Table 4.
HYPERTENSIVE GROUP (N = 60) | CONTROL GROUP (N = 30) | P-VALUE | |
---|---|---|---|
GLS (%) | −19.5 ± 2.43 | −20.75 ± 1.56 | 0.015 |
Normal systolic function Subclinical dysfunction |
37 (61.7%) 23 (38.3%) |
27 (90%) 3 (10%) |
0.005 |
Abbreviation: GLS, global longitudinal strain.