Research Article

The Role of Parathyroid Hormone and Vitamin D Serum Concentrations in Patients with Cardiovascular Diseases

Table 4

Clinical findings among all examined groups.

HFCADNo CAD
(%)N-IHF IHF IHF CAD N-HF N-IHF N-HF & N-CAD
ParameterVersusVersusVersus

Age (years)51.5465.000.00165.0066.37ns51.5462.820.03
BMI25.8328.91ns28.9128.43ns25.8329.02ns
EDV (ml)163.08140.32ns140.3287.030.001163.0884.820.001
LVEF (%)24.6230.11ns30.1155.250.00124.6258.530.001
Male8 (62)28 (76)ns28 (76)34 (58)ns8 (62)8 (47)ns
HT5 (38)33 (89)0.00133 (89)49 (83)ns5 (38)12 (71)ns
DYSLIP4 (31)28 (76)0.0128 (76)31 (53)0.044 (31)7 (41)ns
Diabetes3 (23)12 (32)ns12 (32)24 (41)ns3 (23)3 (18)ns
AF4 (31)10 (28)ns10 (28)5 (8)0.034 (31)3 (18)ns
Urgent4 (31)18 (49)ns18 (49)28 (47)ns4 (31)6 (35)ns
SE > 7 h/w7 (54)19 (51)ns19 (51)41 (69)ns7 (54)9 (53)ns
ICD5 (38)7 (19)ns7 (19)0 (0)0.0015 (38)1 (6)ns
CRT1 (8)1 (3)ns1 (3)0 (0)ns1 (8)0 (0)ns
DDDR0 (0)2 (5)ns2 (5)8 (14)ns0 (0)5 (29)ns
VVIR1 (8)1 (3)ns1 (3)2 (3)ns1 (8)2 (12)ns
OHT2 (15)0 (0)ns0 (0)0 (0)ns2 (15)0 (0)ns
Death0 (0)2 (5)ns2 (5)2 (3)ns0 (0)0 (0)ns

N-IHF: nonischemic heart failure; IHF: ischemic heart failure; CAD N-HF: coronary artery disease without heart failure; N-HF&N-CAD: without coronary artery disease nor heart failure; BMI: body mass index; EDV: end-diastolic volume; LVEF: left ventricular ejection fraction; HT: hypertension; DYSLIP: dyslipidemia; AF: atrial fibrillation; urgent: urgent admission; SE > 7 h/week: sun exposure exceeding seven hours per week; ICD: implantable cardioverter-defibrillator; CRT: cardiac resynchronization therapy; DDDR: dual chamber permanent pacemaker; VVIR: single chamber permanent pacemaker; OHT: orthotopic heart transplantation.