A Smartphone App to Improve Oral Anticoagulation Adherence in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: Prospective Observational Study

• Main Authors: Keitaro Senoo (Author), Tomonori Miki (Author), Takashi Ohkura (Author), Hibiki Iwakoshi (Author), Tetsuro Nishimura (Author), Hirokazu Shiraishi (Author), Satoshi Teramukai (Author), Satoaki Matoba (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: JMIR Publications, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundPoor adherence to oral anticoagulation in elderly patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) has been shown to negatively impact health care costs, morbidity, and mortality. Although various methods such as automated reminders, counseling, telephone support, and patient education have been eff...