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Table 2 Left atrial volume and strain data and traditional diastolic function data

From: Left atrial strain and diastolic function abnormalities in obese and type 2 diabetic adolescents and young adults

Variable

Normal weight (n = 101)

Obese (n = 114)

Type II diabetic (n = 116)

p-value

LA EDV (mL)

17.5 (13.6, 20.8)

21.6 (16.4, 28.7)

17.6 (13.1, 22.8)

0.001

LA ESV (mL)

44.4 (39.1, 56.1)

57.1 (46.2, 69.4)

50.7 (38.8, 60.5)

0.001

LA EF (%)

63.3 (55.7, 67.7)

63.1 (54.6, 68)

64.1 (58.6, 70.2)

0.3

LA volume (mL/m2)

17.4 (14.4, 19.9)

15.8 (13.1, 19.6)

13.9 (11.9, 16.9)

< 0.0001

Septal e′ (cm/s)

13.2 (11.7, 14.6)

11.6 (10.5, 13)

10.6 (9.7, 11.9)

0.0001

Septal a′ (cm/s)

6.8 (5.7, 7.6)

6.8 (5.8, 8.1)

7.4 (6.3, 8.7)

0.005

Lateral e′ (cm/s)

17.4 (15.8, 19.2)

16.1 (13.9, 17.7)

14.3 (11.7, 16.5)

0.0001

Lateral a′(cm/s)

6.1 (5.2, 7.3)

7 (5.8, 8.6)

7.3 (6.1, 9.1)

0.0001

Mitral valve E wave (cm/s)

91.6 (81.8, 100.7)

90.2 (78.8, 104.9)

92.9 (81.7, 105.9)

0.5

Mitral valve A wave (cm/s)

41.3 (34.8, 53.2)

48.4 (38.1, 58.4)

57.2 (44.2, 69.6)

0.0001

E/A (lower is worse)

2.0 (1.7, 2.5)

2.0 (1.5, 2.3)

1.6 (1.3, 2.0)

0.0001

Septal E/e′

6.8 (6.1, 7.7)

7.7 (6.6, 9.3)

8.8 (7.6, 9.8)

0.0001

Lateral E/e′

5.1 (4.6, 6.1)

5.7 (5.1, 6.5)

6.5 (5.3, 7.8)

0.0001

Average E/e′ (higher is worse)

5.9 (5.2, 6.7)

6.6 (5.8, 7.5)

7.4 (6.2, 8.7)

0.0001

Average heart rate (bpm)

63 (55, 69)

65 (58, 71)

73 (64, 80)

< 0.0001

Shortening fraction (%)

35.6 (31.4, 39.5)

36.1 (32.3, 41.3)

36.1 (32.3, 42)

0.19

LV mass (grams)

117.6 (95.4, 159)

151.5 (119.3, 188.3)

149.8 (123, 178.7)

< 0.0001

Booster function

16.6 (12.4, 20)

12.3 (9.6, 16)

13.1 (9.6, 18.4)

0.0009

Reservoir function

52.2 (44.8, 58.2)

45.1 (37.9, 53.4)

46.6 (39.7, 55.1)

0.0001

Conduit function

36.8 (30.8, 41.4)

32.8 (27.3, 37.1)

33.1 (28.7, 41.3)

0.007

Reservoir strain rate

2.0 (1.6, 2.4)

1.8 (1.3, 2.2)

1.8 (1.4, 2.2)

0.01

Conduit strain rate

− 2.6 (− 3.3, − 1.6)

− 2.2 (− 2.8, − 1.4)

− 2.1 (− 2.5, − 1.4)

0.002

Booster strain rate

− 0.2 (− 0.6, − 0.05)

− 0.4 (− 0.7, − 0.06)

− 0.4 (− 0.8, − 0.1)

0.1

  1. Values are given as either means of the group ± standard deviation with p-values obtained using ANOVA-or medians with interquartile range (25th–75th percentile) with p-values obtained using Kruskal–Wallis
  2. LA left atrium, EDV end diastolic volume, ESV end systolic volume, EF ejection fraction, FAC fractional area change