Table 2 Comparison of biventricular structure and left ventricular time volume parameters between diabetic patients and normal subjects
|  | Normal controls (n = 54) | Diabetes (n = 148) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
Heart rate | 72.49 ± 11.23 | 78.50 ± 13.53 | 0.008 |
Left ventricle | Â | Â | Â |
 LVEF (%) | 64.04 ± 4.16 | 62.95 ± 6.98 | 0.097 |
 LVEDVI (mL/m2) | 73.12 ± 11.31 | 74.96 ± 17.62 | 0.294 |
 LVESVI (mL/m2) | 26.47 ± 6.11 | 28.18 ± 10.21 | 0.078 |
 LVMI (g/m2) | 43.69 ± 8.92 | 50.61 ± 16.28 | 0.007 |
 LVRI(g/mL) | 0.60 ± 0.09 | 0.69 ± 0.18 | 0.004 |
Right ventricle | Â | Â | Â |
 RVEF (%) | 60.47 ± 6.59 | 61.41 ± 8.04 | 0.549 |
 RVEDVI (mL/m2) | 58.70 ± 12.49 | 58.42 ± 15.52 | 0.778 |
 RVESVI (mL/m2) | 23.37 ± 7.13 | 22.71 ± 8.22 | 0.592 |
 RVMI (g/m2) | 14.43 ± 3.22 | 14.08 ± 3.57 | 0.462 |
 RVRI(g/mL) | 0.25 ± 0.04 | 0.25 ± 0.05 | 0.866 |