Table 1 Patient baseline characteristics.

From: Age-dependent changes in cardiac performance, motor function, QoL, and mental status in metoprolol-treated chronic heart failure patients

Characteristic

N (%)

Number of patients

154 (100)

  ≥60 years

116 (75.34)

  <60 years

38 (24.66)

Age (years), median

66.39

Gender

  Male

101 (65.58)

  Female

53 (34.41)

BMI (kg/m2), mean (SD)

23.85 (3.62)

Glomerular filtration rate (mL/min/1.73 m2), mean (SD)

73.9 (26.8)

Disease history/Comorbidity

  Hypertension

115 (74.67)

  Type 2 diabetes

101 (65.58)

  Coronary artery disease

99 (64.28)

  Stroke

137 (88.96)

  Family history of cardiac disease

54 (35.06)

  Smoker

111 (72.07)

  Alcohol consumption

86 (55.84)

  Myocardial infarction

59 (38.31)

  NYHA class III-IV

145 (94.15)

Drug usage history

  ACEIs/ARBs

150 (97.40)

  Diuretic

145 (94.15)

  Digoxin

114 (74.02)

  Antithrombotic drugs

146 (94.80)