Table 3.

Haemostatic characteristics according to hormone therapy

	No hormone therapy (n=36)	Transdermal estrogens + progesterone (n=29)	Transdermal estrogens + norpregnanes# (n=33)
Antithrombin (%)	103.4 (7.7)	100.0 (6.1)	104.4 (7.6)
Protein S (%)	103.9 (16.8)	105.9 (16.9)	104.7 (23.6)
Fibrinogen (g/L)	3.3 (0.6)	3.4 (0.6)	3.1 (0.6)
TFPI (ng/mL)	10.1 (5.0)	8.8 (3.2)	8.8 (4.5)
F1+2 (pmol/L)	253.9 (88.8)	284.9 (93.7)	330.0 (129.3) *
Factor VIII (%)	108.3 (38.3)	91.4 (32.3)	99.0 (25.4)
sEPCR (ng/ml)	126.44 (96.70)	130.66 (83.22)	101.48 (54.62)

Mean values (SD) adjusted for age and body-mass index

^#Women received either nomegestrol acetate (n=19) or promegestone (n=14)

Comparison to non-user group:

^*p<0.01