Effect of an interactive voice response system on oral anticoagulant management

CMAJ. Canadian Medical Association Journal

Volumn 180, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 927-933

  Oake, Natalie ^a   Walraven, Carl Van ^a,b,c   Rodger, Marc A ^a,b   Forster, Alan J ^a,b  

^a OTTAWA HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^c INSTITUTE FOR CLINICAL EVALUATIVE SCIENCES   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

WARFARIN; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLOOD EXAMINATION; CLINICAL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERACTIVE VOICE RESPONSE SYSTEM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT MONITORING; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; CASE MANAGEMENT; COMPUTER ASSISTED DRUG THERAPY; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; DRUG ADMINISTRATION; DRUG MONITORING; EVALUATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SELF CARE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTICOAGULANTS; CASE MANAGEMENT; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; DRUG MONITORING; DRUG THERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POINT-OF-CARE SYSTEMS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SELF CARE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WARFARIN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 65549163372     PISSN: 08203946     EISSN: 14882329     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.081659     Document Type: Article

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