Table 3.

Age- and sex-adjusted Cox HR for PE, DVT, and VTE in Sjögren syndrome according to followup period. Values are HR (95% CI).

Time after DiagnosisPEDVTVTE
< 1 yr8.29 (2.57–26.77)4.72 (1.13–19.73)7.34 (2.80–19.25)
< 2 yrs5.64 (2.19–14.49)4.06 (1.52–10.86)4.50 (2.09–9.68)
< 3 yrs4.38 (1.88–10.25)3.24 (1.30–8.03)3.59 (1.82–7.07)
< 4 yrs4.65 (2.15–10.05)3.08 (1.31–7.27)3.35 (1.79–6.28)
< 5 yrs4.15 (1.93–8.93)3.01 (1.29–7.04)2.96 (1.59–5.51)
Total followup4.07 (2.04–8.09)2.80 (1.27–6.17)2.92 (1.66–5.16)
  • PE: pulmonary embolism; DVT: deep vein thrombosis; VTE: venous thromboembolism.