| Risk factors for VTE |
Total N (%) |
≤40 yearsN (%) N (%) |
>40 yearsN (%) N (%) |
P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overweight | 61 (64.7) | 13 (54.2) | 48 (67.6) | 0.23 |
| Obesity | 30 (31.6) | 7 (29.2) | 23 (32.4) | 0.76 |
| Smoking | 7 (7.4) | 1 (4.2) | 6 (8.5) | 0.48 |
| Cancer | 22 (23.2) | 1 (4.2) | 21 (29.6) | 0.01 |
| Immobility > 4 days | 9 (9.5) | 0 (0) | 9 (12.7) | 0.06 |
| History of VTE | 19 (20) | 6 (25) | 13 (18.3) | 0.47 |
| Hormone therapy | 18 (18.9) | 10 (41.7) | 8 (11.3) | 0.001 |
| Surgery, past 2 months | 17 (17.9) | 4 (16.7) | 13 (18.3) | 0.85 |
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