Real-world persistence and adherence to oral anticoagulation for stroke risk reduction in patients with atrial fibrillation

Volume: 18, Issue: 8, Pages: 1150 - 1157
Published: Feb 1, 2016
Abstract
Aim To assess persistence and adherence to rivaroxaban, dabigatran, and vitamin K antagonist (VKA) treatment in primary care patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation (AF) newly starting anticoagulant therapy. Methods and results Prescription data for oral anticoagulants were obtained from 7265 eligible patients from primary care practices across Germany. Persistence with and adherence to anticoagulation were assessed in...
Paper Details
Title
Real-world persistence and adherence to oral anticoagulation for stroke risk reduction in patients with atrial fibrillation
Published Date
Feb 1, 2016
Journal
Volume
18
Issue
8
Pages
1150 - 1157
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