Table 1.

Outcomes data

VariableGermany (n = 60)Statistical significance (Mann-Whitney U test)
Time to final ADAMTS13 activity recovery >10% after diagnosis, median, d (IQR) 32.5 (21-53)  
 Reached at end of follow-up, % (n/N) 90.0 (54/60)  
 Not reached at end of follow-up, % (n/N) 10.0 (6/60)  
Time to final ADAMTS13 activity recovery >10% after end of PEX, median, d (IQR) 21 (9-48)  
 Reached at end of follow-up, % (n/N) 90.0 (54/60)  
 Not reached at end of follow-up, % (n/N) 10.0 (6/60)  
Linear regression of time to final ADAMTS13 activity recovery >10% after end of PEX   
Patients with first episode of aTTP (n = 46)  P = .046 for difference between groups 
  Median, d (IQR) 18.0 (8.0-35.3) 
  Mean, d (SD) 29.3 (36.9) 
Patients with recurrent aTTP, median (n = 14)  
  Median, d (IQR) 45.5 (12.5-109.7) 
  Mean, d (SD) 61.4 (51.0) 
Female patients (n = 42)  P = .923 for difference between groups 
  Median, d (IQR) 21 (8.8-48.0) 
  Mean, d (SD) 35.2 (38.6) 
Male patients (n = 18)  
  Median, d (IQR) 21 (3.0-55.3) 
  Mean, d (SD) 40.6 (51.4) 
Body mass index ≤24 kg/m2 (n = 13)  P = .742 for difference between groups 
  Median, d (IQR) 23.0 (6.5-33.5) 
  Mean, d (SD) 23.1 (16.1) 
Body mass index >24 kg/m2 (n = 46)  
  Median, d (IQR) 18.0 (8.8-51.0) 
  Mean, d (SD) 38.9 (45.6) 
VariableGermany (n = 60)Statistical significance (Mann-Whitney U test)
Time to final ADAMTS13 activity recovery >10% after diagnosis, median, d (IQR) 32.5 (21-53)  
 Reached at end of follow-up, % (n/N) 90.0 (54/60)  
 Not reached at end of follow-up, % (n/N) 10.0 (6/60)  
Time to final ADAMTS13 activity recovery >10% after end of PEX, median, d (IQR) 21 (9-48)  
 Reached at end of follow-up, % (n/N) 90.0 (54/60)  
 Not reached at end of follow-up, % (n/N) 10.0 (6/60)  
Linear regression of time to final ADAMTS13 activity recovery >10% after end of PEX   
Patients with first episode of aTTP (n = 46)  P = .046 for difference between groups 
  Median, d (IQR) 18.0 (8.0-35.3) 
  Mean, d (SD) 29.3 (36.9) 
Patients with recurrent aTTP, median (n = 14)  
  Median, d (IQR) 45.5 (12.5-109.7) 
  Mean, d (SD) 61.4 (51.0) 
Female patients (n = 42)  P = .923 for difference between groups 
  Median, d (IQR) 21 (8.8-48.0) 
  Mean, d (SD) 35.2 (38.6) 
Male patients (n = 18)  
  Median, d (IQR) 21 (3.0-55.3) 
  Mean, d (SD) 40.6 (51.4) 
Body mass index ≤24 kg/m2 (n = 13)  P = .742 for difference between groups 
  Median, d (IQR) 23.0 (6.5-33.5) 
  Mean, d (SD) 23.1 (16.1) 
Body mass index >24 kg/m2 (n = 46)  
  Median, d (IQR) 18.0 (8.8-51.0) 
  Mean, d (SD) 38.9 (45.6) 

N with available data as indicated.

IQR, interquartile range presented as quartile 1 and quartile 3 cutoff value; SD, standard deviation.

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