Table 6. Regression models for CMR variables stratified by race.

CMR Variable	Interaction Term p value	White N=404	Black N=170	Hispanic N=229	Asian N=128
LV Mass(g)	0.04	-4±1*	-3±1‡	-2±1‡	-0.04±1.3
LV Mass Index(g/m2)	0.27	-2.2±0.4*	-1.8±0.6†	-1.5±0.5†	-0.9±0.6
LV End Diastolic Volume(ml)	0.21	-3±1†	-2±1	-2±1	-0.06±1.5
LV End Diastolic Volume Index(ml/m2)	0.62	-1.8±0.5*	-1.3±0.7‡	-1.5±0.6‡	-0.8±0.7
LV End Systolic Volume(ml)	0.02	-2±1†	-0.4±0.8	-2±1†	1±1
LV End Systolic Volume Index(ml/m2)	0.05	-0.9±0.3†	-0.4±0.4	-1.2±0.3†	0.04±0.4
Mass/Volume Ratio(g/ml)	0.99	-0.004±0.009	0.001±0.01	-0.005±0.01	-0.002±0.01
Stroke Volume(ml)	0.30	-2±1‡	-2±1	-0.2±0.7	-0.8±0.9
LV Ejection Fraction(%)	0.03	0.2±0.3	-0.2±0.4	0.8±0.3‡	-0.4±0.4

Noted as B±SEM. P values:

^*p≤0.0005,

^†p≤0.005,

^‡p≤0.05.

A 1 unit increase in log₂ leptin represents a doubling of the leptin level. Adjusted for age, gender, systolic blood pressure, anti-hypertensive usage, LDL, HDL, hyperlipidemia medication usage, diabetes, diabetic medication usage, chronic kidney disease, current alcohol and tobacco use, adiponectin and BMI.