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. 2017 Sep 7;358:j3776. doi: 10.1136/bmj.j3776

Table 1.

Baseline characteristics of participants with prosthetic heart valves included in cohort study, 2008-14

Characteristics No (%) of total population (n=138 876)
Female 56 659 (40.8)
Male 82 217 (59.2)
Age (years):
 <30 1343 (1.0)
 30-59 23 534 (17.0)
 60-69 29 251 (21.1)
 70-79 45 176 (32.5)
 ≥80 39 572 (28.5)
ICD or pacemaker 15 643 (11.3)
Diabetes 34 148 (24.6)
Intravenous drug use 582 (0.4)
Dialysis dependent 1459 (1.1)

ICD=implantable cardioverter defibrillator.