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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Nov 24.
Published in final edited form as: Vasc Med. 2009 Nov;14(4):339–349. doi: 10.1177/1358863X09104222

Table 3.

Univariate Analyses of Demographic and Baseline Characteristics as Potential Risk Factors for Venous Stasis Syndrome, Venous Outflow Obstruction and Venous Valvular Incompetence

Variable $$ Endpoints
Venous Stasis
Syndrome
Venous Outflow
Obstruction
Venous Valvular
Incompetence

---------------------- Odds Ratios (95% Confidence Intervals) -----------------

Age at Visit Δ per 10 years 1.2 (1.1, 1.4) 1.7 (1.3, 2.2) 1.1 (0.96, 1.3)

Male 1.2 (0.8, 1.8) 2.1 (1.05, 4.0)* 1.4 (0.9, 2.1)

Time Since VTE Event
     Δ per 5 years 1.2 (1.03, 1.5)*
     10 vs 5 0.6 (0.4, 0.96)* 0.7 (0.5, 1.01)
     15 vs 10 0.9 (0.6, 1.2) 1.0 (0.8, 1.2)
     20 vs 15 1.3 (1.03, 1.7)* 1.4 (1.1, 1.7)*
     25 vs 20 2.0 (1.3, 3.1)* 2.0 (1.3, 2.9)*

VTE Case 5.7 (3.5, 9.5) 3.3 (1.4, 7.6) 4.0 (2.4, 6.6)
     Unadjusted

VTE Case 6.4 (3.8, 10.8) 3.2 (1.3, 7.8)* 3.6 (2.1, 6.2)
     Adjusted for age, gender, and time since event

BMI 1.1 (1.04, 1.1) 1.0 (0.9, 1.1) 1.0 (0.99, 1.1)

Prior Superficial Vein Thrombosis 4.2 (1.6, 10.7) 1.1 (0.3, 3.7) 2.1 (0.9, 4.8)

Prior Varicose Veins 3.7 (2.1, 6.5) 2.0 (1.00, 4.2) 3.0 (1.8, 5.2)

Lung Disease / Pulmonary Hypertension 1.5 (0.4, 5.4) 1.2 (0.5, 3.2) 2.3 (0.9, 6.0)

Prior venous stasis syndrome prior to the
incident event
2.2 (0.7, 7.1) 6.4 (2.1, 19.8) 6.9 (2.0, 24.2)
$$

Only variables that were significant in at least one analysis are shown

*

p-value<0.05

p-value<0.01

p-value<0.001