Table 3.

IDH and cardiac structural/ functional alterations.

Echocardiography parameters	Total			no-IDH			IDH
	Mean ± SD		p value	Mean ± SD		p value	Mean ± SD		p value
	recruitment period	end of the study		recruitment period	end of the study		recruitment period	end of the study
AORD, mm	32.71 ± 3.27	33.61 ± 5.07	.119	33.66 ± 3.37	34.36 ± 3.79	.271	31.45 ± 2.69	32.62 ± 6.30	.272
LAD, mm	39.95 ± 5.44	40.59 ± 7.61	.516	40.30 ± 6.39	41.27 ± 6.96	.446	39.48 ± 3.87	39.69 ± 8.40	.894
LVDD, mm	46.00 ± 6.52	50.37 ± 7.14	<.001	47.26 ± 5.94	50.59 ± 7.51	.013	44.30 ± 6.95	50.07 ± 6.68	.001
LVDS, mm	30.29 ± 5.38	31.36 ± 6.84	.256	31.20 ± 5.99	31.45 ± 6.00	.843	29.05 ± 4.19	31.24 ± 7.92	.127
IVST, mm	10.71 ± 1.83	11.00 ± 2.64	.376	10.72 ± 1.92	10.74 ± 2.06	.962	10.70 ± 1.74	11.35 ± 3.26	.272
LVPWT, mm	9.96 ± 1.51	10.53 ± 1.87	.018	9.98 ± 1.58	10.41 ± 1.71	.143	9.93 ± 1.42	10.70 ± 2.09	.062
LVEF, %	65.95 ± 7.41	63.89 ± 6.45	.068	65.47 ± 7.81	64.00 ± 6.82	.336	67.39 ± 5.72	63.55 ± 5.88	.010
LADI, mm/m2	24.53 ± 4.10	25.38 ± 4.70	.135	24.64 ± 4.13	24.26 ± 4.43	.623	24.74 ± 3.58	26.40 ± 5.32	.015
RWT	0.43 ± 0.09	0.45 ± 0.08	.128	0.43 ± 0.09	0.44 ± 0.08	.312	0.44 ± 0.10	0.47 ± 0.09	.257
LVMI, g/m2.7	45.21 ± 11.77	53.15 ± 19.89	.001	45.50 ± 11.88	49.28 ± 16.86	.173	44.77 ± 11.74	58.96 ± 22.75	<.001

Values are mean (SD) for continuous variables.

AoRD: aortic root inside diameter; LAD: left atrium diameter; LVDD: left ventricular end-diastolic diameter; LVDS: left ventricular end-systolic dimension; IVST: interventricular septal thickness; LVPWT: left ventricular posterior wall thickness; LVEF: left ventricular ejection fraction; LADI: left atrium diameter index; RWT: relative wall thickness; LVMI: left ventricular mass index.