Health related quality of life of patients undergoing oral anticoagulation therapy Calidad de vida relacionada a la salud de pacientes que usan anticoagulación oral Qualidade de vida relacionada à saúde de pacientes em uso de anticoagulação oral

This is a descriptive cross-sectional study, which aimed to analyze the health related quality of life (HRQoL) and its relationship with gender, age, duration and indication for the use of oral anticoagulants. A total of 178 patients were interviewed and the HRQoL was assessed through eight domains...

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Main Authors: Inaiara Scalçone Almeida Corbi, Rosana Aparecida Spadoti Dantas, Flávia Martinelli Pelegrino, Ariana Rodrigues da Silva Carvalho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2011-08-01
Series:Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-11692011000400003