Table 1. Baseline Socio-demographic and Clinical Characteristics of Participants According to Self-Reported Moderate Physical Activity: SAGE-AF Study.
Abbreviations; DOAC: Direct Oral Anticoagulant; TIA: Transient Ischemic Attack; COPD: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease; CHA2DS2-VASc: Stroke risk assessment; HAS-BLED: Bleeding risk assessment
| Baseline Characteristics | Moderate Physical Activity | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yes (n=652) | No (n=592) | ||
| Socio-demographics | |||
| Age, years, (M, SD) | 75 (7) | 77 (7) | <0.001 |
| Female (%) | 299 (46) | 308 (52) | 0.03 |
| Married (%) | 394 (62) | 300 (51) | <0.01 |
| Non-Hispanic White (%) | 571 (88) | 485 (82) | <0.01 |
| College graduate or more (%) | 317 (50) | 210 (36) | <0.001 |
| Clinical | |||
| Mean Body Mass Index (kg/m2) (SD) | 29 (6) | 31 (7) | <0.001 |
| Body Mass Index (kg/m2) | |||
| Normal (<25) | 133 (20) | 113 (19) | <0.001 |
| Overweight (25-29.9) | 250 (38) | 186 (32) | |
| Obese (30-39.9) | 237 (36) | 231 (39) | |
| Morbidly Obese (≥40) | 31 (5) | 60 (10) | |
| Type of AF (%) | |||
| Paroxysmal | 403 (62) | 338 (57) | 0.06 |
| Persistent | 157 (24) | 152 (26) | |
| Permanent | 28 (4) | 45 (8) | |
| Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction | 56 (11) | 53 (14) | <0.01 |
| Time since AF Diagnosis, mean, years (SD) | 5 (4) | 6 (4) | 0.16 |
| On OAC (%) | 559 (86) | 505 (85%) | 0.83 |
| Medical History (%) | |||
| Alcohol Use | 227 (35) | 157 (27) | <0.01 |
| Anemia | 186 (29) | 205 (35) | <0.01 |
| Asthma/COPD | 141 (22) | 175 (30) | <0.01 |
| Diabetes | 156 (24) | 190 (32) | <0.01 |
| Heart Failure | 192 (29) | 271 (46) | <0.001 |
| Hypertension | 576 (88) | 546 (92) | 0.02 |
| Major Bleeding | 118 (18) | 126 (21) | 0.16 |
| Myocardial Infarction | 107 (16) | 135 (23) | <0.01 |
| Peripheral vascular disease | 76 (12) | 103 (17) | <0.01 |
| Renal Disease | 146 (22) | 210 (35) | <0.001 |
| Stroke/TIA | 52 (8) | 70 (12) | 0.03 |
| Hemoglobin | 13 (2) | 13 (2) | <0.01 |
| Risk Scores (M, SD) | |||
| CHA2DS2-VASc | 4 (2) | 5 (2) | <0.001 |
| HAS-BLED | 3 (1) | 3 (1) | <0.01 |