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. 2020 Jun 11;27(2):20. doi: 10.5837/bjc.2020.020

Table 1. Demographics and characteristics of patients completing phase 3 cardiac rehabilitation.

Total number of patients

33

Mean age, years

69.9 ± 1.7

Female, n (%)

19 (58%)

Atrial fibrillation type, n (%)

Paroxysmal

Persistent

Permanent

15 (45.5%)

16 (48.5%)

2 (6%)

Hypertension, n (%)

20 (60%)

Hypercholesterolaemia, n (%)

14 (42%)

Heart failure, n (%)

5 (15%)

Ischaemic heart disease, n (%)

5 (15%)

Diabetes, n (%)

5 (15%)

Obstructive sleep apnoea, n (%)

4 (12%)

Previous ablation for AF, n (%)

Catheter ablation

Surgical ablation

5 (15%)

4 (12%)

1 (3%)

Medications, n (%)

Beta blocker

Digoxin

ACE inhibitor

Angiotensin-receptor antagonist

Anti-arrhythmic therapy

Warfarin

Direct oral anticoagulant

Not anticoagulated

27 (82%)

2 (6%)

10 (30%)

5 (15%)

14 (42%)

6 (18%)

26 (79%)

1 (3%)

Transthoracic echocardiogram measurements

Left ventricular systolic function, n(%)

Preserved

Mild LVSD

Moderate LVSD

Severe LVSD

28 (85%)

2 (6%)

2 (6%)

1 (3%)

Valvular disease, n (%)

Moderate MR

Moderate AS

4 (12%)

1 (3%)

Left atrial size, cm

5.1 ± 1.8

Key: ACE = angiotensin-converting enzyme; AF = atrial fibrillation; AS = aortic stenosis; LVSD = left ventricular systolic dysfunction; MR = mitral regurgitation