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Table 1 Characteristics of the study population

From: Both intermuscular fat and LVEF decline promote heart failure symptoms in cancer survivors

 

Overall

(N = 62)

Gender

 Female

41 (66.1%)

 Male

20 (32.3%)

 Missing

1 (1.6%)

Race

 White

48 (77.4%)

 Black

12 (19.4%)

 Other

1 (1.6%)

 Missing

1 (1.6%)

Cancer Type

 Breast

23 (37.1%)

 Lymphoma

33 (53.2%)

 Sarcoma

6 (9.7%)

Coronary Artery Disease

 No

58 (93.5%)

 Yes

4 (6.5%)

Smoking History

 No

42 (67.7%)

 Yes

20 (32.3%)

Diabetes

 No

52 (83.9%)

 Yes

10 (16.1%)

Hypertension

 No

40 (64.5%)

 Yes

22 (35.5%)

Anthracycline

 No

20 (32.3%)

 Yes

42 (67.7%)

Diuretic

 No

50 (80.6%)

 Yes

12 (19.4%)

Beta Blocker

 No

58 (93.5%)

 Yes

4 (6.5%)

ACE Inhibitor

 No

53 (85.5%)

 Yes

9 (14.5%)

Angiotensin Receptor Blocker

 No

58 (93.5%)

 Yes

4 (6.5%)

Calcium Channel Blocker

 No

57 (91.9%)

 Yes

5 (8.1%)

Lipid Lowering Drugs

 No

42 (67.7%)

 Yes

20 (32.3%)

Baseline IMF, cm2

 Mean (SD)

9.13 (4.08)

Baseline BMI, kg/m2

 Mean (SD)

30.0 (5.76)

Change in EF from Baseline, %

 Mean (SD)

−5.12 (8.25)

Baseline Systolic BP, mmHg

 Mean (SD)

119 (17.5)

Baseline Diastolic BP, mmHg

 Mean (SD)

69.8 (13.5)