Table 1.
Patient characteristics of the hypothetical cohort of 1000 patients with cancer at risk of recurrent VTE
| Unit | Value | Reference |
| Age (years) | 67 | 15 |
| Proportion male | 53% | 15 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 25.6 | 15 |
| Type of cancer | ||
| Early or locally advanced cancer | 39% | 15 |
| Metastatic cancer | 58% | 15 |
| Haematologic malignancy | 2% | 15 |
| Distribution of PE and DVT | ||
| % index VTE that is symptomatic PE | 20% | 15 |
| % index VTE that is incidental PE | 53% | 15 |
| % index VTE that is DVT | 27% | 15 |
BMI, body mass index; DVT, deep vein thrombosis; PE, pulmonary embolism; VTE, venous thromboembolism