Đánh giá sự tuân thủ điều trị thuốc kháng đông đường uống ở bệnh nhân rung nhĩ không do bệnh van tim tại khoa khám bệnh cán bộ cao cấp, Bệnh viện Trung ương Quân đội 108

To evaluate adherence to DOAC oral anticoagulation therapy in patients with atrial fibrillation. Find out the relationship between knowledge and the level of adherence to anticoagulant treatment. Subjects and methods: Prospective, cross-sectional description with a convenient sample size of 101 atrial fibrillation patients taking DOACs. Assess patient knowledge through the Anticogulation Knowledge Tool (AKT) questionnaire and assess treatment compliance using the Morrisky 8 questionnaire (MMAS-8). Results: The treatment compliance rate in the study patient group was high at 73%, while the non-adherent group was only 27%. Knowledge about anticoagulants of the study group of patients is mainly good and average, accounting for 40%, 34%. The poor rate accounts for 26%. Most correct answers about knowledge of anticoagulation treatment were higher among the compliant group than the non-compliant group, the difference was statistically significant, p<0.05. Good and average knowledge groups were associated with treatment adherence p<0.05. The age group <75 years old is related to treatment adherence, while the age group >75 years old does not see this relationship with p <0.05. Conclusion: Patients with knowledge will adhere better to treatment.