Table 1: Demographic and clinical characteristics overall and
by heart failure subtypes.
|
Study type |
Overall N=251 |
HFpEF n=47 |
HFmrEF (n=
44) |
HFrEF (n=
160) |
P |
|
Demography/history |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Sex
(Males) (%) |
162
(64.5) |
30
(63.8) |
24
(54.5) |
108
(67,5) |
0.28 |
|
Age
(Years) |
55.5
± 16.3 |
62.1
± 17* |
60
± 15.2 |
52.2
±15.5 § |
<
0.001 |
|
Age
> 70 years |
51
(20.3) |
18
(38.3)* |
12
(27.3) |
21
(13.1) ) § |
<
0.001 |
|
First
episode of HF (%) |
119
(47.4) |
28
(59.6)* |
26
(59.1) |
65
(40.6) § |
0.017 |
|
History
of hospitalisation |
46
(18.3) |
8
(17) |
8
(18.2) |
30
(18.8) |
0.96 |
|
Tobacco
(%) |
24
(9.6) |
2
(4.3) |
1
(2.3) |
21
(13.1) |
0.037 |
|
Physical exam |
|
|
|
|
|
|
NYHA
4 |
233
(92.8) |
150
(93.8) |
42
(95.5) |
41
(87.2) |
NS |
|
SBP
(mm Hg) |
138.9
± 43.4 |
159.8
± 37.8* |
145
± 36.9 |
130.9
± 44 |
<0.001 |
|
SBP
≥ 140 mm Hg |
128
(53.3) |
32
(71.1) |
27
(65.9) |
69 (44.8) |
0.002 |
|
SBP
< 100 mm Hg |
300
(12.1) |
1
(2 .1) |
2
(4.5) |
27
(16.9) |
0.006 |
|
DBP
(mm Hg) |
90.9
± 26.4 |
95.8
± 22.8 |
94.3
± 23.2 |
88.5
± 26.4 |
0.16 |
|
Pulse
pressure (mm Hg) |
48
± 24.7 |
64.1
± 27.9* |
51.1
± 22.7 † |
42.4
± 22 § |
<
0.001 |
|
Heart
Rate (bpm) |
101.3
±28.5 |
96.7
± 27.2 |
106.7
± 28.8 |
101.2
± 28.8 |
|
|
Heart
Rate > 120 bpm |
62
(25.2) |
9
(19.9) |
14
(32.6) |
39
(24.8) |
0.36 |
|
Acute
Pulmonary Edema (%) |
35
(13.9) |
13
(27.7)* |
4
(9.2) † |
18
(11.3) |
0.01 |
|
Biventricular
heart failure |
164
(65.3) |
20
(42.6)* |
33
(75) † |
111
(69.4) |
0.001 |
|
Cardiogenic
shock |
23
(9.2) |
1
(2.1)* |
2
(4.5) |
20
(12.5) § |
0.04 |
|
Echocardiography |
|
|
|
|
|
|
LVEDD
(mm) |
62.3
± 10 |
50
± 8.1* |
59.1
± 7.6† |
66.7
± 7.3 § |
<
0.001 |
|
LVESD
(mm) |
50.6
± 12.1 |
32.2
± 7.3* |
45.5
± 7.1† |
57.3
± 7.3 § |
<
0.001 |
|
LVEF |
0.38
± 0.15 |
0.63
± 0.08* |
0.45
± 0.03† |
0.29
± 0.06 § |
<
0.001 |
|
Left
atrium (mm) |
47.2
± 8.3 |
46.3
± 11.2 |
46.7
± 8.7 |
47.7
±7.3 |
0.6 |
|
Left
atrium enlargement |
44
(17.9) |
16
(34.8) |
9 (20.9) |
19
(12.1) |
0.002 |
|
Pulmonary
Hypertension |
126
(50.4) |
14
(30.4) |
20
(47.5) |
92
(57.5) |
0.004 |
|
Biology |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Glycemia
(mmol/L) |
6.88
± 4.05 |
6.94
± 3.94 |
7.44
± 6.10 |
6.71
± 3.50 |
0.61 |
|
Haemoglobin
(g/dl) |
12.5
± 2.4 |
12.2
± 2.7 |
11.8
±2.6 |
12.8
± 2.2 |
0.03 |
|
Natremia
(mmol/L) |
135.2
± 6.1 |
136
± 6.4 |
135.8
± 5.3 |
134.8
± 6.1 |
0.32 |
|
Natremia
< 130 mmol/L |
41
(16,3) |
3
(6.4) * |
3
(6.8) |
35
(21.9) § |
0.007 |
|
Kaliemia
(mmol/L) |
4.2
± 0.7 |
