Variables UAT1  Approach 2PPAC  Approach
Age (in years) Frequency Percentage Frequency Percentage
10-19 4 5.3 8 10.7
20-29 28 37.3 24 32.0
30-39 24 32.0 17 22.7
40-49 10 13.3 16 21.3
50-59 6 8.0 8 10.7
60-69 3 4.0 1 1.3
70-79 0 0 1 1.3
Gender of patients
Male 29 38.7 26 34.7
Female 46 61.3 49 65.3
1Usual Anticoagulation Therapy, 2Physician-Pharmacist Collaborative Anticoagulation Clinic
Table 1: Basic characteristics of study population (n=150: case=75; control=75) (Mean age in UAT=33.57 ± 11.85 years; mean age in PPAC=34.73 ± 13.23 years).