Table 3. Left Ventricular Diastolic Function Parameters In The Different Geometric Patterns.
| Variables | NC (n = 150) | NG (n = 23) | CR (n = 33) | EG (n = 37) | CG (n = 57) | Overall p-value | p-value between NC and NG | p-value in hypertensives |
| E-wave (ms) | 68.4 ± 15.6 | 54.0 ± 14.0 | 59.2 ± 12.3 | 59.4 ± 13.12 | 56.9 ± 14.6 | 0.001* | 0.001* | 0.415 |
| A-wave (ms) | 56.2 ± 43.4 | 59.9 ± 19.6 | 61.5 ± 17.2 | 61.6 ± 16.3 | 59.1 ± 14.7 | 0.852 | 0.692 | 0.871 |
| E/A | 1.33 ± 0.27 | 0.96 ± 0.26 | 1.03 ± 0.32 | 1.03 ± 0.31 | 1.02 ± 0.41 | 0.001* | 0.001* | 0.856 |
| IVRT (ms) | 83.8 ± 16.0 | 95.0 ± 26.1 | 96.2 ± 26.6 | 94.4 ± 26.0 | 98.0 ± 30.5 | 0.001* | 0.004* | 0.937 |
| DT (ms) | 177.5 ± 40.7 | 156.7 ± 57.2 | 168.9 ± 58.5 | 152.8 ± 58.4 | 159.8 ± 30.5 | 0.027* | 0.034* | 0.731 |
| S-wave (ms) | 40.6 ± 11.2 | 32.4 ± 9.7 | 36.8 ± 10.9 | 35.9 ± 9.9 | 34.0 ± 10.8 | 0.009* | 0.011* | 0.533 |
| D-wave (ms) | 33.7 ± 10.3 | 27.5 ± 7.3 | 32.8 ± 9.3 | 35.4 ± 10.1 | 31.4 ± 8.8 | 0.096 | 0.030* | 0.060 |
| Atrial reversal (ms) | 22.4 ± 5.1 | 20.6 ± 5.6 | 23.6 ± 6.1 | 23.0 ± 3.9 | 22.5 ± 5.5 | 0.483 | 0.228 | 0.360 |
| S/D | 1.26 ± 0.35 | 1.22 ± 0.34 | 1.15 ± 0.28 | 0.98 ± 0.28 | 1.1 ± 0.27 | 0.003* | 0.654 | 0.055 |
IVRT: isovolumic relaxation time, Ar: atrial reversal, S: systolic wave, D: diastolic wave, S/D: systolic and diastolic wave ratio, plus-minus values are means ± SD, NC: normal control, NG: normal geometry, CR: concentric remodelling, EG: eccentric geometry, CG: concentric geometry, *statistically significant.