Myocardial Performance Index to assess cardiac function in autoimmune connective tissue disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Authors' conclusion
We found elevated MPI values in patients with ACTD compared with healthy controls.
Study context
- Population
- Autoimmune connective tissue disease (ACTD) patients without cardiovascular abnormalities; studies from 1995 to 202322 studies
- Comparison
- Autoimmune connective tissue disease vs healthy controls
- Outcome
- Myocardial Performance Index (MPI), mean differences
Methodological detailsNewcastle-Ottawa Scale quality assessment
- Newcastle-Ottawa Scale quality assessment
Pooled result
As reported in the abstract
MPI
ACTD vs Healthy controlMD (95% CI)P value
Conventional MPI
0.11(0.08–0.14)
P < 0.00001Tissue Doppler MPI
0.06(0.03–0.10)
P = 0.00001Original publication
Myocardial Performance Index to assess cardiac function in autoimmune connective tissue disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Lupus Sci Med. Published 20 November 2024. doi:10.
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