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. 2022 Dec 1;44(5):383–392. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehac651

Table 2.

Distribution of concomitant diagnoses among young people with HF

Diagnostic Men Women All genders n = 70 075 P-value
IHD in
Men vs. Women
Myo-cardio n = 11 349 IHD
n = 16 855
Others
n = 17 755
All aetiologies n = 45 959 Myo-Cardio n = 5038 IHD n = 4719 Others
n = 14 359
All aetiologies n = 24 116
Lifestyle habits Alcoholism, n (%) 2666 [23.5 (22.7; 24.3)] 3060 [18.2 (17.6; 18.8)] 3774 [21.3 (20.7; 21.9)] 9500 [20.7 (20.3, 21)] 342 [6.8 (6.1; 7.5)] 411 [8.7 (7.9; 9.6)] 1233 [8.6 (8.1; 9.1)] 1986 [8.2 (7.9, 8.6)] 11486 [16.4 (16.1; 16.7)] < 0.001
Smoking, n (%) 3651 [32.2 (31.3; 33.0)] 8908 [52.9 (52.1; 53.6)] 4934 [27.8 (27.1; 28.5)] 17493 [38.1 (37.6, 38.5)] 1026 [20.4 (19.3; 21.5)] 2111 [44.7 (43.3; 46.2)] 2657 [18.5 (17.9; 19.2)] 5794 [24.0 (23.5, 24.6)] 23287 [33.2 (32.9; 33.6)] < 0.001
Drug use, n (%) 242 [2.1 (1.9; 2.4)] 354 [2.1 (1.9; 2.3)] 671 [3.8 (3.5; 4.1)] 1267 [2.8 (2.6, 2.9)] 49 [1,0 (0.7; 1.3)] 75 [1.6 (1.3; 2.0)] 244 [1.7 (1.5; 1.9)] 368 [1.5 (1.4, 1.7)] 1635 [2.3 (2.2; 2.4)] 0.031
Cardio-vascular risk factors Arterial hypertension, n (%) 3279 [28.9 (28.1; 29.7)] 6407 [38.0 (37.3; 38.8)] 5313 [29.9 (29.3; 30.6)] 14999 [32.6 (32.2, 33.1)] 1533 [30.4 (29.2; 31.7)] 1995 [42.3 (40.9; 43.7)] 4040 [28.1 (27.4; 28.9)] 7568 [31.4 (30.8, 32.0)] 22567 [32.2 (31.9; 32.6)] < 0.001
Gestational hypertension, n (%) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 362 [7.2 (6.5; 7.9)] 166 [3.5 (3.0; 4.1)] 1072 [7.5 (7.0; 7.9)] 1600 [6.6 (6.3, 7.0)] - -
Obesity, n (%) 2560 [22.6 (21.8; 23.3)] 4478 [26.6 (25.9; 27.2)] 3454 [19.5 (18.9; 20.1)] 10492 [22.8 (22.4, 23.2)] 1266 [25.1 (23.9; 26.4)] 1489 [31.6 (30.2; 32.9)] 3602 [25.1 (24.4; 25.8)] 6357 [26.4 (25.8, 26.9)] 16849 [24.0 (23.7; 24.4)] < 0.001
Diabetes type 1, n (%) 302 [2.7 (2.4; 3.0)] 1111 [6.6 (6.2; 7.0)] 781 [4.4 (4.1; 4.7)] 2194 [4.8 (4.6, 5.0)] 178 [3.5 (3.1; 4.1)] 517 [11.0 (10.1; 11.9)] 789 [5.5 (5.1; 5.9)] 1484 [6.2 (5.9, 6.5)] 3678 [5.2 (5.1; 5.4)] < 0.001
Diabetes type 2, n (%) 1038 [9.2 (8.6; 9.7)] 3227 [19.2 (18.6; 19.8)] 1841 [10.4 (9.9; 10.8)] 6106 [13.3 (13.0, 13.6)] 495 [9.8 (9.0; 10.7)] 1034 [21.9 (20.7; 23.1)] 1566 [10.9 (10.4; 11.4)] 3095 [12.8 (12.4, 13.3)] 9201 [13.1 (12.9; 13.4)] < 0.001
