Association of glycemic status and segmental left ventricular wall thickness in subjects without prior cardiovascular disease: a cross-sectional study

Table 3 Association of glycemic status and wall thickness

	Prediabetes			Diabetes
	Estimate	95%-CI	P-value	Estimate	95%-CI	P-value
Wall thickness (mm): arithmetic mean of
All segments	0.44	[0.12, 0.75]	0.007	0.70	[0.23, 1.17]	0.004
Basal segments	0.33	[−0.05, 0.70]	0.087	0.51	[0.02, 0.99]	0.040
Mid segments	0.61	[0.20, 1.02]	0.004	0.86	[0.28, 1.45]	0.004
Apical segments	0.34	[−0.04, 0.73]	0.080	0.74	[0.23, 1.24]	0.005
Lateral segments	0.46	[0.09, 0.83]	0.014	0.65	[0.14, 1.16]	0.013
Septal segments	0.35	[0.05, 0.65]	0.023	0.64	[0.18, 1.10]	0.006
Anterior segments	0.52	[0.10, 0.93]	0.015	0.98	[0.38, 1.59]	0.002
Inferior segments	0.45	[0.11, 0.79]	0.009	0.58	[0.11, 1.04]	0.016
Myocardial mass (g/m²)	−0.11	[−3.51, 3.28]	0.948	0.56	[−4.94, 6.07]	0.841

Estimates from linear regression models adjusted for age, sex, BMI, systolic blood pressure, total cholesterol, use of antihypertensive medication and smoking status

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