Summary: For patients with BMI ≥35 to <40 kg/m2, DOACs were associated with lower IRs of major bleeds and CRNM bleeds, and a similar IR of
recurrent VTE, compared to warfarin.
Outcomes BMI ≥35 to <40 kg/m2 (N = 6702)
DOAC (n = 2896) Warfarin (n = 3806) P value
n (%) IR* (95% CI) n (%) IR* (95% CI)
Major bleed 35 (1.2) 37.3 (26.8-52.0) 69 (1.8) 67.0 (52.9-84.8) .0041
CRNM bleed 148 (5.1) 163.1 (138.9-191.6) 245 (6.4) 247.4 (218.3-280.4) .0001
Recurrent VTE 32 (1.1) 34.1 (24.1-48.2) 47 (1.2) 45.7 (34.3-60.8) .20
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