Table 2.
Comparison of target dose achievement in HF clinic and other cardiology OPD
Drugs | Study group | 1st month | P value | 6th month | P value | 12th month | P value |
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No. of patients | No. of patients | No. of patients | |||||
BB | HF clinic (n = 196) | 32 (16.32%) | 0.06 | 76 (38.77%) | 0.04 | 116 (59.18%) | 0.0001 |
Other cardiology OPD (n = 170) | 16 (9.41%) | 46 (27.05%) | 58 (34.11%) | ||||
ACEI/ARB/ARNI | HF clinic (n = 138) | 12 (8.69%) | 0.04 | 66 (47.82%) | 0.0001 | 90 (65.21%) | 0.0001 |
Other cardiology OPD (n = 88) | 2 (2.27%) | 12 (13.63%) | 18 (20.45%) | ||||
MRA | HF clinic (n = 152) | 140 (92.10%) | 0.34 | 144 (94.73%) | 0.35 | 144 (94.73%) | 0.46 |
Other cardiology OPD (n = 122) | 110 (90.16%) | 112 (91.80%) | 116 (95%) |
The attainment of target doses of the disease modifying drugs and their comparison between the study groups
BB beta blockers, ACEI angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors, ARB angiotensin receptor blockers, ARNI angiotensin receptor neprilysin inhibitor, MRA mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist