Table 1. Comparison of the initial characteristics of patients by group according to the occurrence rate of cardiovascular risk factors.
|
Control Group |
BE Group |
Tennis Group |
| Patients, n |
25 |
27 |
27 |
| Age, mean (±SD) |
55.8 (9.8) |
53.5 (9.4) |
56.4 (9.8) |
| Echocardiogram |
|
|
|
| FE VI > 50% |
100% |
92.6% |
100% |
| FE VI 40% to 49% |
0% |
7.4% |
0% |
| Arterial Hypertension |
52% |
48.1% |
40.7% |
| Diabetes Mellitius |
24% |
25.9% |
11.1% |
| Dyslipemia |
44% |
63% |
33.3% |
| Smoking |
76% |
96.3%* |
66.7% |
| Obese |
92% |
74.1% |
81.5% |
| Sedentary |
100% |
96.3% |
92.6% |
D: Standard deviation. LVEF: left ventricular ejection fraction. * p < 0.05
