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Table 5 Left ventricular diastolic function

From: The impact of image and performance enhancing drugs on atrial structure and function in resistance trained individuals

Variable

Current user Mean ± SD

Past user Mean ± SD

Non-user Mean ± SD

E (m/s)

0.78 ± 0.2b

0.79 ± 0.1

0.89 ± 0.2

A (m/s)

0.54 ± 0.1a,b

0.46 ± 0.1

0.47 ± 0.09

E/A ratio

1.5 ± 0.5a,b

1.8 ± 0.4

1.9 ± 0.4

Average E/E’

6.7 ± 1.7a

5.5 ± 0.9

5.9 ± 1.5

  1. aDenotes significance < 0.05 between current users and past-users
  2. bDenotes significance < 0.05 between current users and non-users