| HF | Heart Failure |
| UMIPIC | Comprehensive Management Units for Patients with Heart Failure (UMIPIC programme) |
| CKD | Chronic Kidney Disease |
| LVEF | Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction |
| NYHA | New York Heart Association |
| NT-proBNP | N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide |
| SD | Standard Deviation |
| IQR | Interquartile Range |
| HR | Hazard Ratio |
| SPSS | Statistical Package for the Social Sciences |
| DM | Diabetes Mellitus |
| AMI | Acute Myocardial Infarction |
| PAD | Peripheral Arterial Disease |
| AF | Atrial Fibrillation |
| COPD | Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease |
| eGFR | Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate |
| CI | Confidence Interval |