Coronry heart disease Heart failure Hypertension
n=10 n =8 n=9
Gender (Women/Men) 5/5 2/6 0/9
Age (years) 45.8 ± 11.1 43.25 ± 8.8 43.0 ± 9.7
Height (cm) 172 ± 25 169 ± 22 164 ± 12
Weight (Kg) 88.4 ± 10.4 83.9 ± 8.3 82.6 ± 10.6
Body mass index (Kg/m2) 29.8 ± 5.32 29.4 ± 5.9 30.72 ± 4.2
Aetiology of heart failure      
Ischemic cardiomyopathy (n) 4 - -
Dilated cardiomyopathy (n) 6 - -
Left ventricular ejection fraction (%) 57.8 ± 4.6 28.9 ± 7.0 69.2 ± 5.5
Medication      
β-blockers (n) 4 5 1
Vasodilators (n) 8 5 2
Diuretic (n) 3 4 3
Antialdosterone (n) 2 6 1
Antiplateletsagents (n) 10 5 5
Anti-hypertensive (n) 3 2 8
Oral antidiabetics (n) 1 0 0
Insulin (n) 0 0 0
Riscfactors      
Tobacco smoking (n) 4 1 0
Diabetes (n) 1 0 0
Heredity (n) 4 3 7
Overweight (n) 6 5 9
Dyslipidemia (n) 7 2 4
Table 2: Patient’s main characteristics.