Table 2 Comparison between patients with cardiac disease and pulmonary disease
Characteristic | Pulmonary disease (n = 122) | Cardiac disease (n = 186) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
n (%) or mean (SD) | |||
Age (years) | 50.9 (16.6) | 63.5 (13.9) | <0.001 |
Sex | |||
Male | 66 (54.1) | 113 (60.8) | 0.28 |
Blood pressure | |||
Systolic BP | 118.1 (20.5) | 150.1 (29.7) | <0.001 |
Diastolic BP | 72.3 (14.6) | 88.9 (19.7) | <0.001 |
Systolic BP ≥ 140 mmHg | 14 (11.5) | 118 (63.4) | <0.001 |
Diastolic BP ≥ 90 mmHg | 13 (10.7) | 95 (51.1) | <0.001 |
Symptom | |||
Dyspnea | 4 (3.3) | 61 (32.8) | <0.001 |
Cough | 95 (77.9) | 37 (19.9) | <0.001 |
Dyspnea and cough | 23 (18.5) | 88 (47.3) | <0.001 |
Weight | 64.1 (14.6) | 70.5 (19) | <0.001 |