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. 2009 Apr 8;5:85–87.

Table 1.

Risk factors for DVT in Sudanese women using unviarite and multivariate analyses

Univarite analyses Multivariate analyses
Variable OR 95% CI P OR 95% CI P
Age, years 0.8 0.8–0.9 0.009 1.06 1.0–1.2 0.1
Primigravidae 2.2 1.2–4.3 0.01 2.7 1.2–4.9 0.01
Family history of DVT 7.4 2.3–24.2 0.001 5.9 1.68–30.5 0.005
Past history of DVT 6.3 1.6–24.3 0.008 4.7 0.9–25.0 0.06
Cesarean section delivery 2.0 1.0–3.8 0.02 2.2 1.1–4.4 0.02
Body mass index 1.0 0.9–1.0 0.4 1.0 0.9–1.0 0.4
Blood group
A vs none A 1.8 0.9–1.8 0.08 2.0 0.8–4.9 0.1
O vs none O 0.7 0.4–1.3 0.3 0.4 0.08–2.1 0.2
Preeclampsia 0.9 0.4–2.2 0.9 1.0 0.4–2.5 0.8

Abbreviation: DVT, deep venous thrombosis.