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. 2015 Apr 17;10(4):e0124716. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0124716

Table 1. Summary results of meta-analysis by hemostatic markers.

Hemostatic marker Pooled SMD with 95% CI Test for overall effect (P value) Heterogeneity
Q-test (P value) I2 (%)
Platelet activation
Platelet count -0.29 (-0.59–0.02) 0.066 <0.001 90.2
MPV 0.92 (0.12–1.73) 0.025 <0.001 97.3
PF-4 1.72 (0.96–2.49) <0.001 <0.001 95.5
BTG 1.61 (1.03–2.19) <0.001 <0.001 96.0
P-selectin 0.50 (0.23–0.77) <0.001 <0.001 90.0
Coagulation activation
D-dimer 1.82 (1.38–2.26) <0.001 <0.001 96.6
Fibrinogen 0.72 (0.55–0.89) <0.001 <0.001 94.0
TAT 0.42 (0.13–0.72) 0.005 0.298 18.3
F1+2 1.00 (0.00–1.99) 0.049 <0.001 97.7
AT- III 1.38 (0.16–2.60) 0.027 <0.001 95.6
Fibrinolytic function
tPA 0.86 (0.04, 1.67) 0.041 <0.001 96.7
PAI-1 0.87 (0.28–1.47) 0.004 <0.001 96.3
Endothelial function
vWf 0.79 (0.60–0.99) <0.001 <0.001 90.1
sTM 0.60 (-0.13–1.33) 0.107 <0.001 91.6

AF, atrial fibrillation; MPV, mean platelet volume; PF-4, platelet factor 4; BTG, β-thromboglobulin; P-sel, P-selectin; Fib, fibrinogen; TAT, thrombin—antithrombin; F1+2, prothombin fragments 1+2; AT- III, Antithrombin III; tPA, tissue plasminogen activator; PAI-1, plasminogen activator inhibitor-1; vWf, vonWillebrand factor; sTM, soluble thrombomodulin; SMD, standardized mean difference; CI, confidence interval.