Table 4.

Multivariate analysis for detecting independent predictors of impaired left ventricular global longitudinal strain (absolute LV-GLS ≤ 18)

Variables	Β	SE	Wald	OR (95% Cl)	P
Age	−0.072	0.036	4.025	0.931 (0.868–0.998)	0.045
Gender	1.265	0.728	3.022	3.543 (0.851–14.748)	0.082
HT	−0.846	0.764	1.225	0.429 (0.096–1.92)	0.268
Smoking	−0.24	0.654	0.134	0.787 (0.218–2.835)	0.714
Asthma	−1.278	0.949	1.813	0.279 (0.043–1.79)	0.178
BMI	−0.053	0.059	0.792	0.949 (0.845–1.065)	0.373
GFR	−0.002	0.025	0.006	0.998 (0.95–1.048)	0.937
LDL	−0.006	0.008	0.577	0.994 (0.979–1.01)	0.447
CRP	0.057	0.045	1.553	1.058 (0.968–1.157)	0.213
Hg	−0.15	0.237	0.402	0.86 (0.541–1.369)	0.526
E/E'	0.133	0.16	0.689	1.142 (0.834–1.563)	0.407
DD	−0.106	0.624	0.029	0.899 (0.265–3.053)	0.865
Recovering from COVID-19	−2.121	0.625	11.51	0.12 (0.035–0.408)	0.001

CRP C-reactive protein, E Peak early mitral filling velocity, E’ Peak early diastolic myocardial velocity, GFR Glomerular filtration rate, Hg Hemoglobin, HT Hypertension, IVS Interventricular septum, LV-EF Left ventricular ejection fraction, LDL-C Low density lipoprotein cholesterol