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Table 1 Clinical characteristics of patients (n = 108) with heart failure seen at the cardiology outpatient clinic in T0

From: Epidemiological profile, cardiopulmonary fitness and health-related quality of life of patients with heart failure: a longitudinal study

VARIABLES

N

%

IC

NYHA Functional Class

 I

4

3,70

0,90-8,30

 II

48

44,40

35,70-51,90

 III

52

48,10

38,70-57,60

 IV

4

3,70

0,90-8,30

Etiology

 Chagasic Cardiopathy

62

57,40

48,40-66,20

 Ischemic heart disease

28

25,90

18,50-33,60

 Hypertensive Cardiopathy

9

8,30

4,60-14,10

 Valvar Cardiopathy

4

3,70

0,90-7,60

 Idiopathic

5

4,60

0,70-8,30

Comorbidities

 Systemic Hypertension

91

84,30

78,50-90,30

 Arrhythmia

43

39,80

30,60-47,20

 Coronary Arterial Disease

32

29,60

23,10-41,00

 Dyslipidemia

21

19,40

11,60-25,20

 Angina

6

7,41

1,90-11,30

 Diabetes mellitus

22

20,40

13,00-29,60

 Atrial Fibrillation

18

16,70

9,30-24,30

 Obesity

8

7,40

2,80-13,00

 Stroke

6

5,60

0,90-10,20

Drugs

 Beta-blocker

93

86,10

78,70-92,60

 Diuretic

81

75,00

64,60-82,40

 IECA / BRA

71

65,70

57,00-75,40

 Aldosterone antagonist

37

34,30

26,60-42,60

 Antithrombotic

56

51,90

43,30-62,00

 Statin

37

34,30

26,60-42,60

 Digital

33

30,60

21,30-39,30

 Antidepressant / Anxiolytic

19

17,60

10,00-25,20

 Nitrate

9

8,30

4,20-15,00

Cardiac Surgical Procedure

 Pacemaker

80

74,10

64,80-83,30

 Angioplasty

10

9,30

3,50-14,80

 Revascularization

5

4,60

1,90-9,50

 Valvoplasty

2

1,90

0,03-4,60

 No surgical intervention

11

10,18

4,30-13,84

Habits of Life

 Smoking

13

12,00

6,00-18,50

 Former smokers

28

25,90

16,40-34,50

 Etilism

10

9,30

4,60-15,30

 Ex-Etilists

22

20,40

13,00-26,90

 Physical Activity

5

4,60

0,90-8,30

 Cardiac Rehabilitation

1

0,90

0,03-2,80

  1. IC Confidence interval