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Table 4 INR outcomes in the study period

From: Anticoagulant use for the prevention of stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation: findings from a multi-payer analysis

 

IMS

MarketScan Commercial

MarketScan Medicare

Optum

Medicaid

All patients, N

30,757

21,976

38,643

9,120

4,901

INR frequency of occurrence: total warfarin patient population

     

N (%)

6,452/10,194 (63%)

5,536/6,372 (87%)

8,083/14,563 (56%)

2,002/3,159 (63%)

775/803 (97%)

Average number of unique INRs per month of warfarin treatment

     

Unique INRs per month

0.72

1.02

0.51

0.62

2.05

Monthly INR quality ratio

     

Quality ratio

0.38

0.53

0.30

0.36

0.64

  1. INR – International Normalized Ratio.