Factor Information
Data ID 1777
Factor Underweight BMI < 18.5 (Men)
Description In men with both simple and complex lesions the prevalence of underweight (BMI < 18.5)was higher, although subgroup analysiswas notpossible due to low numbers. Among the women in the corresponding groups of lesions, no differences compared to controls were detected.
Biomarker NA
Classification E11 (physiological factor - physical sign)
Association
Application prognosis and risk assessment
Objective BMI and the distribution in different BMI-classes in adults with CHD.
p Value <0.001
Conclusion In men with both simple and complex lesions the prevalence of underweight (BMI < 18.5)was higher, although subgroup analysis was not possible due to low numbers. Among the women in the corresponding groups of lesions, no differences compared to controls were detected.
Risk Factor unknown
CHD Type
ID 550
CHD Type isolated CHD/non-isolated CHD
CHD Subtype TCPC/TOF/PA/DORV/CoA/VSD/ASD/AS, AR
Reference
PMID 25838217
Year 2015
Title Height, weight and body mass index in adults with congenital heart disease
Sample
Population Adults
Source Data extracted from the Swedish Registry on CHD
Region Stockholm, Sweden
Method N/A
Race European
Disease History N/A
Treatment History N/A
Group Simple lesions 18–50 years(men)(Treatment) control(men)(Control)
Number 34 8
Age N/A 33.7 ± 9.3 years
Gender (Male: Female) 34:0 8:0
Marker Level 34 (3.2%) 8 (0.6%)