Table 4.
Determinants of changes in the cardiovascular system.
| HCE | MCH | GVE | DFD | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OR | 95% CI | p | OR | 95% CI | p | OR | 95% CI | p | OR | 95% CI | p | |
| Age, years | 1.03 | 0.98–1.08 | 0.19 | 1.14 | 1.05–1.24 | 0.002 | 1.20 | 0.99–1.47 | 0.07 | 1.14 | 1.05–1.24 | 0.002 |
| BMI, kg/m2 | 1.01 | 0.93–1.09 | 0.89 | 1.24 | 1.02–1.50 | 0.03 | 0.84 | 0.60–1.20 | 0.34 | 1.26 | 1.03–1.53 | 0.02 |
| DD, month | 1.00 | 0.99–1.01 | 0.27 | 1.00 | 0.99–1.01 | 0.73 | 1.05 | 1.02–1.09 | 0.006 | 1.00 | 0.99–1.02 | 0.39 |
HCE = heart chamber expansion; MCH = myocardial hypertrophy; DFD = diastolic function decline; GVE = great vessel expansion; BMI = body mass index; and DD = disease duration.