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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Jan 31.
Published in final edited form as: Circulation. 2016 Dec 7;135(5):426–439. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.116.024825

Table 3.

Association of abnormal measures of LV diastolic function with death or incident HF hospitalization, using ARIC-base reference values versus guideline-based cutpoints.

ARIC-based Guideline-based


Cutoff Percent
Abnormal
HR (95% CI) P
value
Cutoff Percent
Abnormal
HR (95% CI) P
value
TDI e’septal (cm/sec) <4.5 (F), <4.6 (M) 21% 1.66 (1.20–2.29) 0.002 <7 82% 1.11 (0.74–1.68) 0.61
TDI e’lateral (cm/sec) <5.1 (F, <5.4 (M) 18% 1.64 (1.18–2.28) 0.004 <10 91% 0.80 (0.49–1.30) 0.37
E/e’septal ratio >15.1 (F), >13.3 (M) 25% 2.09 (1.55–2.83) <0.001 >15 20% 1.94 (1.41–2.67) <0.001
E/e’lateral ratio >13.3 (F), >11.5 (M) 20% 2.09 (1.53–2.85) <0.001 >13 17% 2.17 (1.57–3.00) <0.001
LAD (cm) >3.7 (F), >4.0 (M) 28% 2.37 (1.76–3.19) <0.001 >4.0 16% 2.50 (1.80–3.49) <0.001
LAVi (ml/m2) > 30 (F), >31 (M) 23% 2.31 (1.70–3.13) <0.001 >34 14% 2.89 (2.09–3.98) <0.001

All Cox proportional hazard models adjusted for age, sex, and race.