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. 2017 Dec 14;39(7):1189–1196. doi: 10.1038/aps.2017.167

Table 1.

Patient demographics and characteristics at baseline.

DCM ICM HCM Overall cohort
Median Min Max Median Min Max Median Min Max Median Min Max P-value
sST2 4288.5 2294.0 7172.8 3746.8 1735.1 6530.2 3843.0 3019.5 13207.4 4126.8 1735.1 13207.4 .817
H-FABP 2.7 1.3 387.0 1.8 0.0 3.1 2.1 1.4 7.4 2.1 0.0 387.0 .090
GDF-15 732.4 594.3 118257.0 884.0 338.3 2074.6 711.1 695.3 1887.1 768.5 338.3 118257.0 .965
suPAR 2275.2 1505.0 3294.5 2069.6 1053.2 3647.9 1671.2 1422.7 3137.1 2136.6 1053.2 3647.9 .373
Mean SEM Mean SEM Mean SEM Mean SEM
Heart rate (bpm) 79.9 2.3 78.9 1.5 81.3 1.8 79.7 1.1 .725
Blood pressure (systolic) 123.0 5.0 150.7 6.3 130.7 7.7 137.4 4.3 .007
Blood pressure (diastolic) 82.0 3.6 87.4 2.8 89.8 4.6 86.0 2.0 .333
QRS length (ms) 118.9 8.0 119.6 9.1 131.6 17.2 121.9 5.8 .698
EF (%) 32.5 3.0 34.2 2.2 30.0 4.8 32.8 1.7 .673
LVEDD (mm) 60.8 2.4 61.6 3.4 62.0 3.8 61.4 1.9 .974
LVESD (mm) 49.2 3.3 50.1 3.8 54.2 5.8 50.6 2.3 .730
LVESV (mL) 102.9 16.0 102.4 9.9 133.7 20.6 109.5 8.3 .310
Pulmonary arterial pressure (PAP) 14.9 4.7 14.8 6.9 22.4 7.5 16.5 3.7 .716
BNP (pg/mL) 320.1 149.9 217.5 85.5 578.3 330.3 320.4 88.8 .353
IL-6 (pg/mL) 7.1 2.3 5.2 1.1 12.2 5.0 7.2 1.4 .174
hsCRP (mg/L) 6.0 1.4 4.1 1.2 14.2 4.5 6.6 1.2 .009
Troponin I (ng/mL) 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 .477
Creatinine (μmol/L) 97.8 5.4 109.0 9.0 120.8 12.9 107.1 5.2 .288
BUN (mmol/L) 7.8 0.9 9.0 1.3 11.3 2.7 8.9 0.8 .356
Sodium (mmol/L) 139.3 0.8 139.9 0.6 139.8 0.9 139.7 0.4 .843
Hemoglobin (mmol/L) 8.8 0.2 9.3 0.2 8.8 0.4 9.0 0.1 .204
Male sex 83% 87% 83% 85% 0.97
Diabetes mellitus type 2 42% 67% 40% 53% 0.35
Arterial Hypertension 58% 80% 100% 76% 0.13
Smoking 25% 53% 20% 38% 0.22
Hyperlipidemia 50% 67% 80% 63% 0.46
Adipositas 73% 67% 50% 66% 0.64
Betablocker 100% 100% 100% 100%
ACEI/AT1 100% 100% 100% 100%
Diuretics 100% 73% 100% 88% 0.08
Aldosterone antagonists 67% 73% 40% 66% 0.40
NYHA stages
I 8% 0% 0% 3% 0.41
II 50% 47% 33% 45% 0.79
III 42% 47% 67% 48% 0.60
IV 0% 0% 0% 0%