Table 2. Baseline characteristics with Anaemia of patients with Heart Failure (n = 100).
| Baseline Characteristics | Anaemia n (%) | Total n (%) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Present | Absent | |||
| Age Group (years) | < 65 years | 38 (38) | 10 (10) | 48 (48) |
| ≥ 65 years | 44 (44) | 8 (8) | 52 (52) | |
| Gender | Male | 41 (41) | 8 (8) | 49 (49) |
| Female | 41 (41) | 10 (10) | 51 (51) | |
| Systemic Hypertension | Present | 26 (26) | 3 (3) | 29 (29) |
| Absent | 56 (56) | 15 (15) | 71 (71) | |
| Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus | Present | 27 (27) | 4 (4) | 31 (31) |
| Absent | 55 (55) | 14 (14) | 69 (69) | |
| NYHA# Functional Class | III and IV | 69 (69) | 16 (16) | 85 (85) |
| I and II | 13 (13) | 2 (2) | 15 (15) | |
| Etiology of Heart Failure | Dilated Cardiomyopathy | 53 (53) | 12 (12) | 65 (65) |
| Others | 29 (29) | 6 (6) | 35 (35) | |
| LV* Systolic Dysfunction | Severe | 44 (44) | 11 (11) | 55 (55) |
| Normal to Moderate | 38 (38) | 7 (7) | 45 (45) | |
| Types of Heart Failure | $HFrEF (EF:Ω ≤40%) | 62 (62) | 14 (14) | 76 (76) |
| HF Boarderline or Preserved EF | 20 (20) | 4 (4) | 24 (24) | |
| Atrial fibrillation | Present | 30 (30) | 3 (3) | 33 (33) |
| Absent | 52 (52) | 15 (15) | 67 (67) |
#
NYHA- New York Heart Association
*
LV- Left Ventricle
$
HFrEF- Heart Failure with reduced Ejection Fraction
Ω
EF- Ejection Fraction