Table 1

Baseline participants’ characteristics

Baseline cohort (n=258 787)CMR subset (n=19 314)
Age56 (49, 62)62 (56, 68)
Men100 540 (38.9%)8074 (41.8%)
Birth weight (kg)3.34 (±0.60)3.37 (±0.57)
Diabetes10 760 (4.2%)445 (2.3%)
Hypertension64 724 (25.0%)3489 (18.1%)
Hypercholesterolaemia40 297 (15.6%)2141 (11.1%)
BMI (kg/m2)27.3 (±4.9)25.9 (23.5, 28.8)
Smoking (current)25 388 (9.8%)1154 (6.0%)
Townsend deprivation score−2.33 (−3.74, 0.10)−2.69 (−3.9, 0.71)
Maternal smoking68 654 (29.6%)5193 (26.9%)
Paternal diabetes23 566 (9.1%)1882 (9.7%)
Maternal diabetes23 889 (9.2%)1788 (9.3%)
Maternal hypertension85 355 (33.0%)6577 (34.1%)
LVM/LVEDV (g/mL)0.58 (±0.09)
LVSVi (mL/m2)46.9 (±8.2)
LVGFI (%)0.48 (±0.07)
GLS (%)−18.6 (±2.7)
LAEF (%)61.6 (±8.8)
  • BMI, body mass index; CMR, cardiovascular magnetic resonance; GLS, global longitudinal strain; LAEF, left atrial ejection fraction; LVGFI, left ventricular global function index; LVM/LVEDV, left ventricular mass to left ventricular end-diastolic volume ratio; LVSVi, left ventricular stroke volume index.