Mental Health Conditions and Nonpersistence of Direct Oral Anticoagulant Use in Patients With Incident Atrial Fibrillation: A Nationwide Cohort Study

Mental Health Conditions and Nonpersistence of Direct Oral Anticoagulant Use in Patients With Incident Atrial Fibrillation: A Nationwide Cohort Study

Background Mental health conditions (MHCs) are associated with poor outcomes in patients with atrial fibrillation. However, persistence of oral anticoagulation therapy in patients with atrial fibrillation and MHCs is unknown. We aimed to evaluate the effect of MHCs on the persistence of direct oral...

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Main Authors: Konsta Teppo, Jussi Jaakkola, K. E. Juhani Airaksinen, Fausto Biancari, Olli Halminen, Jukka Putaala, Pirjo Mustonen, Jari Haukka, Juha Hartikainen, Alex Luojus, Mikko Niemi, Miika Linna, Mika Lehto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-03-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
atrial fibrillation
depression
direct oral anticoagulants
mental health conditions
persistence
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.121.024119

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