Knowledge, attitude, and practice of orthopedic surgery patients regarding the prevention and treatment of venous thromboembolism
Orthopedic surgery patients demonstrated insufficient knowledge but generally positive attitude and proactive practice concerning the prevention and treatment of VTE. Enhancing patient education on VTE prevention and management should be prioritized to bridge the knowledge gap, leveraging their positive attitude to improve compliance with evidence-based practice.
Authors
- Ying Hao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8764-6140)
- Jie Wu
- Xuefen Li
Institutions
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Inner Mongolia Medical University (CN)
- Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine (CN)
- Inner Mongolia Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Public Health
- Published
- 2026-02-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2026.1676207
- Primary Topic
- Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00