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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2018 Jan 17;11(10):1419–1429. doi: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2017.10.024

Table 3.

Multivariable models of mortality with GLS adjusted to univariate clinical and imaging predictors (at p≤0.20) for patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy.

VARIABLES Univariable Multivariable Model Using LGE extent Multivariable Model Using LGE presence
Hazard Ratio (95% CI) P Value Hazard Ratio (95% CI) P Value Hazard Ratio (95% CI) P Value
Age 1.025 (1.006-1.044) 0.008 1.022 (1.002-1.043) 0.031 1.022 (1.002-1.041) 0.029
BMI 1.011 (1.001-1.022) 0.038 1.001 (0.991-1.012) 0.787 1.002 (0.992-1.012) 0.732
Diabetes 1.574 (1.018-2.435) 0.041 1.949 (1.188-3.199) 0.008 1.933 (1.183-3.160) 0.009
Hyperlipidemia 1.351 (0.890-1.816) 0.153 0.834 (0.483-1.438) 0.513 0.837 (0.486-1.442) 0.521
LVEDV index 1.010 (1.001-1.020) 0.049 1.000 (0.994-1.006) 0.986 1.000 (0.994-1.006) 0.987
GLS 1.312 (1.234-1.395) <0.001 1.942 (1.466-2.573) <0.001 1.952 (1.475-2.584) <0.001
LGE present 2.142 (1.283-3.001) <0.001 - - 1.684 (0.228-12.46) 0.609
LGE extent 1.017 (1.005-1.029) 0.042 1.005 (0.980-1.030) 0.720 - -
LVEF 0.978 (0.957-0.998) 0.048 1.012 (0.965-1.062) 0.720 1.010 (0.964-1.058) 0.678

BMI=Body Mass Index, GLS=Global Longitudinal Strain, LGE=Late Gadolinium Enhancement, LVEDV =Left Ventricular End Diastolic Volume Index, LVEF=Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction.