Increased adherence to warfarin treatment with training programs in patients with atrial fibrillation

Purpose of the study: to assess the role of educational programs on anticoagulant therapy in patients with atrial fibrillation in increasing adherence to warfarin treatment.Material and methods: the study included patients with atrial fibrillation, divided into two groups: the main group (n=125) - patients who completed the training program, and the control group (n=216), randomized for routine care, without training sessions. Comparison of the groups were comparable in sex (55.8% of men and 44.2% of women - in main group and 62.4% of men (p