Table 2

 ROC curve areas for parameters of systolic asynchrony that predict LV reverse remodelling

ParameterROC area (95% CI)p ValueCut-off value (ms)Sensitivity (%)Specificity (%)
Dif-12, maximum difference of measured timing between any two of 12 left ventricular (LV) segments; ROC, receiver operating characteristic; SD-12, SD of measured timing of the 12 LV segments.
*p<0.01 v SD-12 or Dif-12.
Tissue velocity
    SD-120.94 (0.88 to 1.00)*<0.00131.49678
    Dif-120.88 (0.78 to 0.98)*<0.00198.59076
Displacement
    SD-120.71 (0.57 to 0.85)0.009756673
    Dif-120.72 (0.58 to 0.85)0.0052056262