微信订阅号用于华法林用药教育的先导研究

Pilot study of the effect of WeChat medication education on patients using warfarin

目的研究北京大学第三医院药剂科微信订阅号用于华法林用药教育的效果。方法收集使用华法林的患者30例,由药师通过微信订阅号进行华法林用药教育,并对教育效果进行评估。结果患者华法林用药知识初始评估得分为(14.20±1.97)分,通过微信订阅号进行华法林用药教育后再次评估得分为(16.63±1.74)分,差异有统计学意义(P<0.001)。患者最集中出现的错误为华法林常见药物不良事件,开展用药教育前后得分分别为(0.97±0.80)分和(1.07±0.81)分,差异无统计学意义(P>0.05)。结论药师开展华法林用药教育十分必要,微信订阅号用于华法林用药教育可以有效提高患者对华法林用药知识的认知程度。

Objective To explore the method of WeChat medication education for patients used by pharmacists,and to investigate the effect of WeChat medication education at Peking university third hospital.Methods Totally 30 patients who used warfarin at Peking university third hospital were enrolled. A series of subscriptions concerning warfarin medication education were sent to patients and/or their caregivers by WeChat regularly. The medication knowledge score after/before the intervention were assessed. Results The score of patients＇ warfarin medication knowledge before intervention was（ 14. 20 ± 1. 97） points,and after that the score was（ 16. 63 ± 1. 74） points,showing an improvement with significance（ P 0. 001）. Questions about adverse events of warfarin were most likely to be answered by mistake and the score of relevant questions was only（ 0. 97 ± 0. 80） points and（ 1. 07 ± 0. 81） points,respectively（ P 0. 05） before and after intervention. Conclusion It is of great significance for pharmacists to provide warfarin medication education. It is proved effective to improve patients＇ recognition of warfarin medication by means of WeChat subscriptions.