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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of participants (N = 506)

From: Association of pulmonary transit time by cardiac magnetic resonance with heart failure hospitalization in a large prospective cohort with diverse cardiac conditions

Clinical variables

Mean ± SD or N (%)

Age, years

63 ± 14

Male

373 (73)

BMI, kg/m2

29 ± 6

Heart rate, beats/min

69 ± 13

Diastolic blood pressure, mm Hg

75 ± 12

Systolic blood pressure, mm Hg

130 ± 19

Ever smoking

202 (39)

Diabetes mellitus

95 (19)

Hypertension

251 (50)

Myocardial infarction

71 (14)

Coronary bypass surgery

44 (9)

Coronary stents

103 (23)

History of heart failure

132 (26)

CMR findings*

 Dilated cardiomyopathy

100 (20)

 Myocardial infarction

83 (16)

 Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

49 (10)

 Sarcoidosis or amyloidosis

35 (7)

 Myocarditis

29 (6)

 Pericardial disease

14 (3)

 Valvular heart disease

109 (22)

 Left ventricular hypertrophy

48 (9)

 Fibrosis

86 (17)

 Normal CMR

22 (4)

  1. Date are mean ± standard deviation or n (percentage). *CMR findings total > 100% due to subjects with multiple reported findings, except for those with completely normal studies. BMI, body mass index; CMR, cardiovascular magnetic resonance