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Table 3 Adjusted mean left ventricular mass index by acculturation score

From: Acculturation is associated with left ventricular mass in a multiethnic sample: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis

Acculturation score

Adjusted analysis

Mean LVMI (g/m2)

SE

p-value

Least acculturated (score = 0)

78.9

1.1

0.002

Acculturated (score = 1)

78.9

0.9

 

Acculturated (score = 2)

80.5

0.7

 

Acculturated (score = 3)

81.6

1.1

 

Acculturated (score = 4)

83.4

0.8

 

Most acculturated (score = 5)

81.1

0.4

 
  1. Models adjusted for age, sex, income, serum creatinine, smoking status, physical activity, diabetes status, and systolic blood pressure
  2. LVMI indicates left ventricular mass index, SE standard error
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BMC Cardiovascular Disorders

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