Determination of Factors that Impact Adherence to Warfarin in Patients with Stroke


TÜLEK Z., Dunya C. P., Ciftcioglu R. R., Dereci H.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY, cilt.25, sa.3, ss.146-152, 2019 (ESCI) identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 25 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2019
  • Doi Numarası: 10.4274/tnd.galenos.2019.08068
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.146-152
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Stroke, warfarin, oral anticoagulant, adherence, QUALITY-OF-LIFE, MINI-MENTAL-STATE, ATRIAL-FIBRILLATION, MEDICATION ADHERENCE, ORAL ANTICOAGULANTS, THERAPY, NONADHERENCE, PREVENTION, KNOWLEDGE, VALIDITY
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Objective: Oral anticoagulants are the mainstay in the secondary prevention of stroke. Adherence to drug is an important issue in preventing stroke. The aim of this study was to determine the adherence of patients with stroke to warfarin (anticoagulant agent) and to investigate the factors that may impact adherence.