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Table 13: Patient Demographics at Pre-Enrollment 
Characteristic 
Study 
N=133 
Control 
N=67 
P-
value 
Age at Enrollment (Years
Mean 
± SE 
Range 
 
69.5 
± 0.9 
43 to 88 
 
69.1 
± 1.2 
38 to 84 
0.781* 
Gender 
Male 
Female 
 
93 (69.9%) 
40 (30.1%) 
 
51 (76.1%) 
16 (23.9%) 
0.407** 
Underlying Heart Disease 
Ischemic Cardiomyopathy  
Nonischemic Cardiomyopathy
 
100 (75.2%)
34 (25.6%) 
 
54 (80.6%) 
15 (22.4%) 
0.294***
Type of Bundle Branch Block 
Left Bundle Branch Block 
Right Bundle Branch Block  
Other 
 
91 (68.4%) 
26 (19.5%) 
19 (14.3%) 
 
49 (73.1%) 
10 (14.9%) 
11 (16.4%) 
0.877***
New York Heart Association 
Class
 
Class III 
Class IV 
 
 
121 (91.0%)
12 (9.0%) 
 
 
60 (89.6%) 
7 (10.4%) 
0.800** 
Intrinsic QRS Duration (ms) 
Mean 
± SE 
Range 
 
161.9 
± 2.0 
130 to 252 
 
156.1 
± 2.3 
130 to 200 
0.073* 
Left Ventricular Ejection 
Fraction (%)
 
Mean 
± SE 
Range 
 
 
22.1 
± 0.6 
5 to 35 
 
 
23.3 
± 0.8 
10 to 35 
0.255* 
Six Minute Walk Distance 
(meters)
 
Mean 
± SE 
Range 
 
 
254.8 
± 8.9 
20 to 451 
 
 
250.5 
± 
11.9 
27 to 447 
0.775* 
Quality of Life Questionnaire 
Score
 
Mean 
± SE 
Range 
 
 
54.3 
± 2.1 
0 to 105 
 
 
52.5 
± 3.1 
0 to 102 
0.638* 
*Student's t-test (2-sided) for means, **Fisher's Exact Test (2-sided) for 2 
possible answers, ***Chi-Square test (2-sided) for more than 2 possible answers