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Table 4 Number (percent) of Patients with No Symptoms*

From: Deep vein thrombosis: validation of a patient-reported leg symptom index

Time Post DVT

DVT Location

Left leg proportion* (%)

Right leg proportion* (%)

3–7 Days

Left

6 (24.0)

17 (68.0)

 

Right

15 (71.4)

6 (27.3)

 

Bilateral

3 (50.0)

3 (50.0)

 

Total

24 (46.2)

26 (49.1)

30–40 Days

Left

7 (25.9)

16 (59.3)

 

Right

15 (75.0)

6 (28.6)

 

Bilateral

3 (50.0)

4 (66.7)

 

Total

25 (47.2)

26 (48.2)

12-month follow-up

Left

4 (21.1)

9 (47.4)

 

Right

5 (41.7)

3 (25.0)

 

Bilateral

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

 

Total

9 (25.7)

12 (34.3)

  1. * Proportion of patients who report "not at all" to all DVT-LSI symptoms. These proportions are based on the number of patients at each assessment, which decreased to 40 patients by month 12.