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World J Diabetes. Sep 15, 2025; 16(9): 106914
Published online Sep 15, 2025. doi: 10.4239/wjd.v16.i9.106914
Table 3 Echocardiografic parameters of 193 type 2 diabetes subjects stratified by global longitudinal strain-left ventricular systolic dysfunction status, mean ± SD
Characteristics
GLS < -18 (n = 151)
GLS ≥ -18% (n = 42)
P value
Structural parameters
LVMi (mL/m2)87.94 ± 18.2489.57 ± 18.100.608
IVS (mm)11.02 ± 1.3211.07 ± 1.7640.826
PW (mm)10.34 ± 1.1910.43 ± 1.380.696
RWT0.47 ± 0.690.46 ± 0.790.687
EDV/BSA48.79 ± 9.5648.13 ± 12.30.715
LVH (%)17.919.00.862
Diastolic function
Lateral e’ (cm/seconds)10.36 ± 2.609.72 ± 2.430.175
E/e’ average7.71 ± 2.318.25 ± 2.480.202
LAVI (mL/m2)31.30 ± 7.3130.35 ± 8.9990.435
Systolic function
EF (%)61.74 ± 3.5159.74 ± 4.190.002


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