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Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics of pregnant and puerperal women with venous thromboembolism by hospital type

From: Missed opportunities for venous thromboembolism prophylaxis during pregnancy and the postpartum period: evidence from mainland China in 2019

  

Total

General hospital

Specialized hospital

P value

Age, years

≤ 35

74 (74.0)

38 (74.5)

36 (73.5)

1.000

> 35

26 (26.0)

13 (25.5)

13 (26.5)

 

BMI, kg/m2

< 30

76 (76.0)

39 (76.5)

37 (75.5)

1.000

≥ 30

24 (24.0)

12 (23.5)

12 (24.5)

 

Region of residencea

Eastern region

68 (68.0)

43 (84.3)

25 (51.0)

0.001

Central region

21 (21.0)

4 (7.8)

17 (34.7)

 

Western region

11 (11.0)

4 (7.8)

7 (14.3)

 

Education level

High school or lower

24 (24.0)

14 (27.5)

10 (20.4)

0.133

Undergraduate or higher

47 (47.0)

19 (37.5)

28 (57.1)

 

Missed

29 (29.0)

18 (35.3)

11 (22.5)

 

Delivery mode

Vaginal delivery

20 (20.0)

12 (23.5)

8 (16.3)

0.646

Cesarean section

80 (80.0)

39 (76.5)

41 (83.7)

 

Risk assessment

Low risk

25 (25.0)

15 (29.4)

10 (20.4)

0.359

High risk

75 (75.0)

36 (70.6)

39 (79.6)

 

Onset timing

Antepartum

20 (20.0)

17 (33.3)

3 (6.1)

0.002

Postpartum

80 (80.0)

34 (66.7)

46 (93.9)

 

Disease type

DVT

76 (76.0)

38 (74.5)

38 (77.6)

0.899

PTE

24 (24.0)

13 (25.4)

11 (22.4)

 

Total

 

100

51

49

 
  1. Data are presented as number (percentage)
  2. VTE Venous thromboembolism, BMI Body mass index, DVT Deep venous thrombosis, PTE Pulmonary thromboembolism
  3. aRegion of residence. Eastern region: Beijing, Fujian, Guangdong, Jiangsu, Liaoning, Shandong, Shanghai, Tianjin, and Zhejiang. Central region: Anhui, Hainan, Hebei, Heilongjiang, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Jilin, and Shanxi. Western region: Chongqing, Gansu, Guangxi, Guizhou, Inner Mongolia, Ningxia, Qinghai, Shaanxi, Sichuan, Tibet, Yunnan, and Xinjiang