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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Nov 9.
Published in final edited form as: JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2017 Nov 15;11(11):1569–1579. doi: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2017.08.023

TABLE 3.

Results of Cox Regression Analyses of LV Function and Shape Indices From 2DE and 3DE Images: Risk Assessment of Long-Term CV Mortality in Patients Referred for Echocardiographic Examination

Cox Regression: CV Mortality (N = 416)
Unadjusted
Adjusted
p Value HR 95% CI 2D EF Model
1,140.9*
0.628 ± 0.32 (0.565–0.691)
2D GLS Model
1,134.0*
0.676 ± 0.28 (0.620–0.731)
3D EF Model
1,133.1*
0.658 ± 0.31 (0.597–0.719)
3D GLS Model
1,124.2*
0.690 ± 0.29 (0.633–0.747)
p Value HR 95% CI p Value HR 95% CI p Value HR 95% CI p Value HR 95% CI
Age <0.01 1.036 1.02–1.05 <0.01 1.032 1.02–1.05 <0.01 1.028 1.02–1.04 <0.01 1.033 1.02–1.05 <0.01 1.032 1.02–1.05

BSA 0.031 0.474 0.24–0.93 0.031 0.431 0.20–0.93 0.021 0.406 0.19–0.87 0.063 0.508 0.25–1.04 0.033 0.462 0.23–0.94

Sphericity 0.113 11.6 0.56–242 0.063 0.000 0.00–1.76 0.201 0.001 0.00–47.4 0.069 0.000 0.00–2.19 0.105 0.000 0.00–6.46

Conicity 0.031 0.002 0.00–0.58 0.208 0.000 0.00–1.5K 0.332 0.000 0.00–36K 0.385 0.000 0.00–100K 0.284 0.000 0.00–9.3K

Anterior 0.661 1.415 0.30–6.67 0.875 1.168 0.17–8.10 0.916 0.899 0.12–6.51 0.933 1.086 0.16–7.47 0.964 0.956 0.14–6.63

Septum 0.151 0.351 0.08–1.47 0.262 0.328 0.05–2.30 0.427 0.465 0.07–3.07 0.234 0.312 0.05–2.13 0.270 0.338 0.05–2.32

Inferior 0.027 4.835 1.20–19.5 0.058 4.959 0.95–25.9 0.109 3.827 0.74–19.8 0.039 5.47 1.09–27.4 0.045 4.939 1.03–23.6

Lateral 0.646 2.240 0.07–70.3 0.123 27.70 0.41–1.9K 0.820 1.655 0.02–126 .240 12.48 0.19–838 0.383 6.47 0.10–431

2D EF <0.01 0.975 0.96–0.99 <0.01 0.963 0.95–0.98

2D GLS <0.01 1.123 1.08–1.17 <0.01 1.140 1.09–1.19

3D EF <0.01 0.973 0.96–0.98 <0.01 0.961 0.95–0.97

3D GLS <0.01 1.091 1.06–1.12 <0.01 1.113 1.08–1.15
*

−2LL AUC.

AUC ROC – SE (95% CI). Bold indicates p < 0.05.

−2LL = −2 logarithmic likelihood; AUC ROC = area under curve in receiver-operating characteristic analysis; BSA = body surface area; CI = confidence interval; HR = hazard ratio.