Venous thromboembolism (pulmonary embolism, deep vein thrombosis) In Dutch: Veneuze trombo-embolie (longembolie, trombose)
Conditions
Interventions
Patients that are randomized in the intervention group will receive the 'patient journey app'. This smartphone/tablet app will provide information on VTE and (extended) anticoagulation treatment on a
Sponsors
University Medical Center Utrecht
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients aged 18 years or over with venous thromboembolism (pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis) are eligible for inclusion.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with an indication for anticoagulant therapy for a condition other than venous thromboembolism, patients with cancer-associated thrombosis, patients who do not have access to a smartphone or tablet and e-mail address and patients with insufficient command of the Dutch language to complete the questionnaires and understand the information in the app will be excluded.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Patient satisfacation | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Decisional conflict; knowledge level; shared-decision-making | — |
Contacts
Public ContactM.A. Winter, de
UMC Utrecht
Outcome results
None listed