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. 2011 Jan 26;12:3. doi: 10.1186/1471-2369-12-3

Table 2.

Levels of hemostatic markers by racial/ethnic group*

All Caucasian African-American Chinese Hispanic P Value**
Soluble Thrombomodulin, ng/ml 35 (16, 45) 36 (27, 47) 32 (23, 42) 31 (23, 40) 37 (27, 46) <0.001
Soluble Tissue Factor, pg/ml 106 (68, 156) 107 (66, 149) 106 (72, 175) 97 (65, 169) 108 (68, 155) 0.53
D-dimer, ug/ml 0.20 (0.13, 0.37) 0.20 (0.13, 0.35) 0.25 (0.15, 0.44) 0.18 (0.10, 0.30) 0.23 (0.13, 0.41) <0.001
von Willebrand Factor, % 130 (99, 169) 124 (95, 166) 144 (113, 199) 130 (96, 168) 127 (96, 166) <0.001
Factor VIII, % 93 (73, 120) 90 (70, 115) 100 (77, 131) 93 (73, 115) 91 (74, 117) <0.001
Plasmin Antiplasmin, nM 4.4 (3.4, 5.6) 4.4 (3.4, 5.6) 4.8 (3.8, 6.2) 3.9 (3.1, 4.9) 4.3 (3.4, 5.4) <0.001
Tissue Factor Pathway Inhibitor, ng/ml 48 (38, 57) 49 (38, 57) 48 (40, 58) 40 (33, 50) 49 (40, 58) <0.001
Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor-1, ng/ml 19 (10, 36) 19 (9, 34) 17 (8, 33) 24 (12, 39) 21 (11, 40) 0.02
Fibrinogen, mg/dl 338 (295, 389) 328 (286, 373) 353 (304, 406) 323 (287, 366) 352 (308, 401) <0.001

*Levels displayed as median (Quartile 1, Quartile 3).

**By Kruskal-Wallis test for difference among racial/ethnic groups.