4.3
± 0.9 |
3.9
± 0.5 |
4.2
± 0.7 |
0.02 |
|
Kaliemia
> 5.5 mmol/L |
11
(4.4) |
5
(10.6) |
0
(50) |
6
(3.8) |
0,038 |
|
Creatinin
(µmol/L) |
129.9
± 103.4 |
178.6
± 187.4* |
116.7
± 63.6† |
119.3
± 68.9 |
0.01 |
|
eGRF
(ml/min) |
65.1
± 30.5 |
62.1
± 33.5 |
62.1
± 23.6 |
66.8
± 30.6 |
0.51 |
|
Severe renal failure 1 |
30
(12) |
10
(21.7) |
2
(4.8) |
18
(11.8) |
0.05 |
|
Aetiology |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Dilated
CM |
66
(26.3) |
1
(2.1)* |
5
(11.4) |
60
(37.5) § |
<
0.001 |
|
Hypertensive
CM |
129
(48.6) |
29
(61.7)* |
24
(54.5) |
69
(43.1)§ |
<
0.001 |
|
Coronary
Heart Disease |
24
(9.6) |
8
(17.6) |
6
(13.6) |
10
(6.3) |
0.52 |
|
comorbidities |
|
|
|
|
|
|
High
Blood Pressure |
136
(53.8) |
36
(74.5)* |
30
(68.2) |
70
(43.8)§ |
<
0.001 |
|
*Diabetes
Mellitus (%) |
41
(16.3) |
12
(25.5)* |
10
(22.7) |
19
(11.8) § |
0.038 |
|
PAD |
10
(4%) |
1
(2.8) |
3
(6.8) |
6
(.3.8) |
NS |
|
Obesity |
31
(12.4) |
14
(29.8)* |
4
(9.1) † |
13
(8.1) |
<
0.001 |
|
Dyslipidemia |
95
(37.8) |
19
(40.4) |
20
(45.5) |
56
(35) |
0.41 |
|
HyperLDLemia |
18
(7.2) |
6
(12.8)) |
6
(13.6)) |
17
(10.6) |
0.82 |
|
Hypo
HDLemia |
66
(26.3) |
12
(17.5) |
15
(34.1) |
39
(24.4) |
0.43 |
|
Hyper
triglyceridemia |
4
(1.6) |
2
(4.3) |
0
(0) |
2
(1.3) |
# |
|
Hyperuricemia |
86
(34,3) |
19
(40.4) |
13
(29.5) |
54
(33.8) |
0.53 |
|
*Renal
failure |
111
(44.2) |
22
(42.5) |
21
(47.7) |
68
(48.8) |
0.76 |
|
Anemia |
101
(40.1) |
22
(46.8) |
19
(43.2) |
60
(37.5) |
0.47 |
|
VIH
infection |
29
(11.6) |
5
(10.6) |
2
(4.5) |
22(13.8) |
0.23 |
|
Atrial
Fibrillation |
70
(27.9) |
17
(36.2) |
15(34.1) |
38
(23.8) |
0.15 |
|
Stroke |
25
(10) |
3
(6.4) |
3
(6.8) |
19
(11.9) |
0.4 |
|
Hepatic
dysfunction |
67
(26.7) |
5
(10.6)* |
8
(18,8) |
53
(33.8) § |
0.003 |
|
*Number
of Comorbidities |
3.6
± 1.8 |
4.2
± 1.7* |
3.9
± 2.1 |
3.3
± 1.7 |
0.004 |
|
8.5 ± 5.2 |
7.1 ± 2.9 |
7.8 ± 4.6 |
8.4 ± 5.8 |
0.31 |
HFmrEF,
heart failure with mid-range ejection fraction; HFpEF, heart failure with preserved
ejection fraction; HFrEF, heart failure with reduced ejection fraction; SBP,
systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; LVEDD, left ventricular
end-diastolic diameter; LVESD, left ventricular end-systolic diameter; LVEF,
left ventricular ejection fraction; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate;
CM: cardiomyopathy; PAD: peripheral artery disease. 1.eGRF < 30 ml/min/1.73
m2. # Comparison cannot be performed. Number of cases insufficient.
*p <0.05 for HFpEF vs. HFrEF
†p
<0.05 for HFmrEF vs. HFpEF.
§p
<0.05 for HFmrEF vs. HFrEF