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Table 3 Comparison of abnormal distribution (based on the normal group) among groups

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

Variable

Worst 25th percentile (obese)

Worst 25th percentile (T2DM)

p value

E/e′

51 (45%)

75 (65%)

p < 0.0001

E/A

39 (34%)

70 (60%)

p < 0.0001

Reservoir strain

55 (48%)

49 (42%)

p = 0.001

Conduit strain

47 (41%)

45 (39%)

p = 0.024

Reservoir strain rate

40 (35%)

43 (37%)

p = 0.305

Conduit strain rate

35 (31%)

36 (31%)

p = 0.649

LAD/m2

34 (30%)

37 (32%)

p = 0.451

  1. Data is presented as number of patients with percentage in parenthesis. P value represents comparison of obese and T2DM
  2. LAD Left atrial dimension
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Cardiovascular Diabetology

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