TABLE 3.
Relationship between marital status and heart failure-related hospitalization according to gender
Heart failure-related hospitalization present (%) | HF-related hospitalization absent (%) | p | |
Male | |||
Widowed (n=59) | 69.5 | 30.5 | 0.419 |
Married (n=404) | 64.1 | 35.9 | |
Female | |||
Widowed (n=65) | 75.4 | 24.6 | 0.037 |
Married (n=158) | 60.8 | 39.2 | |
All patients | |||
Widowed (n=124) | 72.6 | 27.4 | 0.047 |
Married (n=562) | 63.2 | 36.8 |