. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Dec 10.

Published in final edited form as: Clin Cardiol. 2016 Feb 16;39(3):145–149. doi: 10.1002/clc.22519

Table 1.

Baseline characteristics of patients with HFrEF

Characteristics	N=15,870
Age (years) <65 years (%)	56 (12.5) 73.9
Women (%)	22.9
Body mass index (kg/m²)	25.7 (9.2)
Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)	123 (20.2)
Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg)	77 (11.3)
Hypertension (%)	37.0
Current tobacco use (%)	2.5
Dyslipidemia (%)	2.5
Diabetes mellitus (%)	23.2
History of coronary artery disease (%)	27.3
History of myocardial infarction (%)	17.4
History of any type of stroke (%)	0.01
History of atrial fibrillation (%)	0.7

Data expressed as mean (standard deviation) for continuous variable and percentage for categorical variable.

HFrEF = heart failure with reduced ejection fraction