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Characteristics DVT (n=28) Non-DVT (n=450) P-values Age (mean±SD) 57.32±21.7 52.35±19.4 0.194* Older age >70 11 (39.3) 95 (21.1) 0.025†‡ Obesity 8 (28.6) 127 (28.6) 0.98† Gender Male 15 (53.6) 211 (46.9) 0.56† Female 13 (46.4) 239 (53.1) Active cancer 6 (21.4) 122 (27.1) 0.510† Previous VTE 8 (28.6) 28 (6.2) 0.000†‡ Reduced mobility 16 (57.1) 167 (37.1) 0.04†‡ Heart failure 4 (14.3) 88 (19.6) 0.493† Acute MI/ischemic stroke 2 (7.1) 57 (12.7) 0.389† Acute infection 7 (25.0) 198 (44.0) 0.049†‡ Caprini score classification (low vs. high) 14 (50.0) vs. 14 (50.0) 317 (70.4) vs. 133 (29.6) 0.023†‡ Padua score classification (low vs. high) 10 (35.7) vs. 18 (64.3) 211 (46.9) vs. 239 (53.1) 0.250† Characteristics PE (n=50) Non-PE (n=428) P-values Age (mean+SD) 46.36±20.3 53.38±19.4 0.016*‡ Elder age >70 8 (16.0) 95 (22.1) 0.267† Obesity 13 (26.0) 122 (28.5) 0.71† Gender Male 30 (60.0) 196 (45.8) 0.057† Female 20 (40.0) 232 (54.2) Active cancer 14 (28.0) 114 (26.6) 0.84† Previous VTE 7 (14.0) 29 (6.8) 0.067† Reduced mobility 25 (50.0) 158 (36.9) 0.072† Heart failure 5 (10.0) 87 (20.3) 0.08† Acute MI/ischemic stroke 6 (12.0) 53 (12.9) 0.938† Acute infection 28 (56.0) 177 (41.4) 0.048†‡ Caprini score classification (low vs. high) 25 (50.0) vs. 25 (50.0) 306 (71.5) vs. 122 (28.5) 0.008†‡ Padua score classification (low vs. high) 15 (30.0) vs. 35 (70.0) 206 (48.1) vs. 222 (51.9) 0.015†‡ - Table 4
- Comparison of diagnostic accuracy of Caprini and Padua scores by hospital departments.
Departments Caprini scores Padua scores Sensitivity Specificity Sensitivity Specificity Critical Care 21.1% 93.3% 12.4% 90.4% Medical 42.2% 40.3% 53.7% 45.0% Gynecology and Obstetrics 8.8% 87.3% 9.3% 86.0% Surgical 27.9% 79.4% 24.5% 79.1%