From: Patient-reported outcomes on familial amyloid polyneuropathy (FAP)
Patient characteristics | |
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Age (n = 38) | Mean 53.3 years, SD +/− 12.6 |
Gender (n = 38) | Male 79% Female 21% |
Country (n = 34)* | Australia (n = 1) Austria (n = 2) Brazil (n = 1) Canada (n = 2) Denmark (n = 1) England (n = 6) France (n = 2) Germany (n = 5) Italy (n = 1) Netherlands (n = 5) New Zealand (n = 1) Portugal (n = 3) Sweden (n = 2) Switzerland (n = 1) Venezuela (n = 1) |
Working status (n = 34)* | Full-time 38.2% (n = 13) Part-time 20.6% (n = 7) Not working by choice 17.6% (n = 6) Unable to work due to ATTR-FAP 23.5% (n = 8) |
Living status (n = 34)* | Alone 21% (n = 27) Partner 79% (n = 7) Nursing home 0% (n = 0) |
Smoking history (n = 34)* | Current smoker 0% (n = 0) Ex-smoker 21% (n = 7) Non Smoker 79% (n = 27) |
Alcohol history (n = 34)* | Consumption of alcohol drinks or beverages Never 32% (n = 11) 1 to 3 days per month 21% (n = 7) 1 to 2 days per week 26% (n = 9) 3 to 4 days per week 21% (n = 7) 5 to 6 days per week 0% (n = 0) Every day 0% (n = 0) |
ATTR diagnosis (n = 32)** | Biopsy and genetic test 62.5% (n = 20) Biopsy alone 15.6% (n = 5) Genetic test alone 15.6% (n = 5) None 6.3% (n = 2) |
ATTR mutation (n = 32)** | p.TTRV30M 46.9% (n = 15) Non p.TTRV30M 21.9% (n = 7) Unknown 31.2% (n = 10) |
Organ systems involved (n = 32)** | Nerves 78.1% (n = 25) Heart 59.4% (n = 19) Gastrointestinal tract 37.5% (n = 12) Kidneys 18.8% (n = 6) Eyes 18.8% (n = 6) |
Health care visits made before diagnosis of ATTR-FAP (n = 32)** | Median 3, IQR 1-15 (range 1–50) |
Number of years before diagnosis of ATTR-FAP (n = 32)** | Median 2 years, IQR 1–4 (range 1–10) |
Time since diagnosis (n = 32)** | Median 5,5 years, IQR 4–18 (range 1–31) |