Cardiovascular Diabetology

Table 2 Multiple linear regression analysis between EAT thickness and myocardial function in the men and women after adjustment for age, body mass index, systolic blood pressure, diastolic blood pressure, and fasting glucose, triglyceride, high-density lipoprotein levels and LVMI

From: Association between epicardial adipose tissue, high-sensitivity C-reactive protein and myocardial dysfunction in middle-aged men with suspected metabolic syndrome

	All				Men				Women
	β	95% CI		p	β	95% CI		p	β	95% CI		p
(a) e′ velocity
EAT	− 0.163	− 0.270	− 0.057	0.003	− 0.222	− 0.363	− 0.081	0.002	− 0.048	− 0.224	0.127	0.586
Age	− 0.087	− 0.125	− 0.048	< 0.001	− 0.079	− 0.130	− 0.028	0.002	− 0.099	− 0.162	− 0.037	0.002
BMI	− 0.028	− 0.095	0.040	0.419	− 0.008	− 0.100	0.084	0.866	− 0.059	− 0.161	0.043	0.252
SBP	0.003	− 0.010	0.015	0.661	− 0.005	− 0.023	0.012	0.545	0.009	− 0.010	0.027	0.358
FBG	− 0.006	− 0.019	0.006	0.311	− 0.008	− 0.024	0.008	0.316	− 0.010	− 0.034	0.013	0.384
TG	0.001	− 0.001	0.003	0.312	0.002	− 0.001	0.004	0.221	< 0.001	− 0.004	0.004	0.917
HDL	0.013	− 0.003	0.028	0.120	0.015	− 0.010	0.039	0.238	0.017	− 0.007	0.040	0.166
LVMI	− 0.013	− 0.022	− 0.004	0.006	− 0.014	− 0.025	− 0.003	0.010	− 0.012	− 0.032	0.007	0.204
(b) GLS
EAT	− 0.217	− 0.372	− 0.061	0.007	− 0.376	− 0.595	− 0.158	0.001	− 0.064	− 0.278	0.151	0.560
Age	0.003	− 0.054	0.060	0.916	0.019	− 0.062	0.099	0.647	− 0.004	− 0.080	0.073	0.921
BMI	− 0.077	− 0.176	0.022	0.125	− 0.041	− 0.187	0.105	0.581	− 0.101	− 0.226	0.024	0.111
SBP	− 0.020	− 0.038	− 0.002	0.030	− 0.013	− 0.041	0.015	0.352	− 0.019	− 0.041	0.004	0.101
FBG	− 0.012	− 0.030	0.006	0.199	0.013	− 0.012	0.037	0.306	− 0.028	− 0.057	0.001	0.060
TG	0.000	− 0.003	0.003	0.890	0.000	− 0.004	0.004	0.878	− 0.002	− 0.007	0.003	0.408
HDL	0.023	0.002	0.044	0.029	0.008	− 0.022	0.038	0.618	0.022	− 0.007	0.050	0.140
LVMI	− 0.024	− 0.037	− 0.010	0.001	− 0.016	− 0.033	0.001	0.070	− 0.014	− 0.038	0.010	0.241

EAT, epicardial adipose tissue; LVMI, left ventricular mass index; β, standardized coefficient; CI, confidence interval; e′, septal early mitral tissue velocity; BMI, body mass index; SBP, systolic blood pressure; FBG, fasting blood glucose; TG, triglyceridse; HDL, high-density lipoprotein; GLS, global longitudinal strain

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