Application of the RCOG Risk Assessment Model for Evaluating Postpartum Venous Thromboembolism in Chinese Women: A Case-Control Study

07 July 2021 : Clinical Research

Ying-Zhou Ge^123ACDEF, Chen Zhang^123CD, Yan-Qing Cai^123ABE, He-Feng Huang^123AEG*

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.929904

Med Sci Monit 2021; 27:e929904

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Table 5 Multivariable logistic regression analysis of risk factors for postpartum VTE.

	Adjusted OR	95% CI	p Value
RCOG risk level			<0.001
Low risk	Reference
Intermediate risk	8.39	[2.64, 26.60]
High risk	118.23	[18.05, 774.46]
IUD			0.016
No	Reference
Yes	7.11	[1.45, 34.93]
Glucocorticoid therapy during pregnancy			0.010
No	Reference
Yes	6.72	[1.56, 28.91]
VTE – venous thromboembolism; IUD – intrauterine device; OR – odd ratio; CI – confidence interval.

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