Table 3.

Correlation of MAPSE with left ventricle echocardiographic parameters in obese patients with diastolic dysfunction

Parameters	r	P*
LA diameter	-0.149	0.360
LA volume	-0.294	0.066
E	-0.322	0.043
A	0.646	<0.001
dT	0.442	0.004
Em	0.156	0.336
S	0.658	<0.001
IVRT	0.482	0.002
E/A	-0.621	<0.001
E/Em	-0.368	0.020

A - mitral late diastolic velocity; dT - mitral E-wave deceleration time; E - mitral early diastolic velocity; Em - LV myocardial early diastolic velocity; IVRT - isovolumetric relaxation time; LA - left atrium; Sm - LV systolic myocardial velocity

^*Pearson correlation test