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Left ventricular geometry in patients with and without the metabolic syndrome
| Variable | MBS (N=126) | No MBS (N=66) | P |
|---|---|---|---|
| LV Mass, g | 238 (95% CI: 227-250) | 220 (95% CI: 204-236) | 0.001 |
| LV Mass/Body Surface Area, g/m2 | 129 (95% CI: 123-136) | 126 (95% CI: 117-136) | 0.147 |
| LV Mass/Height2.7, g/m2.7 | 62 (95% CI: 59-65) | 56 (52-60) | <0.0001 |
| Relative Wall Thickness | 0.43 (95% CI:0.42-0.44) | 0.40 (0.40-0.44 | 0.048 |
