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. 2013 Mar 2;30(6):417–428. doi: 10.1007/s40266-013-0067-y

Table 4.

Rates of warfarin use by stroke and bleeding risk category

Database Bleeding risk factors Stroke risk factors (%) All stroke risks (%)
None or 1+ weak 1 moderate 2+ moderate 1+ high 2+ moderate or 1+ high (combined)
NNHS 0–1 20 43 55 80 56 45
2 11 41 51 78 54 50
3 0 31 37 60 42 40
4+ 0a 7 17 32 21 19
All bleeding risks 17 30 32 46 36 34
AnalytiCare 0–1 41 44 56 55 56 49
2 43 47 50 59 52 51
3 50a 37 44 53 46 45
4+ 0a 14 42 41 42 41
All bleeding risks 42 39 45 46 45 45

NNHS National Nursing Home Survey

aSmall counts (sample, n < 10); age ≥75 years was considered a bleeding risk