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

Nendaz 2010.

Study characteristics
Methods Cluster CCT
Participants Inpatient medical setting, Switzerland
721 patients, 4 medical services
Interventions Reminder that computed patient‐specific thromboembolic risk score and provided indication for thromboprophylaxis
Outcomes Process adherence (prescribing)
Co‐Interventions Educational: None
Beyond Clinician Education: None
CDSS Features ‐ Acknowledgement of CDSS Required Yes ‐ required acknowledgement of the CDSS but not documentation of action taken
CDSS Features ‐ Other Ambush, conveyed patient‐specific information, included supporting information on‐screen, interruptive, 'push' mode of delivery, targeted underuse
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 Low risk