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. 2011 Feb 24;342:d813. doi: 10.1136/bmj.d813

Table 3.

 Cumulative incidence of recurrent venous thromboembolism (VTE) in all patients according to sex and hormonal therapy status

Time after anticoagulation stopped Cumulative incidence of recurrent VTE: events per patient year of follow-up (95% CI)
All men All women Men with unprovoked VTE Women with unprovoked VTE (including women with previous hormone associated VTE) Women with unprovoked VTE (excluding women with previous hormone associated VTE)
1 year 9.5 (7.9 to 11.4) 5.3 (4.1 to 6.7) 10.4 (8.6 to 12.8) 5.6 (4.3 to 7.3) 6.7 (4.9 to 9.2)
2 years 14.1 (11.9 to 16.6) 7.9 (6.4 to 9.8) 15.8 (13.2 to 18.8) 8.3 (6.6 to 10.5) 10.6 (8.1 to 13.8)
3 years 19.7 (16.5 to 23.4) 9.1 (7.3 to 11.3) 22.5 (18.8 to 27.0) 9.1 (7.2 to 11.6) 10.6 (8.1 to 13.8)
5 years 36.3 (28.7 to 45.9) 11.1 (8.6 to 14.4) 43.1 (33.8 to 55.1) 11.5 (8.7 to 15.2) 12.2 (9.3 to 16.2)