Table 1.
Overall (n = 107) |
Patients with any thromboembolic event (n = 40) |
Patients without any thromboembolic event (n = 67) |
P-value | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Age- years Mean (SD) | 60.3 (14.6) | 64.3 (13.2) | 57.9 (15.0) | .03 |
Male Gender- n (%) | 62 (58.5) | 20 (50.0) | 42 (63.6) | .22 |
Race- n (%) | .04 | |||
African-American | 32 (29.9) | 17 (42.5) | 15 (22.3) | |
Hispanic | 59 (55.1) | 16 (40.0) | 43 (64.2) | |
White | 10 (9.4) | 5 (12.5) | 5 (7.5) | |
Other | 6 (4.7) | 2 (5.0) | 4 (6.0) | |
Co-morbidities- n (%) | ||||
DM | 48 (44.9) | 17 (42.5) | 31 (46.3) | .84 |
HTN | 74 (69.2) | 27 (70.2) | 47 (67.5) | .83 |
CKD | 21 (19.6) | 6 (15.0) | 15 (22.4) | .45 |
ESRD | 7 (6.5) | 1 (2.5) | 6 (9.0) | .25 |
CAD | 16 (15.0) | 4 (10.0) | 12 (17.9) | .40 |
CHF | 12 (11.2) | 2 (5.0) | 10 (14.9) | .20 |
A.fib | 8 (7.5) | 1 (2.5) | 7 (10.5) | .25 |
COPD | 12 (11.2) | 4 (10.0) | 9 (13.4) | .53 |
Cancer | 11 (10.3) | 3 (7.5) | 8 (11.9) | .53 |
HIV | 2 (1.9) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (3.0) | .53 |
Cirrhosis | 2 (1.9) | 1 (2.5) | 1 (1.4) | 1.0 |
Admission origin- n (%) | .25 | |||
ED | 43 (40.6) | 16 (40.0) | 27 (40.9) | |
Floor | 51 (48.1) | 22 (55.0) | 29 (43.9) | |
Outside hospital | 12 (11.3) | 2 (5.0) | 10 (15.2) | |
Smoking status- n (%) | .11 | |||
Current | 18 (16.8) | 3 (7.5) | 15 (22.4) | |
Former | 19 (17.6) | 9 (22.5) | 10 (14.9) | |
Non-smoker | 70 (65.4) | 28 (70.0) | 42 (62.7) | |
Alcohol use- n (%) | 26 (24.3) | 6 (15.0) | 20 (29.9) | .10 |
Drug abuse- n (%) | 7 (6.5) | 1 (2.5) | 6 (9.0) | .25 |
BMI (kg/m2) Mean (SD) | 29.7 (6.8) | 30.6 (8.1) | 29.2 (5.8) | .30 |
Prior Stroke- n (%) | 12 (11.2) | 4 (10.0) | 8 (11.9) | 1.0 |
H/o VTE- n (%) | 12 (11.2) | 5 (12.5) | 7 (10.5) | .76 |
Use of Aspirin/anti platelets at home- n (%) | 18 (16.8) | 6 (15.0) | 12 (17.9) | .79 |
DVT prophylaxis at the time of hospital admission- n (%) | 96 (89.7%) | 39 (97.5) | 57 (89.1) | .05 |
Data are summarized as mean(SD) or n (%), where n = available sample size.
Abbreviations: DM = Diabetes Mellitus, HTN = Hypertension, CKD = Chronic Kidney Disease, ESRD = End Stage Renal Disease, CAD = Coronary Artery Disease, CHF = Congestive Heart Failure, A.fib = Atrial Fibrillation, COPD = Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, HIV = Human Immunodeficiency Virus, ED = Emergency department, BMI = Body Mass Index, VTE = Venous Thromboembolism.