Self reported conditions in the questionnaire
| Control group (%) | Non-HF heart disease (%) | GP-HF (%) | Hospital-HF (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Numbers are smaller in the last six questions because these had been asked in only two of the three general practices. | ||||
| Questions asked in three general practices | (n=469) | (n= 193) | (n=60) | (n=30) |
| Breathless by 2 in 4 questions | 19 | 49 | 48 | 87 |
| Breathless walking at own pace | 9.0 | 25 | 27 | 43 |
| Any heart disease | 2.1 | 51 | 47 | 80 |
| Questions asked in two general practices | (n=347) | (n=156) | (n=37) | (n=19) |
| MI | 0.3 | 12 | 14 | 47 |
| Fluid in the lungs | 0.3 | 2.6 | 38 | 84 |
| Peripheral fluid retention | 13 | 18 | 46 | 63 |
| Hypertension | 18 | 50 | 54 | 21 |
| Diabetes | 2.9 | 13 | 8 | 16 |
| Asthma or bronchitis | 14 | 18 | 32 | 32 |