Table 2

Baseline demographic and investigation data: FD-CIED versus FD-control

FD-CIEDFD-controlP value*
Sample size (n)90276N/A
Age (years)56±1346±16<0.001
Male gender (n, %)69 (76.7)100 (36.2)<0.001
On ERT (n, %)62 (68.9)131 (47.5)<0.001
Classical mutation (n, %)39 (43)163 (59)0.010
BMI (kg/m2)27±625±50.002
HR (bpm)71±1865±130.064
SBP (mm Hg)125±18123±180.406
DBP (mm Hg)74±1174±100.914
MSSI15.1±9.77.3±7.7<0.001
Comorbidities
 IHD (n, %)6 (6.7)7 (2.5)0.115
 CKD stage 3–5 (n, %)18 (20)26 (9.4)0.017
 eGFR (median, IQR)82 (46 to 74)84 (72–90)0.017
 HTN (n, %)18 (20)35 (12.7)0.120
 DM (n, %)8 (8.9)8 (2.9)0.046
 Stroke/TIA (n, %)22 (24.4)11 (4.0)<0.001
ECGn=76n=239
 Abnormal (n, %)74 (97.4)115 (48.1)<0.001
 AF/PAF (n, %)8 (10.5)9 (3.7)0.037
 PR interval (ms)174±40147±28<0.001
 QRS duration (ms)136±3299±20<0.001
Holter monitoringn=52n=85
 Abnormal37 (71.2)12 (14.1)<0.001
Echocardiographyn=82n=91
 LVEF (%)57±1362±70.002
 LVH (n, %)78 (95.1)36 (39.6)<0.001
 LA dilatation (n, %)56 (68.3)13 (14.3)<0.001
CMRn=46n=210
 LVMi (g/m2)150±37.383±36<0.001
 MWT (mm)20±4.912±4.6<0.001
 LVEDVi (mL/m2)82±3270±140.143
 LVESVi (mL/m2)31±3119±70.150
 LGE (n, %)29 (63.0)85 (40.5) < 0.05
  • *P-values are comparing FD-CIED versus FD-control.

  • AF, atrial fibrillation; BMI, body mass index; CKD, chronic kidney disease; CMR, cardiac magnetic resonance; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; DM, diabetes mellitus; ECG, electrocardiogram; ERT, enzyme replacement therapy; FD-CIED, Fabry disease with cardiovascular implantable electronic device; HR, heart rate; HTN, hypertension; IHD, ischemic heart disease; LA, left atrium; LGE, late gadolinium enhancement; LVEDVi, indexed left ventricular end-diastolic volume; LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction; LVESVi, indexed left ventricular end-systolic volume; LVH, left ventricular hypertrophy; LVMi, indexed left ventricular mass; MSSI, Mainz Severity Score Index; MWT, maximum wall thickness; PAF, paroxysmal atrial fibrillation; SBP, systolic blood pressure; TIA, transient ischemic attack; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate.