Table 4.

Effect of age at enrollment, sex, use of prophylaxis, and total follow-up time on the incidence of documented TTP episodes during follow-up

VariableIncidence rate ratio (95% CI)P
Age at enrollment (per decade) 0.71 (0.56-0.90) .005 
Sex   
 Male 1 (Reference)  
 Female 1.49 (0.80-2.77) .21 
Under prophylaxis   
 No 1 (Reference)  
 Yes 0.72 (0.39-1.35) .31 
Follow-up time (per year) 0.89 (0.79-1.01) .07 
VariableIncidence rate ratio (95% CI)P
Age at enrollment (per decade) 0.71 (0.56-0.90) .005 
Sex   
 Male 1 (Reference)  
 Female 1.49 (0.80-2.77) .21 
Under prophylaxis   
 No 1 (Reference)  
 Yes 0.72 (0.39-1.35) .31 
Follow-up time (per year) 0.89 (0.79-1.01) .07 

Multivariable analysis using mixed-effects Poisson regression model with robust standard errors. Only patients with known prophylaxis status (83 of 87 patients with hTTP) were included.

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