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Relation between health literacy, self-care and adherence to treatment with oral anticoagulants in adults: a narrative systematic review

2018

Background Oral anticoagulants (OAC) are widely used in patients with cardiovascular diseases. However, for optimal OAC self-care patients must have skills, among which health literacy (HL) is highlighted. We aimed to describe the relation between HL and self-care in cardiovascular patients on OAC treatment. Methods Electronic searches were carried out in the PubMed, Scopus, Embase, CINAHL, Web of Science, Cochrane Library, SciELO, IME-Biomedicina, CUIDEN Plus and LILACS databases, limited to Spanish and English language and between January 2000–December 2016. Papers reported on adults older than 18 years, taking OAC by themselves for at least three months. PRISMA guidelines were used for p…

Administration OralSalud030204 cardiovascular system & hematologyCochrane Library0302 clinical medicineEpidemiology030212 general & internal medicinePublic Environmental & Occupational HealthRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicOUTCOMESSelf-managementWARFARIN THERAPYNarrationlcsh:Public aspects of medicineASSOCIATIONCor Malalties1117 Public Health And Health ServicesCardiovascular DiseasesHEART-FAILUREPublic HealthSelf-careLife Sciences & BiomedicineResearch Articlemedicine.drugAdultmedicine.medical_specialtyHealth literacyCINAHLMedication Adherence03 medical and health sciencesMEDICATIONmedicineSelf-managementMANAGEMENTQUALITYHumansKNOWLEDGEScience & Technologybusiness.industryPublic healthMORTALITYPublic Health Environmental and Occupational HealthWarfarinHealth literacyAnticoagulantslcsh:RA1-1270R1Self CareAdherenceFamily medicineATRIAL-FIBRILLATIONAnticoagulants (Medicina)Systematic reviewOral coagulation therapyBiostatisticsbusinessRA
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