function in asthmatic children
Variable | asthmatic children | Healthy control | p value |
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n = 50 | n = 40 | ||
Age (years) | 10.56 ± 3.03 | 12.08 ± 3.21 | 0.250a |
Male/female | 35/15 | 17/23 | 0.314c |
Body height (cm) | 142.8 ± 12.2 | 144.5 ± 12.4 | 0.120b |
Body weight (kg) | 28.6 ± 12.5 | 28.6 ± 12.5 | 0.480b |
Heart rate (bpm) | 84.68 ± 14.93 | 86.42 ± 10.87 | 0.537a |
Systolic BP (mmHg) | 104.74 ± 8.94 | 103.78 ± 9.47 | 0.345b |
Diastolic BP (mmHg) | 64.02 ± 5.88 | 61.38 ± 9.63 | 0.175b |