TY - JOUR AU - Meer, Peter AB - Clin Res Cardiol (2015) 104:342–350 DOI 10.1007/s00392-014-0788-x OR IGINAL PAPER • • • • • Sven Meyer Frank P. Brouwers Adriaan A. Voors Hans L. Hillege Rudolf A. de Boer • • • • Ron T. Gansevoort Pim van der Harst Michiel Rienstra Isabelle C. van Gelder • • Dirk J. van Veldhuisen Wiek H. van Gilst Peter van der Meer Received: 18 September 2014 / Accepted: 31 October 2014 / Published online: 15 November 2014 Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2014 Abstract women compared to men were lower for HFrEF (1.2 vs. Background Sex differences in patients with established 3.0 %; P \ 0.001), but higher for HFpEF (1.2 vs. 0.7 %; heart failure have been well described, but much less is P \ 0.001). Women developed HFpEF later in life than known in the development of heart failure. HFrEF (75.1 vs. 69.7 years; P = 0.033), while men Methods We studied sex-specific incidence and risk of showed no significant difference (72.2 vs. 69.5 years; new-onset heart failure in 8592 subjects (mean age P = 0.116). Multivariable competing risks analyses 49.2 ± 12.7 years; 50.1 % women) of the Prevention of showed that women had lower risk for HFrEF (subhazard TI - Sex differences in new-onset heart failure JF - Zeitschrift für Kardiologie DO - 10.1007/s00392-014-0788-x DA - 2014-11-15 UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/springer-journals/sex-differences-in-new-onset-heart-failure-t0fneC3Y7e SP - 342 EP - 350 VL - 104 IS - 4 DP - DeepDyve ER -