Table 1.
Year | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
---|---|---|---|---|
No. of patients with at least 1 NTBC measurement per year | 47 | 63 | 63 | 60 |
No. patients with > 1 NTBC measurement per year | 11 | 17 | 19 | 8 |
NTBC concentration in first sample of the year (µmol/L) | 39 | 35.9 | 33.5 | 35.3 |
Median NTBC concentration (µmol/L) | 39.5 | 34.3 | 37.9 | 34.6 |
No. of patients (%) with lower than recommended NTBC concentration in first annual determination | 16 (34%) | 24 (38.1%) | 26 (41.3%) | 19 (31.6%) |
No. of patients (%) in which NTBC concentration normalized within the year | 4/11 (36.3%) | 5/17 (29.4%) | 11/19 (57.9%) | 2/8 (25%) |
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