Variable Cluster 1 Cluster 2 Cluster 3 Cluster 4 P Cluster 5 Cluster 6 Cluster 7 P
N 201 303 140 263 236 316 475
Age 78 (12) 81 (8) 78 (9) 80 (9) 0.0000 82 (9.5) 82.5 (8) 84 (8) 0.0006
Sex (male) 55 (27.4%) 124 (40.9%) 91 (65%) 85 (32.3%) 0.00001 157 (66.5%) 96 (30.4%) 157 (33%) 0.0001
SBP (mmHg) 148 (38) 140 (36) 141 (35) 140 (37) 0.0005 137 (35) 135 (35) 137 (33) 0.0001
eGFR (MDRD) 49.2 (35.6) 51.9 (32.9) 54 (32) 51.7 (35.9) 0.39 62.3 (33.7) 58.2 (38.9) 60 (35) 0.0001
Hemoglobin (g/dl) 11.4 (2.5) 11.7 (2.8) 11.1 (2.9) 11.5 (2.7) 0.62 12.8 (2.9) 12.1 (2.7) 12.3 (2.6) 0.01
BMI (kg/m2) 30.5 (8.8) 29.7 (7.2) 31.2 (6.8) 30.9 (7.3) 0.28 28.5 (7.2) 28.9 (7.0) 28.3 (6.6) 0.25
Dyslipidemia 201 (100%) 2 (0.66%) 135 (96.4%) 263 (100%) 0.0001 102 (43.2%) 307 (97.1%) 3 (0.63%) 0.0001
COPD 0 (0%) 77 (25.4%) 140 (100%) 0 (0%) 0.0001 236 (100%) 5 (1.6%) 24 (5%) 0.0001
Arrhythmia Arrhythmia Arrhythmia Arrhythmia Arrhythmia Arrhythmia
No
199 (99%)
104 (34.3%)
54 (38.6%)
2 (0.76%)
0.0001
76 (32.2%)
130 (41.1%)
167 (35.2%)
0.08
AF/flutter
2 (1%)
191 (63%)
82 (58.6%)
247 (93.9%)
153 (64.8%)
174 (55.1%)
300 (63.2%)
AV block
0 (0%)
5 (1.65%)
1 (0.7%)
9 (3.4%)
5 (2.1%)
6 (1.9%)
6 (1.3%)
Other
0 (0%)
3 (0.9%)
3 (2.1%)
5 (1.9%)
2 (0.8%)
6 (1.9%)
2 (0.4%)
Stroke Stroke Stroke Stroke Stroke Stroke
No
179 (89%)
262 (86.5%)
129 (92.1%)
214 (81.4%)
0.002
220 (93.2%)
260 (82.3%)
420 (88.4%)
0.003
TIA
9 (4.5%)
13 (4.3%)
3 (2.1%)
19 (7.2%)
9 (3.8%)
12 (3.8%)
19 (4%)
Hemorrhagic
0 (0%)
2 (0.6%)
3 (2.1%)
5 (1.9%)
2 (0.8%)
8 (2.5%)
4 (0.8%)
Cardioembolic
0 (0%)
8 (2.6%)
3 (2.1%)
9 (3.4%)
2 (0.85%)
16 (5.1%)
15 (3.2%)
Atherothrombotic
13 (6.5%)
18 (5.9%)
2 (1.4%)
16 (6.1%)
3 (1.3%)
20 (6.3%)
17 (3.6%)
Liver disease 12 (5.9%) 20 (6.6%) 18 (12.9%) 13 (4.9%) 0.02 16 (6.8%) 11 (3.5%) 23 (4.8%) 0.2
Dementia 8 (3.9%) 19 (6.3%) 6 (4.3%) 9 (3.4%) 0.4 10 (4.2%) 16 (5.1%) 28 (5.9%) 0.6
HbA1c (%) 7.2 (2.2) 6.8 (1.3) 7 (1.6) 6.9 (2) 0.29