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Efficacy and Safety of Long-Term Anticoagulation Therapy with Direct Oral Anticoagulants versus Vitamin K Antagonist in Patients with Cerebral Venous Thrombosis

Open Journal of Medical Sciences | Vol 3, Issue 1

Table 1. Characteristics of studies included in the review

Study (Year of Publication)Study DesignSample SizeLocationAge, yearsFemale (%)Duration of AnticoagulationFollow-up Duration
Ferro et al (2019)Randomized Controlled Trial60 Warfarin60 DabigatranMulticenter45,2 + 13.833 (55%)33 (55%)5.15 months3 months
Connor et al (2020)Randomized Controlled Trial41 Standard Anticoagulation73 RivaroxabanMulticenterPediatric Population (<18 years)18 (44%)27 (37%)3 months3 months
Khorvash et al (2021)Randomized Controlled Trial25 Warfarin25 RivaroxabanIran40.76 + 11.7241.20 + 11.3519 (76%)17 (68%)3 months6 months
Masqood et al (2021)Randomized Controlled Trial24 Warfarin21 RivaroxabanPakistan27 years26 years19 (79%)18 (86%)3-12 months12 months