Table 2

Echocardiographic indices in narcology clinic subsample and the general population sample

Outcome variablesMissing NNarcology clinic,
N=268
General population sample, N=2345P value*
Means*
(95% CI)
Means*
(95% CI)
Left ventricular mass/h2.7, g/m2.71645.58 (43.92 to 47.25)45.31 (44.51 to 46.11)0.728
Left ventricular end-diastolic volume biplane/bsa, mL/m225542.65 (41.13 to 44.16)41.6 (40.84 to 42.36)0.134
Left ventricular end-diastolic diameter/bsa, cm/m2162.87 (2.83 to 2.91)2.75 (2.73 to 2.77)<0.001
Left atrial systolic diameter/bsa, cm/m2302.11 (2.08 to 2.14)2.01 (2.00 to 2.03)<0.001
Left ventricular ejection fraction biplane, %25554.04 (53.15 to 54.94)55.94 (55.49 to 56.39)<0.001
Left atrial volume/bsa, mL/m25225.88 (24.86 to 26.9)25.56 (25.07 to 26.06)0.506
Peak early diastolic mitral annulus velocity (average e′), (cm/s)9910.20 (9.88 to 10.53)10.54 (10.38 to 10.70)0.026
E/e′1386.84 (6.53 to 7.16)6.97 (6.82 to 7.13)0.383
  • *Adjusted for age, sex, operator, reader.

  • bsa, body surface area.