Variable | N | Mean ± SD |
---|---|---|
Age at onset of heart failure (yrs) | 655 | 53.79 ± 12.73 |
Follow-up time (yrs) | 655 | 3.16 ± 2.70 |
Height (cm) | 554 | 172.2 ± 10.06 |
Weight (kg) | 560 | 85.82 ± 20.73 |
Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction | 415 | 27.72 ± 13.72 |
Left Ventricular Mass indexed to Body Surface Area | 456 | 189.14 ± 69.04 |
Fractional Shortening | 492 | 21.97 ± 11.16 |
Variable | N | % |
Males | 453 | 69.2 |
Hypertension | 310 | 47.9 |
Beta Blocker Use | 455 | 69.6 |
ACE Inhibitor Use | 550 | 84.0 |
Had Endpoint: | Â | Â |
Death | 127 | 19.4 |
Cardiac Transplant | 171 | 26.1 |
Heart Failure Etiology: | Â | Â |
Dilated Cardiomyopathy | 382 | 58.3 |
Ischemic Cardiomyopathy | 259 | 39.5 |
Other | 14 | 2.1 |