Table 3.

Correlation between GLS values and disease duration or arterial hypertension in the acromegaly group.

	GLS < 18% n = 9	GLS > 18% n = 16	p
Disease duration (years)
<5	0 (0)	2 (12.50)	0.82
5-10	2 (22.22)	4 (25)
>10	7 (77.78)	10 (62.5)
Arterial Hypertension
Yes	4 (44.44)	9 (56.25)	0.69
No	5 (55.56)	7 (43.75)
Controlled disease
Yes	1 (11.11)	6 (37.50)	0.36
No	8 (88.89)	10 (62.50)

GLS, global longitudinal strain.