Background Recent studies have identified an increased risk of dementia in patients with
atrial fibrillation (AF). However, both AF and dementia usually manifest late in life. Few …

It is well established that direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) are the cornerstone of
anticoagulant strategy in atrial fibrillation (AF) and venous thromboembolism (VTE) and …

Background Adherence to oral anticoagulation is essential for stroke prevention in atrial
fibrillation (AF). Depression has been associated with decreased adherence to medications …

Background Stroke is predominately attributed to left atrial thrombus (LAT) in patients with
non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF), however, its detection rate in real clinical practice has …

Aims To synthesize the published studies on medication adherence trajectories among
patients with chronic diseases and identify the influencing factors. Design Systematic review …

Abstract Purpose P2Y12 inhibitors (P2Y12i) reduce cardiac events after acute coronary
syndromes (ACS). However, suboptimal P2Y12i adherence persists. We aimed to examine …

Anticoagulant therapy represents a pivotal element that strongly influences the
thromboembolic risk of non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) subjects. The main purpose of …

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common arrhythmia. myAlgos is an mHealth disease
management system consisting of physician-oriented platform and patient-oriented …

Dementia is a major neurologic syndrome characterized by severe cognitive decline, and it
has a detrimental impact on overall physical health, leading to conditions such as frailty …

Background Poor adherence to oral anticoagulants is a significant problem in atrial
fibrillation (AF) patients with comorbidities as it increases the risk for cardiac and …