Body height and risk of venous thromboembolism in men vs women
Taller stature was a risk factor for VTE in men and women. The risk of VTE in men vs women was substantially affected by adjustment for body height in all age groups.
Authors
- Maiken E. Gabrielsen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7132-5633)
- Kristian Hveem (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-9744)
- Carl Arne Løchen Arnesen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8973-5884)
- John‐Bjarne Hansen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4854-3162)
- Sigrid Kufaas Brækkan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9678-9696)
Institutions
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NO)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis
- Published
- 2025-02-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtha.2025.02.006
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.87