Table 4

Multivariable linear regression analyses of the association of the individual components of metabolic syndrome with echocardiographic measures of cardiac structure and function in Echo-SOL

Elevated fasting glucose, beta (SE)P valuesElevated triglycerides,
beta (SE)
P valuesLow HDL,
beta (SE)
P valuesHigh waist circumference,
beta (SE)
P valuesElevated blood pressure, beta (SE)P values
LV mass index, g/m20.5 (1.4)0.73−0.2 (1.4)0.870.9 (5.7)0.514.8 (1.2)0.00013.7 (1.6)0.02
LV end-diastolic volume, mL−1.4 (1.8)0.44−1.1 (2.0)0.570.4 (1.9)0.846.8 (1.7)<0.00012.9 (1.6)0.07
LV longitudinal strain (four chamber), %0.03 (0.4)0.94−0.13 (0.4)0.73−0.2 (0.3)0.540.3 (0.3)0.380.3 (0.4)0.41
LV longitudinal strain (two chamber), %0.08 (0.3)0.820.61 (0.29)0.030.3 (0.3)0.320.6 (0.3)0.0480.3 (0.3)0.29
LV global longitudinal strain (average), %0.3 (0.3)0.310.4 (0.3)0.130.01 (0.2)0.950.4 (0.3)0.140.4 (0.2)0.096
E/E′0.3 (0.2)0.210.2 (0.2)0.170.3 (0.2)0.120.8 (0.2)0.00030. (0.2)0.004
  • Echo-SOL, Echocardiographic Study of Latinos; HDL, high-density lipoprotein; LV, left ventricle