Dyslipidaemia, n (%) 1001 [8.8 (8.3; 9.4)] 5289 [31.4 (30.7; 32.1)] 1499 [8.4 (8.0; 8.9)] 7789 [16.9 (16.6, 17.3)] 387 [7.7 (7.0; 8.5)] 1194 [25.3 (24.1; 26.6)] 970 [6.8 (6.4; 7.2)] 2551 [10.6 (10.2, 11.0)] 10340 [14.8 (14.5; 15.0)] < 0.001
Chronic renal failure, n (%) 913 [8.0 (7.6; 8.6)] 1391 [8.3 (7.8; 8.7)] 2124 [12.0 (11.5; 12.5)] 4428 [9.6 (9.4, 9.9)] 440 [8.7 (8.0; 9.6)] 568 [12.0 (11.1; 13.0)] 1640 [11.4 (10.9; 12.0)] 2648 [11.0 (10.6, 11.4)] 7076 [10.1 (9.9; 10.3)] < 0.001
Sleep apnoea, n (%) 823 [7.3 (6.8; 7.8)] 1262 [7.5 (7.1; 7.9)] 1375 [7.7 (7.4; 8.2)] 3460 [7.5 (7.3, 7.8)] 197 [3.9 (3.4; 4.5)] 275 [5.8 (5.2; 6.5)] 758 [5.3 (4.9; 5.7)] 1230 [5.1 (4.8, 5.4)] 4690 [6.7 (6.5; 6.9)] < 0.001
Other cardiac diagnosis Arrhythmia, n (%) 4241 [37.4 (36.5; 38.3)] 4995 [29.6 (29.0; 30.3)] 4940 [27.8 (27.2; 28.5)] 14176 [30.8 (30.4, 31.3)] 1400 [27.8 (26.6; 29.1)] 1209 [25.6 (24.4; 26.9)] 2853 [19.9 (19.2; 20.5)] 5462 [22.6 (22.1, 23.2)] 19638 [28.0 (27.7; 28.4)] < 0.001
Pulmonary embolism, n (%) 388 [3.4 (3.1; 3.8)] 373 [2.2 (2.0; 2.5)] 987 [5.6 (5.2; 5.9)] 1748 (3.8 (3.6, 4.0)] 196 [3.9 (3.4; 4.5)] 161 [3.4 (2.9; 4.0)] 992 [6.9 (6.5; 7.3)] 1349 [5.6 (5.3, 5.9)] 3097 [4.4 (4.3; 4.6)] < 0.001
Primary pulmonary hypertension, n (%) 370 [3.3 (2.9; 3.6)] 311 [1.9 (1.7; 2.1)] 709 [4.0 (3.7; 4.3)] 1390 [3.0 (2.9, 3.2)] 229 [4.6 (4.0; 5.2)] 144 [3.1 (2.6; 3.6)] 928 [6.45 (6.1; 6.9)] 1301 [5.4 (5.1, 5.7)] 2691 [3.8 (3.7; 4.0)] < 0.001
Endocarditis, n (%) 139 [1.2 (1.0; 1.5)] 201 [1.2 (1.0; 1.4)] 860 [4.8 (4.5; 5.2)] 1200 [2.6 (2.5, 2.8)] 61 [1.2 (0.9; 1.6)] 70 [1.5 (1.2; 1.9)] 373 [2.6 (2.4; 2.9)] 504 [2.1 (1.9, 2.3)] 1704 [2.4 (2.3; 2.5)] 0.131
Other extra cardiac Cancer, n (%) 996 [8.8 (8.3; 9.3)] 1717 [10.2 (9.7; 10.7)] 2883 [16.2 (15.7; 16.8)] 5596 [12.2 (11.9, 12.5)] 941 [18.7 (17.6; 19.8)] 803 [17.0 (16.0; 18.1)] 3512 [24.5 (23.8; 25.2)] 5256 [21.8 (21.3, 22.3)] 10852 [15.5 (15.2; 15.8)] < 0.001
Cushing’s syndrome, n (%) 8 [0.07 (0.03; 0.1)] 14 [0.1 [0.1; 0.1)] 37 [0.2 (0.2; 0.9)] 59 [0.1 (0.1, 0.2)] 15 [0.3 (0.2; 0.5)] 24 [0.5 (0.3; 0.8)] 58 [0.4 (0.3; 0.5)] 97 [0.4 (0.3, 0.5)] 156 [0.2 (0.2; 0.3)] < 0.001
Hyper-aldosteronis, n (%) 27 [0.2 (0.2; 0.4)] 23 [0.1 (0.1; 0.2)] 44 [0.3 (0.2; 0.3)] 94 [0.2 (0.2, 0.3)] 19 [0.4 (0.2; 0.6)] 18 [0.4 (0.2; 0.6)] 50 [0.4 (0.3; 0.5)] 87 [0.4 (0.3, 0.4)] 181 [0.3 (0.2; 0.3)] < 0.002
Adrenal gland, diseases, n (%) 58 [0.5 (0.4; 0.7)] 66 [0.4 (0.3; 0.5)] 129 [0.7 (0.6; 0.9)] 253 [0.6 (0.5, 0.6)] 40 [0.8 (0.6; 1.1)] 54 [1.1 (0.9; 1.5)] 154 [1.1 (0.9; 1.3)] 248 [1.0
(0.9, 1.2)]
501 [0.7
(0.7; 0.8)]
< 0.001