Parameters

Value (%)

Age range (years)

≤45

51 (41.4)

46 - 55

10 (8.1)

56 - 65

19 (15.5)

>65

43 (35)

Sex

Male

55 (44.7)

Female

68 (55.3)

Profession, n (%)

Housewife

66 (53.7)

Cultivator

48 (39)

Breeder

2 (1.6)

Retired

2 (1.6)

Student

2 (1.6)

Employee

3 (2.4)

Cardiovascular risk factors, n (%)

Hypertension

46 (37.4)

Diabetes

8 (6.50)

Dyslipidemia

7 (5.69)

Smoking

9 (7.32)

Alcohol abuse, n (%)

6 (4.9)

Functional and clinical signs at admission

NYHA Stage III-IV de la, n (%)

120 (97.6)

Cough, n (%)

45 (36.6)

Precordialgia, n (%)

71 (57.7)

Palpitations, n (%)

17 (13.8)

dizziness, n (%)

2 (1.6)

Lower limbs oedemas n (%)

64 (52)

Left heart failure syndrome, n (%)

6 (4.9)

Right heart failure syndrome, n (%)

6 (4.9)

Congestive heart failure syndrome, n (%)

109 (88.6)