Clinical Outcomes of Telemonitoring for Patients on Warfarin after Discharge

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: On warfarin; Anticoagulant; Discharge; Telemedicine; Telephone follow- up; Warfarin

• Registration Number: TCTR20180614006
• Lead Sponsor: aresuan University Postgraduate Student Fund

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Completion: 2016-09-30
• Study Start: 2018-06-14
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 50

Inclusion Criteria

Patients aged 20 years or older were eligible for inclusion if they were (i) prescribed with warfarin upon discharge, (ii) had no schedule for surgery within three months after discharge, (iii) were able to manage their own medication, (iv) could communicate in Thai, and (v) possess a telephone.

Exclusion Criteria

Those who already took warfarin before admission and had INR values in target ranges throughout the past three months were excluded.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
International normalized ratio (INR) Every visits for 3 months All INR testing were performed with ACL TOP 300 CTS,Time in therapeutic range (TTR) Month 3 Calculated with Rosendaal method using INR measured at all warfarin clinic visits

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Complications or adverse events associated with warfarin Every visit for 3 months Warfarin clinic records and self report