Table 2 Outcome analysis

From: Subclinical left ventricular dysfunction assessed by global longitudinal strain correlates with mild cognitive impairment in hypertensive patients

Variables

Whole study population (N = 180)

GLS > 18% (N = 92)

GLS ≤ 18% (N = 88)

P value

Quick mild cognitive impairment (Qmci-I) scorea

59 ± 12

62,1 ± 11,7

55,7 ± 11,6

<0.001

Mild cognitive impairment (MCI)b

39 (21.7)

10 (10.9)

29 (33)

<0.001

  1. GLS global longitudinal strain, MCI mild cognitive impairment, Qmci-I Italian version of quick mild cognitive impairment
  2. aCorrected by age and education level
  3. bMCI condition was defined by a total Qmci corrected for age and education <49.4
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