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Table 2 Forward stepwise multivariate regression analysis for prediction of heart failure

From: Peak oxygen uptake in relation to total heart volume discriminates heart failure patients from healthy volunteers and athletes

 

Beta-value (r-value)

p-value

VO2peak/THV ratio

-0.90

< 0.0001

Excluded variables

Partial correlation

 

THV

0.03

0.74

LVEDV

0.05

0.53

LVEF

-0.10

0.23

VO2peak (ml min-1)

0.03

0.74

VO2peakkg (ml min-1 kg-1)

-0.14

0.09

  1. LVEDV = left ventricular end-diastolic volume, LVEF = left ventricular ejection fraction, THV = total heart volume, VO2peak = peak oxygen uptake