Characteristics of participants in the HVH study
| Characteristics . | Case . | Control . |
|---|---|---|
| Participants, n | 656 | 710 |
| Mean age, y (SD) | 64.7 (12.1) | 67.7 (9.3) |
| Female sex, % | 100 | 100 |
| European ancestry, % | 100 | 100 |
| BMI, kg/m2 (SD) | 31.8 (9.4) | 29.0 (6.6) |
| Diabetes, % | 7.8 | 10.7 |
| Current smoker, % | 7.8 | 7.0 |
| Current estrogen use, % | 30.2 | 31.4 |
| Factor V Leiden carriers, % | 14.3 | 4.1 |
| Incident VT events, % | ||
| PE with or without DVT | 48 | 0 |
| DVT only | 52 | 0 |
| Characteristics . | Case . | Control . |
|---|---|---|
| Participants, n | 656 | 710 |
| Mean age, y (SD) | 64.7 (12.1) | 67.7 (9.3) |
| Female sex, % | 100 | 100 |
| European ancestry, % | 100 | 100 |
| BMI, kg/m2 (SD) | 31.8 (9.4) | 29.0 (6.6) |
| Diabetes, % | 7.8 | 10.7 |
| Current smoker, % | 7.8 | 7.0 |
| Current estrogen use, % | 30.2 | 31.4 |
| Factor V Leiden carriers, % | 14.3 | 4.1 |
| Incident VT events, % | ||
| PE with or without DVT | 48 | 0 |
| DVT only | 52 | 0 |
BMI indicates body mass index.