Research Article

The Role of Serum Adiponectin for Outcome Prediction in Patients with Dilated Cardiomyopathy and Advanced Heart Failure

Table 4

Baseline characteristics of good and bad outcome patient groups.

Good outcomeNumber of casesBad outcomeNumber of cases value

Age (years)49.72 ± 9.573244.24 ± 11.98250,08
SexF: 7 (22%)
M: 25 (80%)
32F: 5 (20%)
M: 20 (80%)
250,863
NYHA functional classI: 1 (3.3%)
II: 4 (13.3%)
III: 22 (73.3%)
IV: 3 (10.1%)
I: 0
II: 1 (4%)
III: 16 (64%)
IV: 8 (32%)
0,119
Inflammatory infiltrates in myocardiumInflammatory DCM
Noninflammatory DCM
15 (51.7%)
14 (48.3%)
15 (60%)
10 (40%)
0,541
BMI (kg/m2)27.96 ± 5.573227.06 ± 5.17250.51
GFR (ml/min)108.4 ± 33.8329117.98 ± 31.38250.30
Systolic BP (mmHg)124 ± 2132106 ± 15250.0002
Diastolic BP (mmHg)80 ± 133270 ± 15250.01
Serum glucose (mmol/l)5.45 ± 1.49194.94 ± 1.25150.093
(ug/ml)10.9 ± 17.873223.4 ± 23.1230.01
(pg/ml)228 ± 915.4311397.1 ± 2500.75250.004
IL- (pg/ml)2.01 ± 2.36325.45 ± 12.29230.002
TNF- (pg/ml)8.2 ± 3.71328.74 ± 4.73230.239
CRP (ug/ml)3.25 ± 15.73286.55 ± 14.13240.388
(pg/ml)24.67 ± 27.83232.98 ± 44.3230.167
LVEDD (cm)6.65 ± 0,67327.09 ± 0.9250.062
LVEF (%)29.45 ± 9.93222.56 ± 7.0250.005
Average global strain (%)−10.11 ± 2.8723−5.46 ± 2.30180.001
Mean (mmHg)9.00 ± 7.03113.00 ± 15.5200.016
Mean (mmHg)24.0 ± 16.03135.5 ± 16.75220.021
Mean PCWP (mmHg)19.7 ± 7.563125.36 ± 9.9220.03
CD3+ (cells/mm2)10 ± 53010 ± 11250.249
CD45ro+ (cells/mm2)7 ± 4307 ± 7250.574
CD68+ (cells/mm2)5 ± 2303 ± 2250.716
CO (ml/min)4.47 ± 1.26293.51 ± 1.94220.049
CI (ml/min/m2)2.09 ± 0.71301.79 ± 0.80210.036

BMI: body mass index, GFR: glomerular filtration rate, systolic BP: systolic blood pressure, diastolic BP: diastolic blood pressure, APN: adiponectin, BNP: B-type natriuretic peptide, IL-6: interleukin-6, TNF-α: tumor necrosis factor α, CRP: C reactive protein, TnT: hs troponin T, LVEF: left ventricular ejection fraction, LVEDD: left ventricle diastolic diameter, RAP: right atrial pressure, PAP: pulmonary artery pressure, PCWP: pulmonary capillary wedge pressure, CD3+: T cell receptor, CD45ro+: memory T cell receptor, CD68+: monocyte/macrophage receptor, CO: cardiac output, and CI: cardiac index; significant values are bolded. Significant at the level 0.05 (2-tailed). Median ± interquartile range.