Table 1.
Demographics | Patients (n = 50) |
---|---|
Age, years | 65 (10) (range 33–82) |
Gender | |
Male | 33 (66%) |
Female | 17 (34%) |
Body Mass Index | 29 (4,7) |
Tobacco use | |
Never smoker | 23/33 (70%) |
Current smoker | 0 (0) |
former smoker | 10/33 (30%) |
Comorbidities | |
No relevant comorbidities | 11 (22%) |
Hypertension | 17 (34%) |
Diabetes mellitus | |
Type 1 | 0 (0%) |
Type 2 | 8 (16%) |
Cardiovascular disease | |
Ischemic heart disease | 5 (10%) |
Congestive heart failure | 0 (0%) |
Rhythm disturbances | 2 (4%) |
Respiratory disease | |
Asthma | 3 (6%) |
COPD | 1 (2%) |
Other | 4 (8%) |
Obstructive sleep apnea | 6 (12%) |
Chronic kidney disease | 3 (6%) |
Active malignancy | 2 (4%) |
Immunosuppression | 3 (6%) |
Data are mean (SD) or n (%), unless otherwise specified.