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Published in final edited form as: Am J Cardiol. 2024 Jul 6;226:9–17. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2024.06.033

Table 3.

Baseline clinical characteristics of patients with and without DNMT3A mutations

Non-DNMT3A (n=360) DNMT3A (n=203) P Value
Demographics
Age (y) 61±15 65±13 <0.01
Age >60y, n(%) 213 (59.2) 137 (67.5) 0.06
Male sex, n(%) 209 (58.1) 89 (43.4) <0.01
BMI (kg/m2) 28.7±6.9 27.2±5.8 0.01
Duration of follow-up, d,[Q1,Q3] 423,[144,1099] 483,[171,980] 0.97
Cardiovascular risks and disease history
Hypercholesterolemia, n(%) 90 (25.0) 49 (24.1) 0.45
Hypertension, n(%) 118 (32.8) 51 (25.1) 0.04
Diabetes, n(%) 43 (11.9) 15 (7.4) 0.06
Obesity, n(%) 109 (30.3) 51 (25.1) 0.11
Current/previous smoker, n(%) 133 (36.9) 82 (40.4) 0.36
≥2 CV risk factors*, n(%) 103 (28.6) 45 (22.2) 0.06
Coronary heart disease, n(%) 42 (11.7) 24 (11.8) 0.53
Atrial fibrillation/flutter, n(%) 31 (8.6) 6 (3.0) 0.01
Peripheral artery disease, n(%) 23 (6.4) 9 (4.4) 0.22
Chronic kidney disease, n(%) 14 (3.9) 4 (2.0) 0.16
Cerebrovascular disease, n(%) 25 (6.9) 11 (5.4) 0.30
DVT/pulmonary embolism, n(%) 20 (5.6) 9 (4.4) 0.36
Pre-existing CV diseases#, n(%) 89 (24.7) 41 (20.2) 0.13
Chemotherapy
With Anthracycline, n(%) 279 (77.5) 202 (99.5) <0.01
Anthracycline dose, mg/m2,[Q1,Q3] 180,[134,276] 194,[180,340] <0.01
Anthracycline >250mg/m2, n(%) 103 (28.6) 62 (30.5) 0.05
Outcome
Heart failure, n(%) 23 (6.4) 28 (13.8) <0.01
Time to heart failure, d,[Q1,Q3] 414,[104,917] 401,[141,1083] 0.40
Death, n(%) 247 (68.6) 130 (64.0) 0.16
Time to death, d,[Q1,Q3] 271,[74,484] 277,[83,546] 0.64

BMI: body mass index; CV: cardiovascular; DVT: deep venous thrombosis;

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CV risk factors include obesity, hypertension, hypercholesterolemia and diabetes;

# :

CV diseases include coronary artery disease, atrial fibrillation/flutter, cerebrovascular disease, and peripheral artery disease