Table 1 Comparison of demographics and clinical characteristics between ejection fractions
Comorbidities (%) | Total (n = 1056) | Reduced (LVEF < 40) (n = 594) | Mid-range (LVEF = 41–49) (n = 136) | Preserved (LVEF > 50) (n = 326) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age (years), median (IQR) | 78 (68–84) | 74 (63–82) | 80 (70–84) | 81 (75–85.2) |  < 0.001*** |
Weight (Kg), median (IQR) | 77 (65–91.2) | 76 (65–91) | 76.5 (63–93) | 80 (66–94) | 0.410 |
SBP (mmHg), median (IQR) | 120 (106–135) | 114 (101–130) | 122 (110–135) | 130 (115–144) |  < 0.001*** |
DBP (mmHg), median (IQR) | 65 (60–75) | 65 (60–76) | 65.5 (60–77) | 67 (60–75) | 0.583 |
HR (beats/min), median (IQR) | 70 (60–80) | 71 (61–81) | 68 (60–80) | 70 (60–81) | 0.101 |
Number of medications used in first appointment, median (IQR) | 10 (8–13) | 10 (7–13) | 10 (8–13) | 11 (9–14) |  < 0.001*** |
Serum creatinine (mg/dl), median (IQR) | 110 (82–152) | 112 (86–154.2) | 120.5 (86.2–152) | 101 (77.2–142.5) | 0.058 |
Hemoglobin (g/L), median (IQR) | 120 (108–134) | 124 (111–138) | 120 (108–129) | 119 (105–131) | 0.001** |
MCV (fL/red cells), median (IQR) | 89.5 (86–93.5) | 89.2 (86.2–94) | 90.2 (85–94) | 89.5 (85–93) | 0.736 |
Comorbidities (%) | Total (n = 1056) | Reduced (LVEF < 40) (n = 594) | Mid-range (LVEF = 41–49) (n = 136) | Preserved (LVEF > 50) (n = 326) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hypertension | 690 (65.3) | 329 (55.4) | 94 (69.1) | 267 (82.0) |  < 0.001*** |
IHD | 592 (56.1) | 338 (57.0) | 87 (64.0) | 167 (51.2) | 0.035* |
AF | 497 (47.1) | 261 (44.0) | 64 (47.1) | 172 (53.0) | 0.037* |
Hyperlipidemia | 529 (50.1) | 285 (48.0) | 79 (58.1) | 165 (51.0) | 0.102 |
Diabetes | 450 (43.0) | 239 (40.2) | 58 (43.0) | 153 (47.0) | 0.145 |
Osteoarthritis | 211 (20.0) | 88 (15.0) | 29 (21.3) | 94 (29.0) |  < 0.001*** |
CRF | 328 (3.1) | 185 (31.1) | 42 (31.0) | 101 (31.0) | 0.998 |
COPD | 242 (23.0) | 127 (21.4) | 33 (24.3) | 82 (25.2) | 0.395 |
Anemia | 204 (19.3) | 84 (14.1) | 29 (21.3) | 91 (28) |  < 0.001*** |
Depression/Anxiety | 176 (17.0) | 95 (16.0) | 19 (14.0) | 62 (19) | 0.332 |
Any cardiovascular accident | 180 (17.0) | 96 (16.2) | 25 (18.4) | 59 (18.1) | 0.685 |
Asthma | 94 (9.0) | 41 (7.0) | 13 (10.0) | 40 (12.3) | 0.023* |
Any solid caner | 155 (15.0) | 83 (14.0) | 22 (16.2) | 50 (15.3) | 0.744 |