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Table 1 Comparison of baseline characteristics between antithrombotic medication usage groups

From: Bleeding risk and mortality according to antithrombotic agents’ exposure in cancer-related stroke patients: nationwide population-based cohort study in South Korea

 

Total (n = 2,285)

Antiplatelet only (n = 1,829)

Anticoagulant only (n = 252)

Combination therapy (n = 204)

P-value

Age

68.94 ± 10.24

69.05 ± 10.14

67.84 ± 10.86

69.39 ± 10.31

0.174

Age group

 Young age (19–54)

214 (9.37)

169 (9.24)

25 (9.92)

20 (9.80)

0.908

 Middle age (55–74)

1,341 (58.69)

1,071 (58.56)

153 (60.71)

117 (57.35)

 

 Old age (75-)

730 (31.95)

589 (32.20)

74 (29.37)

67 (32.84)

 

Sex

 Male

1,581 (69.19)

1,294 (70.75)

149 (59.13)

138 (67.65)

 < 0.001

 Female

704 (30.81)

535 (29.25)

103 (40.87)

66 (32.35)

 

 Hypertension

1,563 (68.40)

1,261 (68.94)

169 (67.06)

133 (65.2)

0.490

 Diabetes mellitus

633 (27.70)

532 (29.09)

52 (20.63)

49 (24.02)

0.009

 Dyslipidemia

601 (26.30)

488 (26.68)

69 (27.38)

44 (21.57)

0.266

 Atrial fibrillation

221 (9.67)

65 (3.55)

105 (41.67)

51 (25)

 < 0.001

 Coronary artery disease

699 (30.59)

538 (29.41)

85 (33.73)

76 (37.25)

0.036

 Heart failure

194 (8.49)

130 (7.11)

35 (13.89)

29 (14.22)

 < 0.001

 Valvular heart disease

28 (1.23)

12 (0.66)

11 (4.37)

5 (2.45)

 < 0.001

 Deep vein thrombosis

31 (1.36)

23 (1.26)

5 (1.98)

3 (1.47)

0.639

 Pulmonary thromboembolism

16 (0.70)

7 (0.38)

6 (2.38)

3 (1.47)

 < 0.001

 Gastro-intestinal ulcer

1,526 (66.78)

1,237 (67.63)

160 (63.49)

129 (63.24)

0.225

Outcome

 Anemia due to acute bleeding

68 (2.98)

58 (3.17)

5 (1.98)

5 (2.45)

0.523

 Intracranial hemorrhage

119 (5.21)

91 (4.98)

17 (6.75)

11 (5.39)

0.491

 Gastrointestinal bleeding

671 (29.37)

40 (2.19)

7 (2.78)

7 (3.43)

0.486

 Major bleeding

774 (33.87)

56 (3.06)

10 (3.97)

8 (3.92)

0.633

 Death

1,531 (67.00)

1,212 (66.27)

185 (73.41)

134 (65.69)

0.071

Cancer type

 Gastric cancer (C16)

276 (12.08)

236 (12.90)

22 (8.73)

18 (8.82)

0.053

 Colorectal cancer (C18-20)

346 (15.14)

266 (14.54)

45 (17.86)

35 (17.16)

0.272

 Liver cancer (C22)

179 (7.83)

142 (7.76)

19 (7.54)

18 (8.82)

0.852

 Pancreas cancer (C25)

101 (4.42)

76 (4.16)

14 (5.56)

11 (5.39)

0.466

 Lung cancer (C34)

400 (17.51)

323 (17.66)

41 (16.27)

36 (17.65)

0.861

 Breast cancer (C50)

123 (5.38)

95 (5.19)

15 (5.95)

13 (6.37)

0.711

 Prostate cancer (C61)

190 (8.32)

153 (8.37)

23 (9.13)

14 (6.86)

0.674