Table 1B.
LMWH n= 1495 | Fondaparinux n= 1994 | |||||
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Parameter | Gender | Mean | 95% CI | Mean | 95% CI | P value |
History of VTE [%] | Male | 0.31 | 0.05, 1.06 | 0.56 | 0.19, 1.39 | 0.751 |
Female | 1.46 | 0.82, 2.48 | 1.11 | 0.65, 1.81 | ||
BMI [kg m−2] | Male | 28.0 | 27.6, 28.3 | 29.1 | 28.7, 29.4 | <0.001 |
Female | 27.8 | 27.5, 28.2 | 28.9 | 28.6, 29.2 | ||
Platelet count (Gpt l−1) | Male | 220.1 | 215.3, 224.8 | 195.6 | 191.0, 200.1 | <0.001 |
Female | 239.7 | 235.4, 244.1 | 215.2 | 211.4, 219.0 | ||
INR | Male | 1.074 | 1.07, 1.08 | 1.117 | 1.11, 1.12 | <0.001 |
Female | 1.068 | 1.06, 1.08 | 1.11 | 1.105, 1.12 | ||
aPTT (s) | Male | 29.0 | 28.6, 29.4 | 28.6 | 28.2, 29.0 | 0.044 |
Female | 28.9 | 28.6, 29.3 | 28.5 | 28.2, 28.8 | ||
Creatinine (µmol l−1) | Male | 73.22 | 71.94, 74.51 | 72.36 | 71.13, 73.59 | 0.211 |
Female | 57.99 | 56.81, 59.17 | 57.12 | 56.10, 58.14 |
LMWH = low molecular weight heparin; aXa = anti-Factor Xa units.