Figures & data
Figure 2. Patient selection process. COX-2, cyclooxygenase-2; NSAID, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug; OA, osteoarthritis.
![Figure 2. Patient selection process. COX-2, cyclooxygenase-2; NSAID, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug; OA, osteoarthritis.](/cms/asset/dd5b4058-3f7d-45f0-bdcc-208fec472fc4/ijme_a_768529_f0002_b.jpg)
Table 1. Demographic and clinical characteristics of osteoarthritis patients with ≥2 g/dL hemoglobin drop 6 months before the event date.*
Table 2. Hemoglobin characteristics of osteoarthritis patients with ≥2 g/dL hemoglobin drop.
Table 3. Comparison of GI-specific healthcare resource utilization between patients with ≥2 g/dL hemoglobin drop and patients with ≤0.5 g/dL hemoglobin drop 6 months after event date.*
Table 4. Comparison of healthcare resource utilization between patients with ≥2 g/dL hemoglobin drop and patients with ≤0.5 g/dL hemoglobin drop 12 months after event date.*
Table 5. Comparison of healthcare charges between patients with ≥2 g/dL hemoglobin drop and patients with ≤0.5 g/dL hemoglobin drop 12 months after event date.*