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. 2022 Dec 16;10(12):e4221. doi: 10.1097/GOX.0000000000004221

Table 1.

Patient Characteristics

Characteristics All Patients No Anticoagulation
(n = 67)
Anticoagulation
or Antiplatelet (n = 122)
P
Age 59.9 ± 14.4 62.6 ± 13.3 54.9 ± 15.1 0.0004
Gender 0.565
 Women 71 (37.6) 27 (40.3) 44 (36.1)
 Men 118 (62.4) 40 (59.7) 78 (63.9)
Tobacco 0.395
 No 98 (51.9) 35 (52.2) 63 (51.6)
 Past 70 (37.0) 22 (32.8) 48 (39.3)
 Active 21 (11.1) 10 (14.9) 11 (9.0)
Comorbidities
 DM 123 (65.1) 34 (50.8) 89 (73.0) 0.002
 HTN 157 (83.1) 49 (73.1) 108 (88.5) 0.007
 HLD 108 (57.1) 24 (35.8) 84 (68.9) <0.0001
 CHF 38 (20.1) 6 (9.0) 32 (26.2) 0.005
 Renal failure 63 (33.3) 17 (25.4) 46 (37.7) 0.085
 CKD 81 (42.9) 19 (28.4) 62 (50.8) 0.003
 PAD 38 (20.1) 14 (20.9) 24 (19.7) 0.841
 Transplant 7 (3.7) 3 (4.5) 4 (3.3) 0.700
 HCV 14 (7.4) 7 (10.5) 7 (5.7) 0.237
 HIV 7 (3.7) 4 (6.0) 3 (2.5) 0.247
 RA 10 (5.3) 2 (2.99) 8 (6.6) 0.499
 BMI 31.5 ± 8.4 32.0 ± 8.4 30.6 ± 8.3 0.289
 A1c 6.8 ± 1.9 6.9 ± 1.8 6.8 ± 1.9 0.693
Coagulation Laboratories
 PT 14.4 ± 2.3 14.4 ± 2.8 14.5 ± 2.2 0.378
 PTT 32.5 ± 7.6 34.5 ± 8.7 31.8 ± 7.2 0.854
 INR 1.4 ± 2.7 1.2 ± 0.3 1.6 ± 3.2 0.315

Age, BMI, A1c, PT, PTT, and INR are reported as the mean ± SD. All other variables are reported as n (percent). PT and INR data available for 90 patients. INR data available for 57 patients.

Significant P values (<0.05) are in bold.

DM = diabetes mellitus; HTN = hypertension; HLD = hyperlipidemia; CHF = congestive heart failure; CKD = chronic kidney disease; HCV = hepatitis C virus; HIV = human immunodeficiency virus; RA = rheumatoid arthritis; A1c = hemoglobin A1c; PT = prothrombin time; PTT = partial thromboplastin time; INR = international normalized ratio.