Heart Disease Statistics

80% of heart failure patients report symptoms of fatigue and shortness of breath leading to reduced working ability

1 in 4 with symptoms would wait a week or more to seek medical advice or not seek medical advice at all

1 in 3 hospital admissions will die from heart failure during the inpatient admission

21 to 55% of heart failure patients develop severe and prolonged depression

Institute of Public health predicts over coming decades there will be 40% increase in hypertension, 62% increase in diabetes, 48% increase in stroke and 50% increase in Coronary artery Disease

11 days is the average hospital stay for patient of heart failure plus recovery