Table 1: Comorbidities by group.

Group 1 (n = 50)

n (%)

• Arterial high blood pressure

41 (82)

• Diabetes mellitus

16 (32)

• Rheumatoid arthritis

11 (22)

• Chronic kidney disease

3 (6)

• Hypothyroidism

3 (6)

• No comorbidities

4 (8)

Group 2 (n = 50)

• Arterial high blood pressure

43 (86)

• Diabetes mellitus

14 (28)

• Rheumatoid arthritis

3 (6)

• Chronic kidney disease

1 (2)

• Hypothyroidism

1 (2)

• Parkinson’s disease

1 (2)

• Dyslipidemia

1 (2)

• Mixed cardiomyopathy

1 (2)

• No comorbidities

6 (12)