Risk prediction models for PTS
. | SOX-PTS score34 . | Points . | Amin et al35 . | Points . | Méan et al36 . | Points . |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age, y | — | >56 | 2 | ≥75 | 1 | |
BMI, kg/m2 | ≥35 | 2 | >30 | 2 | — | |
DVT anatomy | Iliac DVT | 1 | Iliofemoral DVT | 1 | Multilevel thrombosis | 1 |
Signs of preexisting venous insufficiency | Baseline Vilalta score | Varicose veins | 4 | Prior varicose vein surgery | 1 | |
>14 (severe) | 2 | |||||
10-14 (moderate) | 1 | |||||
N of leg signs and symptoms* | 1 (for each) | |||||
Other | — | Smoking | 1 | Concomitant antiplatelet/NSAID therapy | 1 | |
Female sex | 1 | |||||
Provoked DVT | 1 | |||||
History of DVT | 1 | |||||
Risk category | Total score | PTS risk, % | Total score | PTS risk, % | Total score | PTS risk, % |
Low | 0 | 6.4 | 0-2 | 10 | 0-3 | 24.4 |
1 | 13.4 | |||||
Intermediate | 2 | 16.4 | 3-4 | 20 | 4-5 | 38.4 |
3 | 25 | |||||
High | ≥4 | 30 | ≥5 | 40 | ≥6 | 80.7 |
. | SOX-PTS score34 . | Points . | Amin et al35 . | Points . | Méan et al36 . | Points . |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age, y | — | >56 | 2 | ≥75 | 1 | |
BMI, kg/m2 | ≥35 | 2 | >30 | 2 | — | |
DVT anatomy | Iliac DVT | 1 | Iliofemoral DVT | 1 | Multilevel thrombosis | 1 |
Signs of preexisting venous insufficiency | Baseline Vilalta score | Varicose veins | 4 | Prior varicose vein surgery | 1 | |
>14 (severe) | 2 | |||||
10-14 (moderate) | 1 | |||||
N of leg signs and symptoms* | 1 (for each) | |||||
Other | — | Smoking | 1 | Concomitant antiplatelet/NSAID therapy | 1 | |
Female sex | 1 | |||||
Provoked DVT | 1 | |||||
History of DVT | 1 | |||||
Risk category | Total score | PTS risk, % | Total score | PTS risk, % | Total score | PTS risk, % |
Low | 0 | 6.4 | 0-2 | 10 | 0-3 | 24.4 |
1 | 13.4 | |||||
Intermediate | 2 | 16.4 | 3-4 | 20 | 4-5 | 38.4 |
3 | 25 | |||||
High | ≥4 | 30 | ≥5 | 40 | ≥6 | 80.7 |
BMI, body mass index; NSAID, nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug.
Pain, cramps, heaviness, pruritus, paraesthesias, edema, skin induration, hyperpigmentation, venous ectasia, redness, and pain during calf compression.