Male | 164 (63.8%) | 59 (67.0%) | 105 (62.1%) |
Female | 93 (36.2%) | 29 (33.0%) | 64 (37.9%) |
Age (y) (mean (SD)) | 18.2 (6.9) | 25.1 (5.6) | 15.1 (4.9) |
Range | 1.7–35.4 | 8.9–35.4 | 1.7–25.2 |
Duration of follow up (y) (mean (SD)) | 17.1 (6.0) | 22.8 (4.9) | 14.6 (4.6) |
Range | 1.1–29.8 | 5.2–29.8 | 1.1–23.6 |
Median duration between last examination and data collection (Q1–Q3) (y) | 0.8 (0.4–1.7) | 0.7 (0.3–2.2) | 0.8 (0.4–1.6) |
Educational level (⩾18 years of age)
|
Vocational high school | 20 (23.8%) | 9 (20.9%) | 11 (26.8%) |
Technical high school | 8 (9.5%) | 4 (9.3%) | 4 (9.8%) |
High school | 5 (4.8%) | 3 (4.7%) | 2 (4.9%) |
Additional vocational high school | 4 (4.8%) | 1 (2.3%) | 3 (7.3%) |
College | 30 (35.8%) | 16 (37.3%) | 14 (34.2%) |
University | 7 (8.3%) | 3 (7.0%) | 4 (9.8%) |
Special education (learning disabilities) | 11 (13.1%) | 8 (18.6%) | 3 (7.3%) |
Employment status (⩾18 years of age)
|
Student | 26 (29.2%) | 4 (8.2%) | 22 (55.0%) |
Blue collar worker | 21 (23.6%) | 15 (30.6%) | 6 (15.0) |
White collar worker | 18 (20.2%) | 12 (24.5%) | 6 (15.0) |
Independent | 3 (3.4%) | 3 (6.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Housewife/man | 5 (5.6%) | 3 (6.1%) | 2 (5.0%) |
Unemployed (looking for work) | 11 (12.4%) | 7 (14.3%) | 4 (10.0%) |
Unable to work | 5 (5.6%) | 5 (10.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Functional class
|
NYHA I | 171 (91.9%) | 50 (89.3%) | 121 (93.1%) |
NYHA II | 15 (8.1%) | 6 (10.7%) | 9 (6.9%) |
NYHA III | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
NYHA IV | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Ability index 1 | 173 (86.9%) | 48 (78.7%) | 125 (90.6%) |
Ability index 2 | 24 (12.1%) | 13 (21.3%) | 11 (8.0%) |
Ability index 3 | 2 (1.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (1.4%) |
Ability index 4 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Sports activity
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Intensive (5–7 days/week) | 3 (1.8%) | 1 (1.8%) | 2 (1.9%) |
Regularly (1–4 days/week) | 80 (49.1%) | 15 (26.8%) | 65 (60.7%) |
Occasionally (<once/week) | 28 (17.2%) | 9 (16.1%) | 19 (17.8%) |
No sports activity | 52 (31.9%) | 31 (55.4%) | 21 (19.6%) |
Level of sports activity
|
Intensive | 17 (16.3%) | 2 (8.3%) | 15 (18.8%) |
Moderate | 86 (82.7%) | 21 (87.5%) | 65 (81.3%) |
Mild | 1 (1.0%) | 1 (4.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |