Table 2. Echocardiographic characteristics of the population.
| Variable | Ow/Ob hypertensivesn = 380 | No MetSn = 133 | MetSn = 247 | p |
| IVSTD (mm) | 10.51±1.56 | 10.10±1.39 | 10.49±1.63 | .019 |
| IVSTS (mm) | 15.01±2.25 | 14.77±2.38 | 14.88±2.18 | .702 |
| PWTD (mm) | 9.88±1.40 | 9.56±1.36 | 9.82±1.41 | .079 |
| PWTS (mm) | 15.50±2.14 | 15.43±2.01 | 15.32±2.21 | .703 |
| LVIDD (mm) | 52.02±5.51 | 51.17±5.03 | 51.47±5.76 | .617 |
| LVIDS (mm) | 33.80±5.94 | 31.87±5.60 | 33.04±5.94 | .069 |
| LAD (mm) | 40.22±5.58 | 39.55±6.07 | 39.86±5.30 | .616 |
| LVMi (g/m2) | 116.19±30.16 | 111.17±30.19 | 113.28±30.14 | .506 |
| LVM/h2.7 (g/m2.7) | 58.28±14.99 | 55.33±14.69 | 59.14±14.97 | .022 |
| RWT | .39±.06 | .38±.05 | .40±.06 | .024 |
| LVEF (%) | 65.74±10.11 | 67.99±9.97 | 65.51±10.07 | .028 |
Results of analysis of variance (ANOVA). Data are mean ± SD; data adjusted for age and sex, are expressed as mean (standard error).