Table 1.
Patient demographics and comorbidities
| Variable |
Survivors n = 23 (%) |
Non-survivors n = 15 (%) |
P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Demographics |
|
|
|
| Age (years) |
64.7 ± 9.2 |
67.3 ± 9.9 |
0.406 |
| Gender (Male) |
11 (47.8) |
9 (60.0) |
0.463 |
| BMI (kg/m2) |
25.1 ± 3.6 |
23.7 ± 2.0 |
0.186 |
| LVEF (%) |
40.3 ± 11.0 |
39.1 ± 9.4 |
0.746 |
|
Comorbidities |
|
|
|
| Smoking |
8 (34.8) |
8 (53.3) |
0.258 |
| Diabetes mellitus |
8 (34.8) |
4 (26.7) |
0.599 |
| Renal failure |
9 (39.1) |
6 (40.0) |
0.957 |
| Hypertension |
16 (69.6) |
10 (66.7) |
0.851 |
| Hyperlipidaemia |
9 (39.1) |
5 (33.3) |
0.717 |
| Previous stroke | 2 (8.7) | 2 (13.3) | 0.649 |
BMI: Body Mass Index.
LVEF: Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction.