n (%) | |
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*Within 4 weeks of study entry. | |
Dyspnoea | 345 (69) |
Chest pain | 240 (48) |
Fainting | 91 (18) |
Palpitations | 82 (16) |
Hospitalisation | 437 (85) |
Surgery* | 197 (39) |
Bone fractures (lower limbs)* | 82 (16) |
Pre-existing diseases | |
Cardiovascular | 149 (30) |
Pulmonary | 86 (17) |
Neoplastic | 79 (16) |
Endocrine | 53 (11) |