Knowledge, satisfaction, and concerns regarding warfarin therapy and their association with warfarin adherence and anticoagulation control

Thrombosis Research

Volumn 133, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 550-554

  Wang, Ye ^a   Kong, Ming Chai ^b   Lee, Lai Heng ^b   Ng, Heng Joo ^b   Ko, Yu ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Anticoagulant; Concerns; Knowledge; Medication adherence; Satisfaction; Warfarin

Indexed keywords

WARFARIN; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICATION COMPLIANCE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PATIENT WORRY; PHARMACIST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; INFORMATION PROCESSING; PSYCHOLOGY;

ANTICOAGULANTS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; WARFARIN;

EID: 84896136465     PISSN: 00493848     EISSN: 18792472     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.thromres.2014.01.002     Document Type: Article

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