Table 1

Demographic and clinical characteristics of study patients (women aged <60 years) at study entry

CharacteristicNo hormonal use during period at risk (n = 1413)Any hormonal use during period at risk (n = 475)Estrogen-containing therapy (n = 306)*Progestin-only therapy (n = 217)*
Age, years, mean (SD) 42.9 (11.3) 36.6 (10.4) 37.3 (10.3) 35.4 (10.1) 
Age, n (%)     
 <40 years 494 (35.0) 270 (56.8) 167 (54.6) 135 (62.2) 
 ≥40 years 919 (65.0) 205 (43.2) 139 (45.4) 82 (37.8) 
Creatinine clearance, ml/min, mean (SD) 119.2 (41.3) 127.6 (40.4) 127.2 (39.9) 130.4 (40.8) 
BMI, mean (SD) 28.4 (7.3) 27.3 (7.0) 27.2 (6.4) 27.8 (7.8) 
Index event, n (%)     
 DVT 644 (45.6) 193 (40.6) 139 (45.4) 67 (30.9) 
 PE ± DVT 769 (54.4) 282 (59.4) 167 (54.6) 150 (69.1) 
Planned treatment duration, n (%)     
 3 months 146 (10.3) 54 (11.4) 37 (12.1) 20 (9.2) 
 6 months 880 (62.3) 330 (69.5) 215 (70.3) 149 (68.7) 
 12 months 387 (27.4) 91 (19.2) 54 (17.6) 48 (22.1) 
Active cancer (%) 61 (4.3) 6 (1.3) 6 (2.0) 
History of DVT/PE (%) 230 (16.3) 41 (8.6) 14 (4.6) 29 (13.4) 
Use during at-risk period (%)     
 Antiplatelet therapy 110 (7.8) 15 (3.2) 7 (2.3) 10 (4.6) 
 NSAIDs 301 (21.3) 94 (19.8) 54 (17.6) 53 (24.4) 
 Antifibrinolytic therapy 11 (0.8) 2 (0.4) 1 (0.3) 1 (0.5) 
Anemia (%) 406 (28.7) 98 (20.6) 60 (19.6) 42 (19.4) 
Gynecologic disorders (%) 66 (4.7) 17 (3.6) 13 (4.2) 5 (2.3) 
CharacteristicNo hormonal use during period at risk (n = 1413)Any hormonal use during period at risk (n = 475)Estrogen-containing therapy (n = 306)*Progestin-only therapy (n = 217)*
Age, years, mean (SD) 42.9 (11.3) 36.6 (10.4) 37.3 (10.3) 35.4 (10.1) 
Age, n (%)     
 <40 years 494 (35.0) 270 (56.8) 167 (54.6) 135 (62.2) 
 ≥40 years 919 (65.0) 205 (43.2) 139 (45.4) 82 (37.8) 
Creatinine clearance, ml/min, mean (SD) 119.2 (41.3) 127.6 (40.4) 127.2 (39.9) 130.4 (40.8) 
BMI, mean (SD) 28.4 (7.3) 27.3 (7.0) 27.2 (6.4) 27.8 (7.8) 
Index event, n (%)     
 DVT 644 (45.6) 193 (40.6) 139 (45.4) 67 (30.9) 
 PE ± DVT 769 (54.4) 282 (59.4) 167 (54.6) 150 (69.1) 
Planned treatment duration, n (%)     
 3 months 146 (10.3) 54 (11.4) 37 (12.1) 20 (9.2) 
 6 months 880 (62.3) 330 (69.5) 215 (70.3) 149 (68.7) 
 12 months 387 (27.4) 91 (19.2) 54 (17.6) 48 (22.1) 
Active cancer (%) 61 (4.3) 6 (1.3) 6 (2.0) 
History of DVT/PE (%) 230 (16.3) 41 (8.6) 14 (4.6) 29 (13.4) 
Use during at-risk period (%)     
 Antiplatelet therapy 110 (7.8) 15 (3.2) 7 (2.3) 10 (4.6) 
 NSAIDs 301 (21.3) 94 (19.8) 54 (17.6) 53 (24.4) 
 Antifibrinolytic therapy 11 (0.8) 2 (0.4) 1 (0.3) 1 (0.5) 
Anemia (%) 406 (28.7) 98 (20.6) 60 (19.6) 42 (19.4) 
Gynecologic disorders (%) 66 (4.7) 17 (3.6) 13 (4.2) 5 (2.3) 

BMI, body mass index; NSAID, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug; SD, standard deviation.

*

Some patients received estrogen-containing and progestin-only therapies consecutively.

Defined as presence at baseline of uterine fibroids/adenomyosis, gynecologic cancer, and/or abnormal uterine bleeding.

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