Table 1 Clinical characteristics of individuals CHF and CRS group.

From: Circulating miRNA-21 as a diagnostic biomarker in elderly patients with type 2 cardiorenal syndrome

Characteristics

CHF Group (n = 73)

CRS Group (n = 84)

P

Gender (male/female)

36/37

38/46

0.610

Age (years)

77 (12)

79 (10)

0.103

Hypertension

44

56

0.406

Diabetes Mellitus

21

25

0.891

Hypothyroidism

15

18

0.893

Hyperlipidemia

6

15

0.077

Coronary atherosclerotic heart disease

46

52

0.886

Myocardial Infarction

22

30

0.459

HB (g/L)

128 (21)

113.5 (27.75)

<0.001

WBC (1 × 109)

6.27 (2.9)

6.29 (3.32)

0.553

EF (%)

55 (23)

46 (19.75)

0.086

  1. Data are expressed as Median (Quartile range) WBC: white blood cell count, EF: ejection fraction, HB: haemoglobin.