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Table 2 Characteristics of independent verification cohort (community-based)

From: Proteomic-based biomarker discovery reveals panels of diagnostic biomarkers for early identification of heart failure subtypes

 

Control

HFpEF

HFrEF

P-value (HFpEF vs control)

P-value (HFrEF vs control)

Overall

(n=18)

(n=22)

(n=12)

(n=52)

Gender

      

 Female (%)

12 (66.7%)

15 (68.2%)

5 (41.7%)

0.9189

0.1758

32 (61.5%)

 Male (%)

6 (33.3%)

7 (31.8%)

7 (58.3%)

20 (38.5%)

Age (years)

      

 Mean (SD)

75.4 (8.61)

81.5 (7.33)

72.6 (13.2)

0.0221

0.4775

77.3 (9.92)

 Median [IQR]

75.5 [8.00]

82.0 [8.50]

73.0 [22.0]

79.0 [11.5]

Weight (kg)

      

 Mean (SD)

83.0 (15.2)

81.3 (19.9)

84.5 (22.1)

0.7746

0.8232

82.6 (18.6)

 Median [IQR]

82.9 [23.1]

83.3 [32.5]

81.0 [41.6]

82.6 [30.2]

HR (BPM)

      

 Mean (SD)

70.9 (16.8)

75.4 (16.2)

75.2 (9.45)

0.2947

0.211

73.8 (15.0)

 Median [IQR]

65.5 [20.8]

74.0 [19.3]

77.5 [12.0]

72.0 [18.5]

SBP (mmHg)

      

 Mean (SD)

147 (21.0)

153 (19.6)

144 (26.1)

0.4198

0.4208

149 (21.5)

 Median [IQR]

144 [29.8]

154 [25.8]

142 [27.3]

150 [27.3]

DBP (mmHg)

      

 Mean (SD)

71.1 (14.8)

73.9 (15.1)

73.7 (15.7)

0.5578

0.6476

72.8 (14.9)

 Median [IQR]

72.5 [15.8]

72.0 [21.0]

72.5 [17.8]

72.0 [19.3]

EF (%)

      

 Mean (SD)

65.4 (5.82)

63.8 (6.40)

37.4 (10.5)

0.4362

<0.0001

57.7 (13.9)

 Median [IQR]

67.0 [8.00]

64.5 [6.25]

39.5 [16.3]

62.0 [15.8]

 Missing (%)

2 (11.1%)

2 (9.1%)

0 (0%)

4 (7.7%)

BNP (pg/ml)

      

 Mean (SD)

55.1 (71.1)

224 (114)

223 (155)

<0.0001

0.0007

165 (137)

 Median [IQR]

25.5 [42.7]

201 [161]

231 [274]

135 [205]

Na (mEq/l)

      

 Mean (SD)

140 (2.85)

139 (4.09)

139 (2.73)

0.7503

0.6781

139 (3.37)

 Median [IQR]

140 [2.00]

140 [5.75]

140 [1.25]

140 [3.50]

K (mEq/l)

      

 Mean (SD)

4.29 (0.310)

4.15 (0.434)

4.33 (0.452)

0.258

0.8271

4.24 (0.399)

 Median [IQR]

4.35 [0.450]

4.15 [0.525]

4.20 [0.375]

4.25 [0.425]

CL (mEq/l)

      

 Mean (SD)

105 (2.62)

102 (5.62)

104 (4.37)

0.0369

0.3447

104 (4.62)

 Median [IQR]

106 [2.50]

103 [6.75]

105 [4.25]

105 [5.25]

Urea (mmol/l)

      

 Mean (SD)

7.26 (2.73)

8.32 (3.64)

9.14 (2.41)

0.3147

0.0375

8.14 (3.12)

 Median [IQR]

6.65 [2.30]

7.40 [3.08]

9.40 [3.33]cl

7.40 [3.85]

  1. Chi-squared test or Fisher’s exact test is used for categorical variables, and unpaired t test or Mann Whitney test is used for numerical variables
  2. HFpEF heart failure with preserved ejection fraction, HFrEF heart failure with reduced ejection fraction, HR heart rate, SBP systolic blood pressure, DBP diastolic blood pressure, EF ejection fraction, BNP b-type natriuretic peptide, Na sodium, K potassium, CL chloride. E/A ratio peak early to late diastolic filling velocity, SD standard deviation, IQR interquartile range