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Table 2 Mean (S.D.) Platelet Contractile Force, Clot Elastic Modulus and Thrombin Generation Time at Baseline and Following Increasing Enoxaparin Antifactor Xa Activity

From: A hypothesis-generating study to evaluate platelet activity in diabetics with chronic kidney disease

 

Group I

Group II

Group III

 

Antifactor Xa Activity

Controls (n = 10)

Renal Dysfunction (n = 13)

Diabetes and Renal Dysfunction (n = 7)

P-value

Baseline

    

PCF†

8.5 (1.4)

9.8 (1.5)

12.0 (2.9)*

0.003

CEM‡

23.2 (5.4)

29.0 (9.5)

37.3 (15.5)*

0.03

TGT§

222.0 (60.3)

235.4 (53.2)

270.0 (52.0)

NS

0.25 IU/mL

    

PCF

7.0 (1.8)

7.5 (1.6)

8.8 (2.9)

NS

CEM

21.1 (4.1)

22.6 (4.1)

24.6 (7.1)

NS

TGT

273.0 (68.5)

327.7 (70.8)

325.7 (76.3)

NS

0.50 IU/mL

    

PCF

5.5 (1.9)

5.6 (1.8)

6.3 (2.4)

NS

CEM

17.2 (5.1)

19.1 (4.4)

19.4 (5.0)

NS

TGT

318.0 (68.1)

440.0 (97.5)*

420.0 (86.6)

0.007

1.0 IU/mL

    

PCF

3.6 (1.7)

3.0 (1.7)

4.0 (2.1)

NS

CEM

11.9 (4.5)

10.0 (4.6)

12.9 (6.1)

NS

TGT

423.0 (128.4)

588.5 (96.0)*

552.9 (114.7)

0.005

3.0 IU/mL

    

PCF

1.5 (1.3)

0.6 (0.2)

1.0 (0.9)

0.06

CEM

4.8 (4.4)*

0.8 (0.8)

0.9 (0.8)

0.003

TGT

780.0 (317.5)

1200.0 (0)*

1200.0 (0)*

< 0.0001

  1. † PCF – Kdynes, ‡ CEM – Kdynes/cm2,§TGT – seconds
  2. NS – not significant
  3. * Statistically significant