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Table 1 Clinical characteristics of subjects

From: Combining patient proteomics and in vitro cardiomyocyte phenotype testing to identify potential mediators of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction

Characteristic

HFpEF (n = 9)

Control (n = 7)

p value <0.05

Age, years

75 ± 10

62 ± 13

0.03

Women (%)

75

71

n.s.

Body mass index

33 ± 9

33 ± 10

n.s.

Hypertensive (%)

67

75

n.s.

Hyperlipidemia (%)

67

63

n.s.

Diabetes (%)

56

25

n.s.

Coronary artery disease (%)

56

29

n.s.

h/o CVA/TIA (%)

50

0

0.02

h/o Afib (%)

78

0

<0.001

Smoking history (%)

100

29

<0.001

Current smoker (%)

11

14

n.s.

Former smoker (%)

89

14

n.s.

Medications

ACEI/ARB (%)

50

57

n.s

Beta-blocker (%)

100

50

0.009

Aldosterone antagonist (%)

0

0

n.s.

Statin (%)

75

57

n.s.

Diuretic (%)

44

43

n.s.

  1. h/o history of; CVA/TIA cerebral vascular accident/transient ischemic attack, Afib atrial fibrillation, ACEI/ARB angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor/angiotensin receptor blocker
  2. The p value was calculated using two tailed student t-tests for numerical variables and using Chi squared and Fisher’s exact tests for categorical values