Research Article

Assessment of Diabetic Cardiomyopathy by Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance T1 Mapping: Correlation with Left-Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction and Diabetic Duration

Table 2

Relationship between ECV and biochemical characteristics.

ASTTGHDLGluHbA1cTroponinC-peptideIMAInsulin

Rho0.077−0.116−0.135−0.1380.025−0.341−0.108
R0.2390.486
P0.6590.4880.4180.4090.8820.0600.6000.2500.014

Rho: Spearman’s correlation analyzed for nonnormal distributions. R: Pearson’s correlation analyzed for normal distributions; AST: aspartate aminotransferase; TG: triglycerides; HDL: high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; Glu: glucose; HbA1c: glycated hemoglobin; IMA: ischemia modified albumin.