Table 1:  Baseline patient characteristics.

 

 

n = 63

Male, n (%)

41 (65)

Age, years  ±  SD

85.0  ±  8.2

Diabetes, n (%)

21 (33)

STS, %  ±  SD

7.2  ±  3.2

Euroscore, %  ±  SD

15.1 ±  11.0

Hypertension, n (%)

55 (87)

Chronic kidney disease, n (%)

(GFR < 60 ml/min/1.73m2)

24 (38)

COPD, n (%)

22 (35)

Peripheral artery disease, n (%)

26 (44)

Prior MI, n (%)

8 (13)

Prior CVA, n (%)

5 (8)

Prior CABG, n (%)

18 (29)

Prior PCI, n (%)

20 (32)

Pacemaker, n (%)

12 (19)

NYHA class, n (%)

I

II

III

IV

Missing

 

0 (0)

31 (49)

29 (46)

2 (3)

1 (2)

Angina, n (%)

10 (16)

MMSE, score  ±  SD

27  ±  3

Frailty measures, n (%)

Albumin < 3.5 g/dL

Wheelchair bound

5-m gait speed > 6 s

Grip strength > 16 kg

 

17 (27)

11 (18)

42 (67)

42 (67)