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Coagulation
New coagulation research from University of Cagliari outlined
March 2nd, 2007
New research, "A "two-step" educational approach for patients taking oral anticoagulants does not improve therapy control," is the subject of a report. "The educational aspect of oral anticoagulant treatment is considered a possible cause of variability in anticoagulation levels. The aim of this prospective study was to investigate whether the time spent in the therapeutic range (TSTR) by patients taking oral anticoagulants could be improved by two different, consecutive educational approaches on the crucial aspects of oral anticoagulant therapy. Between May and June 2004, validated interviews were conducted with 240 patients (128 male and 112 female, mean age 50 ±12 years) enrolled...
Source: Drug Week (2007-03-02)
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