Table 2. Baseline Demographic And Clinical Characteristics Of Patients With Idiopathic Dilated Cardiomyopathy (IDC), Grouped AccordingTo Tumour Necrosis Factor-α Genotype.
| Genotype group | ||
| 11 | 12 + 22 | |
| (n = 218) | (n = 113) | |
| Age (years) | 50.8 ± 0.8 | 51.8 ± 1.1 |
| Gender (% male) | 62 | 57 |
| Body mass index (kg.m-2) | 25.1 ± 0.5 | 25.1 ± 0.7 |
| Systolic BP (mmHg) | 118 ± 1 | 118 ± 2 |
| Diastolic BP (mmHg) | 76 ± 1 | 77 ± 2 |
| Functional class (I/II/III/IV) (%) | 4/42/46/8 | 3/37/50/10 |
| Disease duration (months) | 11.0 ± 2.1 | 9.8 ± 2.3 |
| Perindopril/enalapril/trandolapril (%) | 20/35/45 | 25/42/33 |