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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Vasc Surg Venous Lymphat Disord. 2013 Mar 14;1(2):117–1125. doi: 10.1016/j.jvsv.2012.09.001

Table II. A.

Demographics: LE-DVT

Variable Negative DVT Positive DVT P value
Number of patients 122 112
Age, years 53.6 58.3 .016
Female gender, n (%) 76/122 (62) 46/112 (41) .002
Race (% Caucasian) 102/122 (84) 103/112 (92) .073
Body mass index, kg/m2 (range) 29.1 (28.1-30.2) 30.2 (28.7-31.7) .25
Active smoker (%) 14/122 (11) 15/112 (13) .69
Previous DVT (%) 10/122 (8) 41/112 (37) <.001
Family history (%) 20/122 (16) 26/112 (23) .25
Prophylactic anticoagulation (%) 6/122 (5) 17/112 (15) .014
Active cancer (%) 22/122 (18) 39/112 (35) .004
History of cancer (%) 40/122 (33) 55/112 (49) .01
Immunosuppression (%) 15/122 (12) 21/112 (19) .21
Inpatient (%) 7/122 (6) 26/112 (23) <.001
Travel (%) 15/122 (12) 10/112 (9) .53

DVT, Deep venous thrombosis; LE, lower extremity.