medRxiv
Heart scans yield reference ranges by age and sex
An observational analysis of 9,088 heart scans produced reference ranges for how heart muscle changes shape, with larger differences by age and sex than ethnicity.An observational analysis of 9,088 heart scans produced reference ranges for how heart muscle changes shape, with larger differences by age and sex than ethnicity.
Preprint: cross-sectional · 8,975 peopleBiomarkers
Who was studied8,975 healthy adults without cardiovascular disease, against men
What changedHeart muscle strain was higher in women than men across all age groups
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