Table 5.

Distribution of measurement results [n. (%)] in the 3 classes of standardized C-trough values in patients with AF who received appropriate or inappropriate standard- or low-dose DOAC and incidence of bleeding events in the classes

Standardized C-trough value classes
Low levelsIntermediate levelsHigh levelsAll
≤ −0.50From −0.49 to 0.50> 0.50
DOAC doses and incidence of bleeds in the classes, n (% pt/yrs) 
Standard dose 309 (32.3) 459 (48.0) 189 (19.7) 957 
Appropriate, n (%) 294 (17.7) 413 (24.9) 174 (10.5) 881 (53.2) 
Incidence of bleeding events, n (% pt/yrs) 6/287 (2.1) 8/415 (1.9) 5/167 (3.0) 19/869 (2.2) 
Inappropriate, n. (%) 15 (0.9) 46 (2.8) 15 (0.9) 76 (4.6) 
Incidence of bleeding events, n (% pt/yrs) 0/16 (0) 2/44 (4.5) 0/14 (0) 2/75 (2.8) 
Low dose 222 (31.7) 345 (49.3) 133 (19.0) 700 
Appropriate, n (%) 180 (10.5) 282 (17.0) 98 (5.9) 560 (33.8) 
Incidence of bleeding events, n (% pt/yrs) 6/177 (3.4) 7/272 (2.6) 7/88 (7.9) 20/537 (3.7) 
Inappropriate, n (%) 42 (2.5) 63 (3.8) 35 (2.1) 140 (8.4) 
Incidence of bleeding events, n (% pt/yrs) 3/40 (7.5) 3/60 (5.0) 3/33 (9.1) 9/133 (6.8) 
Standardized C-trough value classes
Low levelsIntermediate levelsHigh levelsAll
≤ −0.50From −0.49 to 0.50> 0.50
DOAC doses and incidence of bleeds in the classes, n (% pt/yrs) 
Standard dose 309 (32.3) 459 (48.0) 189 (19.7) 957 
Appropriate, n (%) 294 (17.7) 413 (24.9) 174 (10.5) 881 (53.2) 
Incidence of bleeding events, n (% pt/yrs) 6/287 (2.1) 8/415 (1.9) 5/167 (3.0) 19/869 (2.2) 
Inappropriate, n. (%) 15 (0.9) 46 (2.8) 15 (0.9) 76 (4.6) 
Incidence of bleeding events, n (% pt/yrs) 0/16 (0) 2/44 (4.5) 0/14 (0) 2/75 (2.8) 
Low dose 222 (31.7) 345 (49.3) 133 (19.0) 700 
Appropriate, n (%) 180 (10.5) 282 (17.0) 98 (5.9) 560 (33.8) 
Incidence of bleeding events, n (% pt/yrs) 6/177 (3.4) 7/272 (2.6) 7/88 (7.9) 20/537 (3.7) 
Inappropriate, n (%) 42 (2.5) 63 (3.8) 35 (2.1) 140 (8.4) 
Incidence of bleeding events, n (% pt/yrs) 3/40 (7.5) 3/60 (5.0) 3/33 (9.1) 9/133 (6.8) 

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