Efficacy of a joint didactic intervention using the Junta De Andalucía School for Patients method to control prothrombin time in patients taking anticoagulants: protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Efficacy of a joint didactic intervention using the Junta De Andalucía School for Patients method to control prothrombin time in patients taking anticoagulants: protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background Oral anticoagulant drugs represent an essential tool in the prevention of thromboembolic events. The ones in widespread use are vitamin K antagonists, whose plasma level is monitored by measuring prothrombin time using the international normalized ratio. If its values are out of...

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Main Authors: Leovigildo Ginel-Mendoza, Alfonso Hidalgo-Natera, Rocío Reina-Gonzalez, Rafael Poyato-Ramos, Juana Morales-Naranjo, Inmaculada Lupiañez-Pérez, Antonio Baca-Osorio, Miguel Gutiérrez-Jansen, María Paz Fernández-Lara, Diego Lozano-Noriega, Ulises Salgado-Carvallo, Cristina Bandera-García, Francisco Javier Navarro-Moya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Anticoagulants, acenocoumarol, warfarin, health education
Patient participation
Conditions: health education, patient education as topic, and blood coagulation
Randomized control trial
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-020-04972-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-020-04972-1

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