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. 2006 Feb 1;6:6. doi: 10.1186/1472-6947-6-6

Table 2.

Patient characteristics that might influence clinician acceptance of alerts.

MORE LESS EQUALLY
Elderly patients (> 65 years old) 40% 11% 49%
Many current medications (> 5) 36% 15% 49%
Many chronic conditions (>5) 36% 20% 44%
Presenting with Acute Problem 9% 59% 32%