Table 4

Annual incidences of first episodes of venous thrombosis in relatives with high levels of FIX, FXI, or TAFI, or hyperhomocysteinemia

Observation yearsRelatives with eventAnnual incidence, % (95% CI)Adjusted relative risk* (95% CI)P
High FIX levels      
    Absent, n=1684 48 702 124 0.25 (0.21-0.30) Reference  
    Present, n=280 9751 24 0.25 (0.16-0.37) 1.0 (0.5-1.5) .71 
        With normal FVIII levels, n=136 4400 0.07 (0.02-0.20) 0.3 (0.1-0.8) .016 
        With high FVIII levels, n=144 5321 21 0.39 (0.24-0.60) 1.5 (0.9-2.3) .11 
High FXI levels      
    Absent, n=2192 64 350 179 0.28 (0.24-0.32) Reference  
    Present, n=148 4798 25 0.52 (0.33-0.77) 2.2 (1.3-3.5) .002 
        With normal FVIII levels, n=62 1858 0.22 (0.06-0.55) 0.8 (0.3-2.1) .63 
        With high FVIII levels, n=86 2940 21 0.71 (0.44-1.09) 2.4 (1.5-3.8) < .001 
High TAFI levels      
    Absent, n=1824 53 044 149 0.28 (0.24-0.33)§ Reference  
    Present, n=203 7257 21 0.29 (0.18-0.44) 1.0 (0.6-1.6) .97 
        With normal FVIII levels, n=121 4161 0.14 (0.05-0.31) 0.5 (0.2-1.3) .15 
        With high FVIII levels, n=82 3095 15 0.49 (0.27-0.80) 1.8 (1.0-3.6) .073 
Hyperhomocysteinemia      
    Absent, n=1642 48 075 127 0.26 (0.22-0.31) Reference  
    Present, n=190 6507 25 0.38 (0.25-0.57) 1.7 (1.0-2.9) .05 
        With normal FVIII levels, n=112 3380 0.14 (0.05-0.34) 0.6 (0.2-1.4) .20 
        With high FVIII levels, n=78 3077 20 0.65 (0.40-1.00) 2.9 (1.6-5.3) < .001 
Observation yearsRelatives with eventAnnual incidence, % (95% CI)Adjusted relative risk* (95% CI)P
High FIX levels      
    Absent, n=1684 48 702 124 0.25 (0.21-0.30) Reference  
    Present, n=280 9751 24 0.25 (0.16-0.37) 1.0 (0.5-1.5) .71 
        With normal FVIII levels, n=136 4400 0.07 (0.02-0.20) 0.3 (0.1-0.8) .016 
        With high FVIII levels, n=144 5321 21 0.39 (0.24-0.60) 1.5 (0.9-2.3) .11 
High FXI levels      
    Absent, n=2192 64 350 179 0.28 (0.24-0.32) Reference  
    Present, n=148 4798 25 0.52 (0.33-0.77) 2.2 (1.3-3.5) .002 
        With normal FVIII levels, n=62 1858 0.22 (0.06-0.55) 0.8 (0.3-2.1) .63 
        With high FVIII levels, n=86 2940 21 0.71 (0.44-1.09) 2.4 (1.5-3.8) < .001 
High TAFI levels      
    Absent, n=1824 53 044 149 0.28 (0.24-0.33)§ Reference  
    Present, n=203 7257 21 0.29 (0.18-0.44) 1.0 (0.6-1.6) .97 
        With normal FVIII levels, n=121 4161 0.14 (0.05-0.31) 0.5 (0.2-1.3) .15 
        With high FVIII levels, n=82 3095 15 0.49 (0.27-0.80) 1.8 (1.0-3.6) .073 
Hyperhomocysteinemia      
    Absent, n=1642 48 075 127 0.26 (0.22-0.31) Reference  
    Present, n=190 6507 25 0.38 (0.25-0.57) 1.7 (1.0-2.9) .05 
        With normal FVIII levels, n=112 3380 0.14 (0.05-0.34) 0.6 (0.2-1.4) .20 
        With high FVIII levels, n=78 3077 20 0.65 (0.40-1.00) 2.9 (1.6-5.3) < .001 

Numbers of relatives tested for levels of FIX, FXI, TAFI, and homocysteine were 1964, 2340, 2027, and 1832, respectively.

*

Adjusted for age, sex, and clustering of thrombophilic defects in families.

Annual incidence in relatives with normal FIX and FVIII levels was 0.17% (95% CI, 0.13-0.22).

Annual incidence in relatives with normal FXI and FVIII levels was 0.18% (95% CI, 0.15-0.23).

§

Annual incidence in relatives with normal TAFI and FVIII levels was 0.18% (95% CI, 0.14-0.23).

Annual incidence in relatives with normal homocysteine and FVIII levels was 0.19% (95% CI, 0.15-0.24).

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