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. 2012 Apr 11;7(4):e34831. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0034831

Table 2. Pearson's correlations of particulate matter (PM) concentrations, considered as a whole (PM10) or subdivided in the finest (PM2.5) and the coarse component (PM10-2.5), with activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT) and prothrombin time (PT).* .

aPTT PT
PM10 R −0.119 −0.187
P 0.274 0.060
PM2.5 R −0.089 −0.129
P 0.416 0.198
PM10-2.5 R −0.112 −0.247
P 0.303 0.012
*

: This analysis was performed in a subgroup of patients admitted to Emergency Department for mild respiratory symptoms, without active thrombosis and not taking anticoagulant therapy, for whom data about coagulation times were available (n = 102).