Adiposity and clinical outcomes in East Asian patients with heart failure and preserved ejection fraction

Contributions of anemia to exercise intolerance in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction–An exercise stress echocardiographic study

“…The plasma volume was estimated as: (1 − hematocrit) × (a + [b × weight in kg]), where a = 1530 for men and 864 for women and b = 41 for men and 47.9 for women [16] . Nutritional status was assessed using the Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index (GNRI) [17] , [18] . The study was approved by our institutional review board with the waiver of consent (HS2021-197) and was performed in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki.…”