| Number of patients with positive criterion |
---|---|
Cardiovascular criteria1 | |
 Ischaemic heart disease | 66 |
 Heart failure | 19 |
 Cerebrovascular disease | 57 |
 Insulin treatment | 27 |
 P-Creatinine level > 170 μmol/l | 4 |
 MET score 4 or less | 36 |
 Valve disorder | 35 |
 Hypertension > 180/100 mmHg | 6 |
 Significant arrhythmia | 30 |
Number of cardiovascular criteria per patient (n = 179) | |
  1 | 108 (60%) |
  2 | 50 (28%) |
  3+ | 21 (12%) |
Pulmonary criteria | |
 Regular medication for pulmonary disease | 54 |
 MRC2 dyspnoea score 3 or more | 24 |
 > 2 pulmonary infections treated with antibiotics within 12 months | 10 |
 20 or more pack-years of smoking | 197 |
Number of pulmonary criteria per patient (n = 225) | |
 1 | 177 (79%) |
 2 | 38 (17%) |
 3+ | 10 (4%) |