Why the study?
Does home-based INR testing improve satisfaction and reduce adverse events in adult patients treated with warfarin?
Does home-based INR testing improve satisfaction and reduce adverse events in adult patients treated with warfarin?
Home-based INR testing improves patient satisfaction and reduces adverse events in motivated adult patients on warfarin.
Home INR testing provides convenience for patients and reduces the hassles and burdens of warfarin management, leading to improved satisfaction. This engagement in self-care translates to reduced adverse events. Home INR testing can be used in warfarin patients who are highly motivated and willing to engage in their care.
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