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

• Main Authors: Inaiara Scalçone Almeida Corbi (Author), Rosana Aparecida Spadoti Dantas (Author), Flávia Martinelli Pelegrino (Author), Ariana Rodrigues da Silva Carvalho (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2011-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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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...