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Table 4 Laboratory results of the study group versus left ventricular systolic function status

From: Assessment of subclinical left ventricular systolic and diastolic dysfunction in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus under follow-up at Tikur Anbessa specialized hospital, Ethiopia: a case-control study

Variables among cases

LVSD

Normal systolic function

Total

Age (years)

57.12 ± 11.21

55.94 ± 10.0

56.12 ± 10.12

LDL (mg/dl)

87.09 ± 30

108.26 ± 40

105.9 ± 39.7

HbA1C (%)

9.28 ± 1.46

8.65 ± 1.67

8.7 ± 1.6

Triglyceride (mg/dl)

153.27 ± 57.7

155.85 ± 90.34

155.5 ± 87.1

Ejection Fraction (%)

42.54 ± 3.85

61.2 ± 4.61

59 ± 7.4

Duration of diabetes (years)

15.09 ± 7.2

10.38 ± 7.68

10.9 ± 7.74

  1. Key: LVSD left ventricular systolic dysfunction, LDL low density lipoprotein, HbA1C Hemoglobin A1C