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Table 1 Clinical and biomarkers characteristics in amyloidosis patients by cardiac involvement (CI) and survival status

From: Predictors of cardiac involvement and survival in patients with primary systemic light-chain amyloidosis: roles of the clinical, chemical, and 3-D speckle tracking echocardiography parameters

Parameters

All patients (n = 74)

With CI (n = 42)

Without CI (n = 32)

P value

Non-survivors (n = 20)

Survivors (n = 54)

P value

Age (years)

57.6 ± 10.0

57.8 ± 10.2

57.2 ± 9.9

0.778

57.0 ± 11.4

57.78 ± 9.5

0.769

Male (%)

38 (51.4)

25 (59.5)

13 (40.6)

0.107

12 (60)

26 (48.1)

0.365

BSA (m2)

1.68 ± 0.15

1.68 ± 0.17

1.68 ± 0.12

0.938

1.66 ± 0.17

1.68 ± 0.14

0.599

SBP (mm Hg)

116 ± 17

114 ± 18

119 ± 16

0.211

109 ± 15

119 ± 17

0.049

DBP (mm Hg)

73 ± 12

71 ± 9

75 ± 14

0.226

69 ± 10

74 ± 12

0.102

HR (beats/min)

81 ± 15

83 ± 15

78 ± 15

0.129

88 ± 13

78 ± 15

0.012

Mayo stage

 I and II (%)

43 (58.1)

11 (26.2)

32 (100)

< 0.001

7 (35)

36 (66.7)

0.014

 III and IV (%)

31 (41.9)

31 (73.8)

0 (0)

 

13 (65)

18 (33.3)

 

 Troponin I (ng/mL)

0.04 (0.15)

0.10 (0.27)

0.01 (0.02)

< 0.001

0.15 (0.41)

0.025 (0.07)

0.003

 cTnT (ng/mL)

0.03 (0.06)

0.06 (0.11)

0.02 (0.02)

< 0.001

0.10 (0.14)

0.03 (0.04)

0.001

 NT-proBNP (pg/ml)

769 (2901)

2436 (6514)

348 (476)

< 0.001

4062 (8126)

504 (1578)

< 0.001

 FLC-diff(mg/L)

45.0 (88.2)

75.7 (106.3)

27.3 (57.4)

0.111

100.8 (82.9)

23.9 (87.6)

0.094

 Serum creatinine (μmol/L)

88.0 (32)

92.5 (39.3)

84.5 (22.3)

0.194

93.5 (56.3)

86.5 (29.8)

0.139

 eGFR (ml/min/1.73m2)

69.4 ± 23.7

74.0 ± 25.9

66.0 ± 21.6

0.154

61.6 ± 21.6

72.4 ± 24.1

0.083

 24 h urinary protein (g/day)

2.27 (2.23)

2.33 (2.75)

2.27 (2.06)

0.966

1.95 (3.19)

2.34 (2.11)

0.904

  1. BSA body surface area, SBP systolic blood pressure, DBP diastolic blood pressure, HR heart rate, (FLC-diff) free light chain differential, eGFR estimated glomerular filtration rate