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Table 3 Simple correlations

From: Differences in left ventricular functional adaptation to arterial stiffness and neurohormonal activation in patients with hypertension: a study with two-dimensional layer-specific speckle tracking echocardiography

 

PWV

Log Aldosterone

R

P-value

R

P-value

LV GLS

 Transmural

0.145

0.090

0.062

0.511

 Endocardial

0.169

0.046

0.052

0.586

 Epicardial

0.162

0.056

0.056

0.552

LV GRS

0.036

0.710

−0.168

0.123

LV GCS

 Transmural

−0.039

0.689

0.240

0.024

 Endocardial

0.016

0.870

0.251

0.019

 Epicardial

−0.021

0.832

0.078

0.477

LV Torsion, peak

0.026

0.786

−0.139

0.191

LA GLS

−0.250

0.003

0.018

0.854

  1. LV left ventricle, LA left atrium, GLS global longitudinal strain, GRS global radial strain, GCS global circumferential strain