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Table 3 Multivariate binary logistic regression analysis of clinical and echocardiographical variables to predict abnormal NTproBNP in the whole population

From: Reduced left atrial contractile strain with speckle tracking analysis predicts abnormal plasma NTproBNP in an asymptomatic community population

 

Ratio

95.0% Confidence Interval

p value

εCT

0.873

0.817–0.933

 < 0.001

Age

1.088

1.054–1.124

 < 0.001

BMI

0.868

0.806–0.935

 < 0.001

History of heart failure

3.738

1.092–12.791

0.036

LAVI

1.093

1.044–1.146

 < 0.001

E/E' > 14

2.899

1.687–4.983

 < 0.001

constant

0.017

  
  1. Adjusted for age, sex, BMI, eGFR, hypertension, diabetes, CAD, stroke, LVMI, LAVI, E', VTR > 2.8 m/s, εR, SRs, εCD, SRe, SRa, LASI
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