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. 2021 May 24;27:10760296211012094. doi: 10.1177/10760296211012094

Table 1.

sTF/FIX Assays Between PRP and PPP.a

Pre Day 1b Day 1a Day 4 Day 8 Day 15
2nd Derivative Peak Time (sec) PRP 51.8 (48.3-56.1) 56.1 (49.9-60.6) 76.9 (67.3-83.2)b 73.6 (68.6-84.0)b 77.5 (65.2-90.2)b 63.9 (57.7-69.7)b
P <0.01 NS <0.01 <0.01 <0.01 <0.01
PPP 58.6 (50.8-66.3) 58.7 (49.3-67.4) 88.5 (72.8-103.6)b 89.3 (78.4-100.1)b 95.5 (77.2-107.6)b 73.4 (62.3-83.0)b
2nd Derivative Peak Height (mm Absorbance) PRP 114 (90.9-152) 135 (104-176) 104 (79.9-131) 163 (111-211)b 133 (94.2-161) 148 (99.8-184)
P <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001
PPP 44.0 (34.0-62.4) 58.2 (48.4-77.8)c 35.9 (26.7-43.7)c 49.4 (36.6-67.6) 114 (94.9-167) 107 (96.8-145)
1st Derivative Peak Time (sec) PRP 62.9 (58.7-68.6) 65.4 (60.6-73.8) 88.2 (77.8-96.3)b 87.0 (81.5-107)b 94.1 (78.5-103)b 77.9 (69.6-84.3)b
P <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001
PPP 81.7 (72.7-92.5) 81.1 (70.4-91.1) 124 (104-138)b 125 (111-143)b 127 (104-144)b 102 (91.1-112)b
1st Derivative Peak Height (mm Absorbance) PRP 143 (115-172) 185 (144-203)c 185 (158-228)b 309 (256-367)b 241 (200-283)b 196 (164-225)b
P <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001
PPP 84.4 (68.7-100) 113 (99.3-127)b 107 (90.2-115)b 154 (118-198)b 121 (100-143)b 118 (102-130)b
Fibrin Formation Time (sec) PRP 61.3 (58.3-68.6) 66.1 (60.6-74.5)d 89.3 (78.6-96.0)b 88.0 (82.1-102)b 91.9 (78.7-99.2)b 77.1 (68.5-82.4)b
P <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001
PPP 87.1 (76.1-96.1) 85.8 (75.7-95.3) 131 (112-146)b 136 (117-154)b 135 (112-153)b 109 (96.2-116)b
Fibrin Formation Height (mm Absorbance) PRP 339 (300-378) 345 (297-369) 418 (376-462)b 675 (608-739)b 578 (502-636)b 501 (451-580)b
P <0.001 <0.05 NS NS NS <0.001
PPP 250 (225-296) 312 (264-345)b 411 (381-480)b 665 (620-722)b 552 (473-613)b 407 (343-494)b

Abbreviations: sTF/FIX, small tissue factor induced FIX activation; PRP, platelet-rich plasma; PPP, platelet-poor plasma; NS, not significant.

a P values indicate the difference between PRP and PPP.

b P < 0.001 in comparison with “pre.”

c P < 0.01 in comparison with “pre.”

d P < 0.05 in comparison with “pre.”