Age of patient | 18.78 (±6.6) | 21.67 (±9.7) | 8.0 (±5.8) | 23.8 (±18.2) | <0.001 |
Size of injury(cm) | 2.2 (±1.2) | 2.0 (±1.0) | 1.0 (±0.2) | 1.0 (±0.0) | 0.003 |
Time to achieve haemostasis (minutes) | 7.3 (±4.4) | 8.5 (±2.9) | 12.7 (±5.6) | 9.0 (±3.1) | 0.011 |
Ease of handling (1 to 5) | 1 (±0) | 1.1 (±0.3) | 2.3 (±1.2) | 1.6 (±0.5) | <0.001 |
Ease of application to the site (1 to 5) | 1.6 (±0.9) | 1.4 (v0.6) | 3.0 (±1.6) | 1.6 (±0.9) | 0.001 |
Conformance to tissue surface (1 to 5) | 1.0 (±0) | 1.3 (v0.5) | 2.4 (±1.4) | 1.6 (±0.9) | 0.003 |
Overall performance of the device (1 to 5) | 1.2 (±0.4) | 1.3 (±0.4) | 2.3 (±1.1) | 1.4 (±0.5) | <0.001 |
Haemophilia A | 42 | 87.5% |
Mild (factor level 5–50%) | 5 | 10.4% |
Moderate (factor level 1–5%) | 7 | 14.6% |
Severe (factor level <1%) | 30 | 62.5% |
Haemophilia B | 5 | 10.4% |
Mild (factor level 5–50%) | 0 | – |
Moderate (factor level 1–5%) | 1 | 2.1% |
Severe (factor level <1%) | 4 | 8.3% |
Other bleeding disorders (factor X deficiency) | 1 | 2.1% |
Children (under 18 years) | 28 | 58.3% |
Adults (18 years and above) | 20 | 41.7% |
Total number of external injuries | 59 | |
PwH presenting with a single episode of external injury | 38 | 79.2% |
PwH presenting with two episodes of external injury | 9 | 18.7% |
PwH presenting with three episodes of external injury | 1 | 2.1% |