Table 3

Correlation coefficients between measured echocardiographic variables and age and body surface area of the adolescent professional soccer players

Correlation coefficient: agep ValueCorrelation coefficient: BSAp Value
RVDd−0.080.830.20< 0.005
IVSd0.100.100.140.06
LVIDd0.140.040.36< 0.001
LVPWd0.050.230.100.09
LVIDs0.140.040.26< 0.001
Ao root0.080.130.28< 0.001
LA size0.100.100.32< 0.001
LVM (Penn)0.21< 0.010.40< 0.001
LVM (ASE)0.20< 0.010.40< 0.001

  • See table 2 for key to abbreviations.