Table 1 Baseline characteristics.
From: Point-of-care AI-enhanced novice echocardiography for screening heart failure (PANES-HF)
Demographics | (n = 100) |
Age (years) | 61.2 ± 15.0 |
Male | 56 (56%) |
Race | |
Chinese | 75 (75%) |
Malay | 8 (8%) |
Indian | 13 (13%) |
Others | 4 (4%) |
Hypertension | 55 (55%) |
Diabetes mellitus | 27 (27%) |
Dyslipidemia | 64 (64%) |
Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) | 130 ± 19 |
Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg) | 75 ± 8 |
Current smoker | 13 (13%) |
History of heart failure | 40 (40%) |
History of coronary artery disease/ischemic heart disease | 29 (29%) |
Symptom of leg swelling | 23 (23%) |
Symptoms of orthopnea | 12 (12%) |
Symptoms of breathlessness | |
None | 39 (39%) |
On exertion | 48 (48%) |
At rest | 1 (1%) |
Anytime | 12 (12%) |
New York Heart Association Class | |
I | 39 (39%) |
II | 50 (50%) |
III | 6 (6%) |
IV | 5 (5%) |
Heart rhythm | |
Sinus | 94 (94%) |
Atrial fibrillation | 4 (4%) |
Atrial Ectopics | 1 (1%) |
Paced rhythm | 1 (1%) |
Mean LVEF (%) | 54.7 ± 11.7 |
LVEF < 50% | 27 (27%) |
