Table 3.

Echocardiographic Parameters in Control Groups

	Glu+NS	Glu+HS	Fru+NS	Fru+HS
N	8	12	7	11
LVEF (%)	82 ± 3	78 ± 3	85 ± 2	75 ± 3
LVFS (%)	52 ± 3	48 ± 3	56 ± 3	47 ± 3
LVAWs (mm)	3.11 ± 0.15	2.92 ± 0.12	3.31 ± 0.10	2.82 ± 0.09
LVAWd (mm)	1.95 ± 0.06	1.98 ± 0.05	2.09 ± 0.09	1.85 ± 0.04
LVIDs (mm)	3.07 ± 0.32	3.22 ± 0.22	2.72 ± 0.32	2.58 ± 0.21
LVIDd (mm)	6.34 ± 0.19	6.34 ± 0.17	6.34 ± 0.27	6.58 ± 0.19
LVPWs (mm)	2.94 ± 0.18	3.17 ± 0.16	2.92 ± 0.15	2.81 ± 0.19
LVPWd (mm)	1.84 ± 0.09	1.96 ± 0.13	1.64 ± 0.14	1.84 ± 0.22
LV mass (mg)	645 ± 39	688 ± 38	663 ± 64	631 ± 33

Notes: Group definitions as in Table 1. Values are mean ± SE.

Abbreviations: LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction; LVFS, left ventricular fractional shortening; HR, heart rate; LVAWs, left ventricular end-systolic wall thickness; LVAWd, left ventricular end-diastolic anterior all thickness; LVIDs, left ventricular end-systolic inner diameter; LVIDd, left ventricular end-diastolic inner diameter; LVPWs, end-systolic left ventricular posterior wall thickness; LVPWd, end-diastolic left ventricular posterior wall thickness.