Thrombosis
Conditions
Interventions
Participants who wish to start with self-management will be randomly selected in a study group for e-learning (group 1) or for face to face group training (group 2). Both groups will be trained in gen
Sponsors
Leiden University Medical Center
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. At least 6 months usual care from the Thrombosis Service; 2. In need of long-term Anticoagulant Therapy (>6 months); 3. Internet access.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients who already use self- management for thrombosis; 2. Instable patients according to judgment of physicians of the Thrombosis Service; 3. Patients who are unable to complete questionnaires; 4. Patients with terminal illness; 5. Patients with severe substance abuse; 6. No internet access.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Clinical effects expressed in blood clotting speed (Time in Therapeutic Range; TTR). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The number of thromboembolic events and bleedings. | — |
Contacts
Public ContactN.H. Chavannes
Leids Universitair Medisch Centrum Afdeling Public Health en Eerstelijnsgeneeskunde Hippocratespad 21, Postzone V0-P Postbus 9600
Outcome results
None listed