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. 2022 May 6;6(9):2884–2892. doi: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2021006623

Table 4.

Change in individual hemostasis parameters and in clot lysis time, stratified by use of tamoxifen and AIs

Tamoxifen (n=42) Aromatase inhibitors (n=65)
T1 mean (SD) T2 mean (SD) Absolute difference (95% CI) P T1 mean (SD) T2 mean (SD) Absolute difference (95% CI) P
PT, % 95.8 (6.2) 95.9 (7.2) 0 (−1.5 to 1.6) .98 96.8 (6.0) 96.7 (6.1) 0 (−1.2 to 1.0) .89
aPTT, s 28.4 (2.6) 26.0 (2.4) −2.5 (−3.2 to−1.8) <.001* 28.8 (3.7) 28.2 (4.0) −0.6 (−1.2 to −0.1) .033
Fibrinogen, g/L 3.2 (0.6) 2.5 (0.4) −0.7 (−0.9 to−0.5) <.001* 3.6 (0.7) 3.4 (0.7) −0.1 (−0.3 to 0.0) .096
D-dimer, ng/mL 446.2 (423.8) 292.4 (137.7) −153.7 (−285.2 to−22.3) .023 710.6 (642.8) 560.6 (282.2) −150.0 (−309.2 to 9.2) .064
FII, % 103.5 (17.8) 97.3 (17.9) −6.2 (−10.8 to−1.7) .008 109.0 (20.4) 109.9 (17.4) −0.8 (−5.0 to 3.3) .7
FVII, % 95.4 (21.4) 93.1 (21.7) −2.2 (−5.98 to 1.4) .22 105.1 (27.0) 103.8 (24.7) −1.3 (−5.3 to 2.7) .52
FVIII, % 135.2 (42.0) 138.3 (44.7) +3.0 (−3.5 to 9.6) .36 152.3 (38.3) 152.8 (42.5) +0.5 (−5.7 to 6.6) .88
AT, % 96.0 (9.5) 88.0 (10.8) −8.1 (−10.8 to−5.5) <.001* 98.4 (12.9) 100.2 (12.4) +1.8 (−0.5 to 4.1) .12
Free protein S, % 83.0 (10.2) 91.1 (12.4) +8.1 (5.1−11.1) <.001* 91.2 (13.8) 93.6 (11.9) +2.4 (0.5 to 4.3) .017
Protein C, % 105.0 (23.8) 98.8 (21.2) −6.2 (−10.6 to−1.9) .006 113.8 (23.0) 113.5 (22.1) −0.3 (−3.6 to 3.0) .85
TFPI, pg/mL 365.0 (96.0) 315.7 (85.8) −49.2 (−69.0 to−29.5) <.001* 507.0 (137.5) 510.8 (135.2) +3.7 (−21.8 to 29.3) .77
Clot lysis time, s 909.3 (194.4) 839.0 (172.4) −70.3 (−121.3 to−19.3) .008 975 (201.9) 1024.8 (385.4) +48.9 (−49.7 to 147.5) .33

AT, antithrombin; CTL, clot lysis time.

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Statistically significant with a Bonferroni-corrected α threshold of <.0016.