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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Sep 8.
Published in final edited form as: Circulation. 2009 Aug 24;120(10):859–866. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.108.787408

Table 4.

Relationship between rest myocardial perfusion, and time to peak systolic strain, strain rate and their standard deviations. (n=1,100)

Parameter Model 1 Model 2 Model 3
RC 95%CI (p) RC 95%CI (p) RC 95%CI (p)
Time to peak
systolic strain
−51.2 −95.9 to −6.6
(0.025)
−73.3 −129.4 to −17.2
(0.011)
−68.0 −123.6 to −12.4
(0.017)
Time to peak
systolic strain rate
−16.3 −38.1 to +5.5
(0.14)
−32.2 −59.2 to −5.3
(0.020)
−29.6 −56.2 to −2.9
(0.030)
SD of time to peak
systolic strain
−13.9 −41.7 to +13.8
(0.32)
−28.1 −54.1 to −2.2
(0.034)
−27.9 −55.0 to −0.9
(0.043)
SD of time to peak
systolic strain rate
−16.8 −29.9 to −3.8
(0.012)
−19.9 −36.2 to −3.5
(0.018)
−19.2 −35.4 to −3.0
(0.021)

RC-regression coefficient (ms/ml/min/LV mass [gm]).

SD-standard deviation, 95%CI-95% confidence intervals, p-significance

Model 1- Unadjusted. Model 2-adjusted for age gender, ethnicity and BMI.

Model 3-adjusted for #1+smoking, history of hypertension and DM.