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Table 1 Demographic characteristics and clinical details of patients and healthy siblings

From: “HLA-G 3′UTR gene polymorphisms and rheumatic heart disease: a familial study among South Indian population”

Parameters

 

Patients N = 99 (%)

Healthy siblings N = 126 (%)

Age, in years (mean ± SD)

 

11.2 ± 2.5

12.2 ± 4.3

Gender

Male

 

52 (52.5)

75 (59.5)

Female

 

47 (47.5)

51 (40.5)

Patient classification

Rheumatic Fever

 

10 (10.1)

 

Valvular Lesions

MVL

 

67 (67.7)

 

Mitral Regurgitation

Mild

24 (35.8)

 
 

Moderate - Severe

35 (52.2)

 

MR with MS

 

3 (4.5)

 

Mild MR, Mild MS

 

1 (33.3)

 

Moderate MR, Mild MS

 

2 (66.7)

 

MR with chorea

 

5 (7.5)

 

Mild MR with chorea

 

4 (80.0)

 

Moderate MR with chorea

 

1 (20.0)

 

CVL

 

22 (22.2)

 

MR, AR

 

17 (77.3)

 

Mild MR, Mild AR

 

6 (35.3)

 

Moderate MR, Mild AR

 

6 (35.3)

 

Moderate MR, Mod AR

 

1 (5.9)

 

Severe MR, Mild AR

 

3 (17.6)

 

Severe MR, Mod AR

 

1 (5.9)

 

MR, TR

 

2 (9.1)

 

Severe MR, Mild TR

 

2 (100)

 

MR, MS, AR

 

3 (13.6)

 

Mild MR, Severe MS, Mild AR

 

1 (33.3)

 

Mod MR, Mod MS, Mild AR

 

2 (66.7)

 
  1. SD Standard Deviation, MVL Mitral Valvular Lesions, MR Mitral Regurgitation, MS Mitral Stenosis, CVL Combined Valvular Lesions, AR ortic Regurgitaion, TR Triscuspid Regurgitation, Mod Moderate