Schnipper 2010.
Study characteristics | ||
Methods | Cluster RCT | |
Participants | Primary care clinics within a regional academic medical network, USA (Partners HealthCare System) 7009 patients, 239 providers, 10 practices |
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Interventions | Documentation‐based reminder for patients with coronary artery disease or diabetes that provided decision support with tailored recommendations for care | |
Outcomes | Process adherence (prescribing, testing, documentation) | |
Co‐Interventions | Educational: Single educational session for providers in intervention group Beyond Clinician Education: Local opinion leaders’ endorsement and audit and feedback in intervention group |
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CDSS Features ‐ Acknowledgement of CDSS Required | No | |
CDSS Features ‐ Other | Conveyed patient‐specific information, developed by study investigators, makes care recommendation, 'pull' 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 | Unclear risk | N/A |
Baseline characteristics similar? | Low risk | |
Unit of analysis error | Low risk |