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. 2015 Dec 22;127(11):1417–1425. doi: 10.1182/blood-2015-08-665927

Table 4.

Uterine bleeding leading to transfusion during the at-risk period in women with and without concomitant hormonal therapy

Characteristic No use All hormonal therapies Estrogen-containing therapy Progestin-only therapy
Events/patient-years %/year (95% CI) Events/patient years %/year (95% CI) Events/patient-years %/year (95% CI) Events/patient-years %/year (95% CI)
All patients 19/749.1 2.5 (1.5-4.0) 3/182.0 1.6 (0.3-4.8) 2/104.7 1.9 (0.2-6.9) 1/77.2 1.3 (0.0-7.2)
Age
 <40 years 7/285.1 2.5 (1.0-5.1) 0/105.7 0.0 (0.0-3.5) 0/55.3 0.0 (0.0-6.7) 0/50.4 0.0 (0.0-7.3)
 ≥40 years 12/464.0 2.6 (1.3-4.5) 3/76.2 3.9 (0.8-11.5) 2/49.4 4.0 (0.5-14.6) 1/26.8 3.7 (0.1-20.8)
Time period after randomization
 Days 1-30 10/112.0 8.9 (4.3,16.4) 3/26.4 11.4 (2.4,33.2) 2/19.5 10.3 (1.2-37.1) 1/6.9 14.5 (0.4-80.9)
 Days 31-90 2/210.8 0.9 (0.1-3.4) 0/54.8 0.0 (0.0-6.7) 0/33.1 0.0 (0.0-11.1) 0/21.6 0.0 (0.0-17.1)
 Days 91-180 6/275.4 2.2 (0.8-4.7) 0/71.3 0.0 (0.0-5.2) 0/37.3 0.0 (0.0-9.9) 0/34.0 0.0 (0.0-10.9)
 Days 181-end 1/150.9 0.7 (0.0-3.7) 0/29.6 0.0 (0.0-12.5) 0/14.8 0.0 (0.0-24.9) 0/14.7 0.0 (0.0-25.1)
History of DVT/PE before index event
 Yes 2/145.9 1.4 (0.2-5.0) 0/18.0 0.0 (0.0-20.5) 0/5.7 0.0 (0.0-64.5) 0/12.3 0.0 (0.0-30.1)
 No 17/603.1 2.8 (1.6-4.5) 3/164.0 1.8 (0.4-5.4) 2/99.0 2.0 (0.2-7.3) 1/65.0 1.5 (0.0-8.6)
Index event
 DVT 10/320.0 3.1 (1.5-5.8) 2/68.8 2.9 (0.4-10.5) 2/47.8 4.2 (0.5-15.1) 0/21.1 0.0 (0.0-17.5)
 PE ± DVT 9/429.1 2.1 (0.9-4.0) 1/113.1 0.9 (0.0-4.9) 0/57.0 0.0 (0.0-6.5) 1/56.2 1.8 (0.1-9.9)
Prior use of hormonal therapy
 Yes 4/200.1 2.0 (0.5-5.1) 3/158.4 1.9 (0.4-5.5) 2/99.1 2.0 (0.2-7.3) 1/59.3 1.7 (0.0-9.4)
 No 15/549.0 2.7 (1.5-4.5) 0/23.6 0.0 (0.0-15.6) 0/5.7 0.0 (0.0-65.1) 0/17.9 0.0 (0.0-20.6)
Randomized treatment
 Rivaroxaban 17/356.0 4.8 (2.8-7.7) 2/93.5 2.1 (0.3-7.7) 1/52.6 1.9 (0.1-10.6) 1/40.9 2.4 (0.1-13.6)
 Enoxaparin/VKA 2/393.1 0.5 (0.1-1.8) 1/88.5 1.1 (0.0-6.3) 1/52.2 1.9 (0.1-10.7) 0/36.3 0.0 (0.0-10.2)
Anemia*
 Yes 18/186.2 9.7 (5.7-15.3) 2/35.8 5.6 (0.7-20.2) 2/22.0 9.1 (1.1-32.8) 0/13.7 0.0 (0.0-26.9)
 No 1/560.5 0.2 (0.0-1.0) 1/145.7 0.7 (0.0-3.8) 0/82.2 0.0 (0.0-4.5) 1/63.5 1.6 (0.0-8.8)
Gynecologic disorders*,
 Yes 7/35.7 19.6 (7.9-40.4) 3/4.3 69.0 (14.2-201.3) 2/3.7 53.8 (6.5-193.9) 1/0.6 158.8 (4.0-876.1)
 No 12/713.4 1.7 (0.9-2.9) 0/177.6 0.0 (0.0-2.1) 0/101.0 0.0 (0.0-3.7) 0/76.6 0.0 (0.0-4.8)
*

As reported at baseline.

Defined as presence at baseline of uterine fibroids/adenomyosis, abnormal uterine bleeding events, and/or gynecologic cancer.