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Table 5 Prospective digital speckle-tracking analysis of diastolic wall strain as a marker of abnormal cardiac mechanics

From: Diastolic wall strain: a simple marker of abnormal cardiac mechanics

 

Abnormal value

Correlation with DWS

ROC analysis

Strain parameter

R

P-value

C-statistic (95% CI)

Global longitudinal strain

< 12.5%

0.61

0.0001

0.78 (0.61-0.95)

Global circumferential strain

< 15%

0.57

0.0003

0.79 (0.61-0.97)

Global radial strain

< 35%

0.73

<0.0001

0.84 (0.71-0.97)