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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Thromb Haemost. 2018 Aug 9;16(9):1743–1752. doi: 10.1111/jth.14235

Table 5:

The association of lifestyle factors and medications with the risk of VTE, stratified by CKD status

HR (95% CI) of VTE P interaction of Protective Factor × CKD Status
Overall (n = 25,936) CKD (n = 2,473) No CKD (n = 23,463)
Regular Aspirin Use N cases 124 22 102
N non-cases 11,059 1,341 9,718
1.08 (0.81, 1.43) 0.96 (0.51, 1.79) 1.07 (0.80, 1.41) 0.64
Statin Use N cases 70 16 54
N non-cases 8,005 1,078 6,927
0.68 (0.50, 0.93) 0.86 (0.46, 1.64) 0.67 (0.49, 0.93) 0.61
Warfarin Use N cases 4 2 2
N non-cases 704 177 527
0.30 (0.07, 1.21) 0.70 (0.17, 2.94) 0.29 (0.07, 1.19) 0.41
Physical activity 1-3 ×/week vs none N cases 83 12 71 0.98
N non-cases 9,214 700 8,514
0.82 (0.59, 1.14) 0.88 (0.43, 1.81) 0.82 (0.59, 1.14)
Physical activity 4+/week vs none N cases 66 8 58
N non-cases 7,622 539 7,083
0.76 (0.53, 1.07) 0.73 (0.32, 1.67) 0.76 (0.53, 1.08)
BMI<25 vs ≥25 N cases 41 10 31
N non-cases 6,410 545 5,865
0.48 (0.32, 0.70) 1.07 (0.51, 2.22) 0.47 (0.32, 0.70) 0.07

CKD is defined as eGFR < 60 ml/min/1.73m2. Models were adjusted for age, sex, race, region, race*region, BMI.