Between January and October 2014, 647 patients with non-valvular AF were included by 57 practitioners and 486 AF patients could be interviewed. The results showed that when deciding about an anticoagulation treatment, AF patients prefer treatments that can be taken once daily, that do not require any bridging in case of surgeries, and do not
Validation of the Adherence Barriers Questionnaire (ABQ) – An Instrument for Identifying Potential Risk Factors Associated With Medication-Related Non-Adherence Summary: Medication-related non-adherence is a major challenge in the real-life treatment of patients. To meet this challenge successfully, adherence interventions with a tailored approach towards patient-specific adherence barriers are needed. Therefore, a reliable and practicable questionnaire
Real-life treatment of diabetes mellitus type 2 patients: An analysis based on a large sample of 394,828 German patients. Authors: Thomas Wilke, Antje Groth, Andreas Fuchs, Lisa Seitz, Joachim Kienhöfer, Rainer Lundershausen and Ulf Maywald Objectives: The aim of this claims-based data analysis was to describe the care of German T2DM patients and to determine which
Treatment-dependent and treatment-independent risk factors associated with the risk of diabetes-related events: a retrospective analysis based on 229,042 patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus Authors: Thomas Wilke, Sabrina Müller, Antje Groth, Andreas Fuchs, Lisa Seitz, Joachim Kienhöfer, Ulf Maywald, Rainer Lundershausen and Martin Wehling Journal: Cardiovascular Diabetology For more information on this paper please contact
