The primary aim of this study is to describe and develop a cross-sectional profile of the level of the main health determinants in the Italian anticoagulated population (disease knowledge; self-efficacy; health literacy; quality of life). Indeed, evaluate how socio-demographic and clinical data may affect the same relations. Furthermore, the secondary aim is to describe relationships between health determinants and anticoagulation control (i.e., Time in Therapeutic Range, TTR%, or absence of clinical complications). To evaluate the impact of socio-demographic and clinical data on the relationship between health determinants and anticoagulation control.
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Anticoagulation knowledge
Timeframe: Day 1 (at the time of data collection)
Health literacy
Timeframe: Day 1 (at the time of data collection)
Quality of life (mental and physical wellbeing)
Timeframe: Day 1 (at the time of data collection)
General self-efficay
Timeframe: Day 1 (at the time of data collection)
Beliefs
Timeframe: Day 1 (at the time of data collection)