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Table 2 Characteristics of the study population (n = 327)

From: Heart failure patients’ experiences with continuity of care and its relation to medication adherence: a cross-sectional study

Age, mean (SD)

74.9 (10.1)

 <65

54 (16.5%)

 65-70

33 (10.1%)

 71-75

59 (18.0%)

 76-80

78 (23.9%)

 81-85

62 (19.0%)

 >85

41 (12.5%)

Sex

 

 Male

164 (50.2%)

 Female

163 (49.8%)

Nationality

 

 Dutch

305 (93.3%)

 Other

12 (3.7%)

 Missing

10 (3.1%)

NYHA class

 

 Class I

159 (48.6%)

 Class II

72 (22.0%)

 Class III

87 (26.6%)

 Class IV

7 (2.1%)

 Missing

2 (0.6%)

  1. SD: standard deviation, NYHA: New York Heart Association.