Table 5

Demographic data on the 10 athletes with LVNC criteria and reduced systolic function

AthleteAge (years)BSA (m2)EthnicitySexSportHrs of trainingDistribution of T-wave inversionDeep T-wave inversion >0.2 mvLVED (mm)Max-LVWT (mm)EF (%)E/AE/E′ (septal wall)E/E′ (lateral wall)
1201.76BlackMBoxing20V1–V3Yes 5611501.54.14.4
2191.88BlackMCricket8II, III, avFYes6211501.54.44.4
3262.00BlackFNetball15V1–V3No4811481.58.84.4
4202.26BlackMSoccer20V5, V6Yes5011452.18.04.6
5342.04BlackMSoccer18V1–V4/III, aVFYes5912501.68.87.6
6212.52WhiteMSoccer22V1–V3Yes5710461.56.25.0
7202.29WhiteMSoccer20V1–V3Yes5311482.08.94.4
8252.18WhiteMSwimming25V1–V3Yes519501.68.87.6
9261.83WhiteFNetball15III, aVFNo509501.56.14.5
10192.28WhiteMSoccer22V1–V3Yes569492.08.07.0
  • LVNC, left ventricular non-compaction.

  • BSA, Body Surface Area; E/A, ratio of early diastolic mitral valve peak inflow velocity to late diastolic mitral valve inflow velocity; E/E′, ratio of peak early diastolic mitral inflow velocity to peak early diastolic mitral annular velocity; EF, Ejection Fraction; LVED, Left ventricular end-diastolic diameter; LVWT, Left Ventricular Wall Thickness.