The "carry-over" effects of patient self-testing: Positive effects on usual care management by an anticoagulation management service

Thrombosis Research

Volumn 126, Issue 5, 2010, Pages

  Ryan, Fiona ^a   O'Shea, Susan ^b   Byrne, Stephen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

^b University College Cork and INFANT Centre   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Carry over effects; Oral anticoagulation therapy; Patient self testing; Warfarin anticoagulant management service

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMPOWERMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF EVALUATION;

ANTICOAGULANTS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; DIAGNOSTIC SELF EVALUATION; DRUG MONITORING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROTHROMBIN TIME; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; WARFARIN;

EID: 78149283684     PISSN: 00493848     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.thromres.2010.08.001     Document Type: Article

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