Table 2.
Factors affecting patients’ key knowledge
| Key knowledge reported | p value (Chi squared test) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Yes (n = 14274a) | Total (n = 16994a) | ||
| Not care home resident | 13,970 (84.0%) | 16,610 | p = 0.168 |
| Care home resident | 110 (79.7%) | 138 | |
| Direct-acting oral anticoagulant | 6481 (78.7%) | 8237 | p < 0.001 |
| Vitamin K antagonist | 7793 (89.0%) | 8757 | |
| Not using multi-compartment compliance aid | 13,437 (84.7%) | 15,869 | p < 0.001 |
| Using a multi-compartment compliance aid | 834 (74.1%) | 1125 | |
| No alert card | 2868 (77.3%) | 3708 | p < 0.001 |
| Possession of an alert card | 11,406 (85.8%) | 13,286 | |
aResidency status not know for 246 patients