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. 2009 Jul 8;2009(3):CD001096. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD001096.pub2

Diaz 2019.

Study characteristics
Methods Cluster RCT
Participants Primary care settings, Delaware Valley and FL, USA (Nemours Children’s Health System)
1051 patients, 13 physicians
Interventions Guided physicians on how to screen for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
Outcomes Process adherence (documentation)
Co‐Interventions Educational: Single educational session for providers in both control and intervention groups
Beyond Clinician Education: Audit and feedback in both control and intervention groups
CDSS Features ‐ Acknowledgement of CDSS Required Yes ‐ required acknowledgement of the CDSS and documentation of action taken
CDSS Features ‐ Other Decision support was complex, interruptive, makes care recommendation, possible to execute desired action, 'push' mode of delivery, targeted underuse, user workflow considered in design
Notes  
Risk of bias
Bias Authors' judgement Support for judgement
Allocation concealment (selection bias) Low risk  
Incomplete outcome data (attrition bias)
All outcomes Low risk  
Baseline characteristics similar? Unclear risk N/A
Unit of analysis error High risk