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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the patients at hospital admission

From: Comparison of the levels of depression and anxiety in elderly aortic stenosis patients treated with surgical or transcatheter aortic valve replacement

Baseline parameter at admission

SAVR (n = 42)

TAVR (n = 78)

P value

Age (year, mean ± SD)

77.6 ± 4.6

78.6 ± 4.8

0.316

Sex (male:female)

28:14

58:20

0.372

Medical condition (no., % of total)

Diabetes

16 (38.1%)

27 (34.6%)

0.705

Hypertension

37 (88.1%)

71 (91.0%)

0.61

Previous stroke

3 (7.1%)

5 (6.4%)

0.878

Peripheral vascular disease

12 (28.6%)

22 (28.2%)

0.966

Pacemaker

2 (4.8%)

3 (3.8%)

0.811

STS predicted risk of mortality score (mean ± SD)

5.3 ± 2.4

6.2 ± 2.4

0.055

New York Heart Association class (no., % of total)

II

17 (40.5%)

29 (37.2%)

0.833

III

22 (52.4%)

41 (52.6%)

 

IV

3 (7.1%)

8 (10.3%)

 

C-HADS depression (no., % of total)

mean ± SD

7.9 ± 2.9

7.1 ± 3.1

0.156

 ≤ 7

18 (42.9%)

42 (53.8%)

0.833

8–10

12 (28.6%)

19 (24.4%)

 

 ≥ 11

12 (28.6%)

17 (21.8%)

 

C-HADS anxiety (no., % of total)

mean ± SD

7.5 ± 2.5

6.9 ± 2.6

0.252

 ≤ 7

21 (50%)

46 (59.0%)

0.194

8–10

14 (33.3%)

27 (34.6%)

 

 ≥ 11

7 (16.7%)

5 (6.4%)

 

WHOQOL-OLD (mean ± SD)

60.9 ± 11.5

59.5 ± 12.7

0.552

CFS (no., % of total)

mean ± SD

4.4 ± 1.8

4.2 ± 1.7

0.471

1–3

15 (35.7%)

32 (41.0%)

0.773

4–7

27 (64.3%)

46 (59.0%)

 

8–9

0

0