Table 1.

Patient Demographic Characteristics

CharacteristicIntervention Period 1 (n = 37)Intervention Period 2 (n = 35)P Value
DVT = deep vein thrombosis; PE = pulmonary embolism.
Age, mean (SD), years58.97 (14.75)61.81 (14.51).44
Sex, No. (%)
    Female19 (55.9)15 (48.4).55
    Male15 (44.1)16 (51.6)
Indication for warfarin therapy, No. (%)
    DVT and/or PE21 (61.8)17 (54.8).95
    Atrial fibrillation9 (26.5)10 (32.3)
    Prosthetic heart valve3 (8.8)3 (9.7)
    Other1 (2.9)1 (3.2)