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. 2021 Sep 21;21:456. doi: 10.1186/s12872-021-02250-9

Table 6.

Univariate correlates of change in indexed LVM, GLS and septal e’ vs. baseline and changes in variables

Variable Δ indexed LVM Δ GLS Δ septal e’
r p r p r p
Age (years) − 0.06 0.69 0.22 0.11 − 0.11 0.46
Basal glycated haemoglobin − 0.16 0.25 − 0.19 0.17 0.13 0.36
Δ glycated haemoglobin − 0.06 0.65 − 0.10 0.46 0.23 0.08
Duration of diabetes (months) 0.01 0.92 − 0.01 0.93 − 0.18 0.21
GF (ml/min/1.73 m2) 0.07 0.62 − 0.26 0.06 0.23 0.12
Δ GF (ml/min/1.73 m2) − 0.09 0.55 − 0.04 0.78 0.15 0.36
SBP (mmHg) − 0.18 0.21 0.21 0.13 0.20 0.16
DBP (mmHg) − 0.12 0.39 − 0.09 0.53 − 0.07 0.63
LV ejection fraction (%) − 0.04 0.78 0.02 0.90 − 0.03 0.82
Δ Weight (Kg) 0.07 0.63 − 0.09 0.51 0.22 0.13

LVM left ventricular mass, GLS global longitudinal strain, Δ change from baseline to 6-month visit, GF glomerular filtration, SBP systolic blood pressure, DBP diastolic blood pressure, LV left ventricular