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. 2016 Aug 18;13(5):219–229. doi: 10.1007/s11897-016-0298-4

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Fig. 2 — Diastolic myocardial function E’ as function of age in non-diabetic controls (left) and type-2 diabetes (right) with the regression line (black) and upper and lower tolerance intervals (purple and green) from healthy controls. Diastolic dysfunction is defined as difference E’ – E’_norm on the regression line >2.86 (shaded triangle) and risk for diastolic dysfunction if the deficit is >50 % of this cut off level (between the dashed line and the lower tolerance line) (modified from [21••])