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Table 3 Antiplatelet and anticoagulation medication use by chronic kidney disease status (N = 934)

From: Intracranial haemorrhage detected by cerebral computed tomography after falls in hospital acute medical wards

Medication

eGFR ≥30

n (%)

eGFR < 30

n (%)

Anticoagulant

 None

677 (80.8)

71 (74.0)

 Warfarin

53 (6.3)

18 (18.7)

 NOAC

77 (9.2)

3 (3.1)

 Therapeutic enoxaparin

31 (3.7)

4 (4.2)

Antiplatelet

 None

541 (64.6)

50 (52.1)

 Single

250 (29.8)

35 (36.5)

 Dual agent

47 (5.6)

11 (11.5)

  1. NOAC apixaban, rivaroxaban, dabigatran
  2. eGFR estimated glomerular filtration rate in ml/min/1.73m2