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. 2020 Apr 28;15(4):e0232354. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0232354

Table 3. Proportion of patients under and above different thresholds of TTR and its association with CTEPH after the first available VTE.

Patients with CTEPH (%) Patients without CTEPH (%) Odds ratio (95% CI) Odds ratio (95%CI)* Odds ratio (95%CI)**
3-month analysis n = 44 n = 147
≥ 50% 35 (80) 119 (81) 1.0 (ref) 1.0 (ref) 1.0 (ref)
< 50% 9 (20) 28 (19) 1.1 (0.5 to 2.5) 1.1 (0.4 to 2.6) 1.1 (0.4 to 3.0)
6-month analysis n = 44 n = 150
≥ 50% 39 (89) 137 (91) 1.0 (ref) 1.0 (ref) 1.0 (ref)
< 50% 5 (11) 13 (9) 1.4 (0.5 to 4.0) 1.3 (0.4 to 4.2) 0.6 (0.1 to 2.3)
3-month analysis n = 44 n = 147
≥ 60% 29 (66) 108 (73) 1.0 (ref) 1.0 (ref) 1.0 (ref)
< 60% 15 (34) 39 (27) 1.4 (0.7 to 3.0) 1.5 (0.7 to 3.3) 1.4 (0.6 to 3.2)
6-month analysis n = 44 n = 150
≥ 60% 31 (70) 126 (84) 1.0 (ref) 1.0 (ref) 1.0 (ref)
< 60% 13 (30) 24 (16) 2.2 (1.01 to 4.8) 2.1 (0.9 to 5.0) 1.4 (0.6 to 3.3)
3-month analysis n = 44 n = 147
≥ 70% 27 (61) 93 (63) 1.0 (ref) 1.0 (ref) 1.0 (ref)
< 70% 17 (39) 54 (37) 1.1 (0.5 to 2.2) 1.2 (0.5 to 2.4) 1.3 (0.5 to 2.9)
6-month analysis n = 44 n = 150
≥ 70% 25 (57) 103 (69) 1.0 (ref) 1.0 (ref) 1.0 (ref)
< 70% 19 (43) 47 (31) 1.7 (0.8 to 3.3) 1.8 (0.9 to 3.8) 1.8 (0.8 to 4.1)

^ Showing data of patients with an initial acute PE, of which in 9 patients INR data was only available from recurrent VTE, i.e. 6 recurrent PE and 3 DVT episodes.

*Adjusted for age and sex.

**Adjusted for age, sex and type of VKA.

Abbreviations: CTEPH, chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension; VTE, venous thromboembolism; TTR, time in therapeutic range; PE, pulmonary embolism; DVT, deep vein thrombosis; VKA; vitamin K antagonist.