Table 1 Baseline characteristics of patients with and without PD

Age, years

58 ± 12

64 ± 15

0.060

Female, n (%)

16 (72.7)

34 (64.2)

0.473

Body mass index, kg/m²

25.7 ± 4.4

22.3 ± 4.5

0.002

Current/past smoker, n (%)

12 (54.6)

22 (41.5)

0.302

History of acute VTE, n (%)

12 (54.6)

25 (47.2)

0.561

Poor adherence to anticoagulants, n (%)

1 (4.6)

4 (7.6)

1.000

History of PEA, n (%)

1 (4.5)

1 (1.9)

0.503

Supplemental oxygen, n (%)

12 (54.5)

22 (41.5)

0.302

Medication

Riociguat, n (%)

6 (27.3)

10 (18.9)

0.419

Diuretics, n (%)

11 (50.0)

21 (39.6)

0.408

Anticoagulant, n (%)

21 (95.5)

49 (92.5)

1.000

Antipsychotics, n (%)

21 (95.5)

9 (17.0)

< 0.001

Number of antipsychotics

5 (3–6)

0 (0–0)

< 0.001