Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the patients with ATTRwt amyloidosis included in the study. n = 61.

From: Days alive and out of hospital in patients with wild type transthyretin amyloidosis: cohort study

Baseline characteristics

n = 61

Median age, years (IQR)

83 (80–87)

Male, n (%)

54 (89)

Atrial fibrillationhistory, n (%)

32 (52)

Chronic renal failure, n (%)

6 (10)

CHF, n (%)

44 (72)

Previous hospitalizations due to CHF, n (%)

24 (39)

Median charlson comorbidity index score*, (IQR)

5 (4–7)

Median proBNP Level in pg/ml, (IQR)

3158 (2147–7174)

Median creatinine level in mg/dL, (IQR)

1.27 (1.08–1.44)

Median eGFR, mL/min/1.73m2 (IQR)

53 (45–66)

Median ejection fraction, (IQR)

52 (45–61)

NAC staging, n (%)

Stage I

23 (38)

Stage II

26 (42)

Stage III

12 (20)

  1. Abbreviations: CHF: Congestive heart failure; IQR: Interquartile range; n:number; NAC: National amyloidosis center.
  2. *Charlson index available for 42 patients.