Self management v clinic-based management of oral anticoagulant treatment*

Outcomes at median 11.8 monthsSelf managementClinic-based managementRRR (95% CI)NNT (CI)
†Abbreviations defined in glossary; RRR, NNT, and CI calculated from data in article.
Major complication2.2%7.3%70% (37 to 86)20 (12 to 46)
Severe haemorrhagic complication1.1%1.9%43% (−82 to 82)Not significant
Thromboembolic complication1.1%5.4%80% (45 to 93)23 (14 to 52)
Minor haemorrhagic complication15%36%59% (46 to 69)5 (4 to 7)
Death1.6%4.1%60% (1 to 84)41 (20 to 2994)