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Table 2 Comparison of traditional echocardiographic parameters among the normal controls, T2DM, and T2DM with HT groups

From: Assessment of subclinical left ventricular myocardial systolic dysfunction in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients with or without hypertension by global and segmental myocardial work

Echocardiographic parameters

Normal controls

(n = 70)

T2DM

(n = 60)

T2DM with HT

(n = 60)

p value

LA diameter, mm

34.30 ± 2.76

35.33 ± 2.70

36.33 ± 3.40*#

0.011

LAV index, ml/m2

30.88 ± 7.58

29.63 ± 6.40

30.52 ± 7.65

0.608

IVS diameter, mm

9.23 ± 0.82

8.99 ± 0.95

9.76 ± 0.83*#

 < 0.001

PW diameter, mm

8.97 ± 0.82

8.64 ± 0.89

9.50 ± 1.06*#

 < 0.001

LV diameter, mm

45.75 ± 2.74

46.46 ± 3.70

46.66 ± 2.99

0.669

LVEDV index, ml/m2

49.70 ± 9.17

44.77 ± 7.90*

43.35 ± 9.69*

 < 0.001

LVESV index, ml/m2

18.75 ± 4.07

17.20 ± 3.64*

16.96 ± 4.49*

0.025

LVEF, %

65.44 ± 2.92

61.78 ± 3.26

61.15 ± 3.11

0.061

MAPSE, mm

14.11 ± 2.45

14.52 ± 1.53

13.43 ± 2.16*#

0.023

E, m/s

0.82 ± 0.12

0.76 ± 0.14*

0.75 ± 0.15*

0.014

A, m/s

0.68 ± 0.15

0.70 ± 0.17

0.80 ± 0.20*

 < 0.001

E/A

1.24 (1.16,1.37)

1.06 (1.05,1.24)

0.92 (0.90,1.12)*#

 < 0.001

e′, m/s

0.11 ± 0.02

0.10 ± 0.02*

0.09 ± 0.02*#

 < 0.001

E/e′

7.82 ± 1.48

8.25 ± 1.65

8.91 ± 2.44*#

0.001

LVGLS, %

− 20.55 ± 1.90

− 18.87 ± 2.04*

− 17.90 ± 1.94*#

 < 0.001

  1. LA left atrial, LAV left atrial volume, IVS interventricular septum, PW posterior wall, LV left ventricular, LVEDV LV end-diastolic volume, LVESV LV end-systolic volume, LVEF left ventricular ejection fraction, MAPSE mitral annular plane systolic excursion, LVGLS LV global longitudinal strain
  2. Data are expressed as Mean ± SD, or median (interquartile range)
  3. *p < .05 vs normal controls
  4. #p < .05 vs T2DM