Correlations between Left Ventricular and Left Atrial Function Assessed by Speckle Tracking Echocardiography in Patients with Treated Well-Controlled Arterial Hypertension
Table 3
The comparison between “High GLS” and the “Lower GLS” subgroups and correlations analysis between the LV GLS and other variables.
LV Lower GLS subgroup, mean (SD)
LV high GLS subgroup, mean (SD)
(for comparison)
Correlations LV GLS versus variable (R)
(for correlations)
Age, years, mean (SD)
44.86 (10.02)
46.13 (10.70)
0.57
0.13
0.18
Men/women, n (%)
48 (67.6)
16 (53.3)
0.17
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Echocardiography parameters, mean (SD)
E’m (cm/s)
9.38 (1.94)
9.53 (2.10)
0.75
−0.02
0.86
E’l (cm/s)
12.56 (3.55)
12.23 (2.14)
0.62
−0.06
0.57
E’avg (cm/s)
10.97 (2.43)
10.88 (1.89)
0.86
−0.02
0.60
E/e’ avg
6.48 (1.60)
7.10 (1.51)
0.04
0.23
0.02
E(cm/s)
69.42 (16.30)
75.77 (13.89)
0.06
0.25
0.012
A (cm/s)
61.82 (13.32)
63.60 (13.00)
0.54
0.19
0.06
A’m (cm/s)
9.82 (1.55)
9.53 (1.31)
0.39
0.04
0.70
A’l (cm/s)
10.86 (2.21)
10.17 (2.51)
0.14
0.03
0.79
LVEF (%)
64.68 (3.22)
66.47 (3.08)
0.01
0.27
0.007
E/A
1.17 (0.36)
1.23 (0.31)
0.37
0.01
0.99
LVMI (g/m2)
90.1 (17.4)
87.8 (18.2)
0.57
−0.11
0.30
LAVI (ml/m2)
28.51 (6.61)
30.50 (6.99)
0.05
0.17
0.09
Speckle-tracking echocardiography parameters, mean (SD)
