Table 1.
Patient characteristics before restart CR.
| Variables | n = 78 |
|---|---|
| Age, years | 74.1 ± 8.5 |
| Male, n (%) | 49 (62.8) |
| Smoking, n (%) | 6 (9.1) |
| Hypertension, n (%) | 67 (85.9) |
| Diabetes mellitus, n (%) | 37 (47.4) |
| Dyslipidemia, n (%) | 66 (84.6) |
| Chronic kidney disease, n (%) | 46 (59.0) |
| COPD, n (%) | 2 (2.6) |
| Ischemic heart disease, n (%) | 45 (57.7) |
| Heart failure, n (%) | 40 (51.3) |
| Cardiomyopathy, n (%) | 8 (10.3) |
| Macrovascular disease, n (%) | 12 (15.4) |
| Peripheral artery disease, n (%) | 8 (10.3) |
| BNP, pg/mL | 79.7 (49–198) |
| LVEF, % | 60.9 ± 12.5 |
CR, cardiac rehabilitation, COPD: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, BNP: brain natriuretic peptide, LVEF: left ventricular ejection fraction.