Table 3.

Distribution of D-dimer results for conventional and age-adjusted cut-offs and patient's age per decade

Conventional D-dimerAge-adjusted D-dimer
Age groupNumberTPFPFNTNTPFPFNTN
All ages3296924201867176284
50–595911380101132016
60–69901868041852020
70–79961875031748130
80–89681750011637114
90–9916511005704
  • FN = false negative; FP = false positive; TN = true negative; TP = true positive