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Table 4 Univariate and multivariate analysis of aortic circumferential strain

From: Two-dimensional echocardiographic and strain values of the proximal thoracic aorta in a normal sub-Saharan African population

Univariate analysis

Multivariate analysis R = 0.19 P < 0.001

Variables

β-Coefficient ± SE

P-value

Variables

β-Coefficient ± SE

P-value

Age (years)

− 0.170 ± 0.05

0.001

Age (years)

− 0.19 ± 0.05

0.024

Aortic annulus (mm)

− 0.799 ± 0.22

 < 0.001

Aortic annulus (mm)

− 0.46 ± 0.28

0.097

Sinotubular junction (mm)

− 0.532 ± 0.15

 < 0.001

Sinotubular junction (mm)

− 0.16 ± 0.29

0.560

Ascending aorta (mm)

− 0.572 ± 0.15

 < 0.001

Ascending aorta (mm)

− 0.04 ± 0.31

0.898

  1. BMI body mass index, BSA body surface area, DBP diastolic blood pressure, SBP systolic blood pressure
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Echo Research & Practice

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