Table 1 Characteristics of the Alström patients studied.
From: Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in Alström syndrome
Normal Values | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age yrs | 37 | 24 | 43 | 19 | 39 | 26 | 23 | |
Gender | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | |
BMI | <25 | 47 | 36 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 29 |
Genetically confirmed AS | heterozygote | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | |
Infantile cardiomyopathy | no | yes | no | no | yes | yes | no | |
Blood Pressure | 134/56 | 90/60 | 112/72 | 110/56 | 145/90 | 100/64 | 132/81 | |
eGFR | 72 | 57 | 58 | >90 | 35 | 44 | >90 | |
Ejection Fraction on CMR | >55% | 61 | 25 | 40 | 60 | 59 | 55 | 50 |
Clinical failure in last 12 months | no | yes | no | no | no | yes | no | |
NTBNP ng/L | <150 | 24 | 108 | 65 | 14 | 279 | 495 | 6 |
Triglycerides mmol/L | <1.5 | 7.3 | 2.6 | 8.8 | 2.3 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 1.95 |
Chol:HDL | 5.4 | 5.6 | 8.3 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 8.5 | 6.72 | |
HBA1C % | 4.0–6.1 | 11.0 | 8.5 | 9.4 | 5.2 | 16.8 | 6.2 | 5.2 |