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. 2016 Feb 11;28(4):239–243. doi: 10.1016/j.jsha.2016.02.001

Table 2.

Patient characteristics associated with poor anticoagulation control.

Variable TTR <50 n = 36 TTR 50–75 n = 45 TTR >75 n = 29 p
Age (y) 68.6 ± 15.6 63.8 ± 16.6 62.1 ± 16.9 0.24
Female 21 (58.3) 27 (60.0) 19 (65.6) 0.83
Follow-up duration 271.4 ± 80.3 288.7 ± 75.5 294.8 ± 56.7 0.40
CHADS2 3.1 ± 1.2 2.7 ± 1.0 2.5 ± 1.0 0.043
BMI (kg/m2) 33.2 ± 26.9 31.1 ± 7.2 34.8 ± 19.0 0.70
Prior stroke 12 (33.3) 11 (24.4) 8 (27.6) 0.67

Data are presented as n (%) or mean ± standard deviation.

BMI = body mass index; CHADS2 = congestive heart failure, hypertension, age, diabetes, stroke; SD = standard deviation; TTR = time in therapeutic range.