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Patient-Centered Anticoagulation Self-Monitoring in Minority Patients

CompletedNA

Sponsor: University of Illinois at Chicago

Conditions: Thromboembolism, Blood Coagulation Disorders, Cardiovascular Disease, Vascular Disease

Interventions: Patient Self-Monitoring vs Anticoagulation Clinic

Countries: United States

The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the feasibility and effectiveness of anticoagulation self-monitoring coupled with an educational intervention in a minority underserved population.

Eligibility overview

Sex: ALL

Age: 21 Years to —

Healthy volunteers: No

Study type: INTERVENTIONAL

Eligibility criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

* \> 21 years of age
* African American or Hispanic
* English speaking
* Has been on warfarin therapy \> 3 months
* Plan to be on warfarin therapy \> 12 months
* Willing ( or caregiver be willing) to do self-monitoring
* Willing to be randomized

Exclusion Criteria:

* Lack of access to a telephone
* Moderate to severe dementia (if lacks caregiver)
* Severe hearing impairment ( if lacks caregiver)
* Blindness ( if lacks caregiver)
* Life expectancy \< 6 months
* Antiphospholipid antibody syndrome

Locations (1)

Chicago, Illinois, United States