From: SMART: Self-Management of Anticoagulation, a Randomised Trial [ISRCTN19313375]
Study author | Country | Nature of study | Patient Numbers intervention/control | Results intervention v control |
---|---|---|---|---|
White et al [12] | USA | RCT | 23/23 | 93% v 75% * |
Sawicki [15] | Germany | RCT | 90/89 | 53% v 34% ** |
Hasenkam et al [16] | Denmark | Matched | 21/20 | 77% v 55% * |
Ansell et al [17] | USA | Matched | 20/20 | 89% v 68% * |
Anderson et al [18] | Canada | Observational | 40/self-control | 74% *** |
Barnado [19] | Germany | Observational | 216/No control | 83.1% *** |
Massicotte et al [20] | Canada | Observational | 23/No control | 63% *** |
Korfer and Kortke[21] | Germany | RCT | 279/303 | 80% v 54% *** |