Table 3 ROC analysis for LVH

From: Elevated pulse amplification in hypertensive patients with advanced kidney disease

Variable

AUC

Age (y/o)

0.462

Sex (male, %)

0.547

Height (cm)

0.445

Weight (kg)

0.506

Diabetes (%)

0.502

Dyslipidemia (%)

0.534

eGFR (ml/min/m2)

0.429

Systolic BP (mmHg)

0.560

Diastolic BP (mmHg)

0.476

Central systolic BP (mmHg)

0.563

Pulse pressure (mmHg)

0.590

Central pulse pressure (mmHg)

0.596

Pulse amplification

0.450

Pulse rate (betas/min)

0.440

  1. AUC area under curve, eGFR estimated glomerular filtration rate, BP blood pressure. Central pulse pressure and eGFR exhibited the largest and smallest AUC, suggesting that central blood pressure and eGFR were the strongest positive and inverse predictor for LVH, respectively
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