Why the study?
Does a computer-generated induction system improve INR control compared to manual dosing in hospitalized patients starting oral anticoagulation?
Population
101 hospitalized patients starting oral anticoagulation
Comparison
Computer-generated induction system to initiate… vs Manual dosing using a dosing schedule based on a…
Design
RCT, Randomized (method not specified)
Follow-up
7 days
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Computer dosing matches manual INR control in new anticoagulation starters; supports adoption to reduce staff workload in hospitals.
Does a computer-generated induction system improve INR control compared to manual dosing in hospitalized patients starting oral anticoagulation?
A computer-generated induction system for oral anticoagulation provides comparable INR control to manual dosing while saving personnel time.
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