Taveras 2015b.
Study characteristics | ||
Methods | Cluster RCT | |
Participants | Pediatric practices affiliated with academic medical center, USA (Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates) 355 patients, 9 practices |
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Interventions | Reminder for documentation and counselling for children with a body mass index equal to or greater than the 95th percentile | |
Outcomes | Process adherence (documentation), Clinical endpoint (body mass index) | |
Co‐Interventions | Educational: Distribution of educational materials to patients in both control and intervention groups; Single educational session and access to educational resources such as motivational interviewing strategies for providers in intervention group Beyond Clinician Education: Study health coach conducting motivational counseling calls for families in intervention group |
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CDSS Features ‐ Acknowledgement of CDSS Required | Yes – required acknowledgment of the CDSS but not documentation of action taken | |
CDSS Features ‐ Other | Conveyed patient‐specific information, decision support was complex, developed by study investigators, included supporting information on‐screen, interruptive, makes care recommendation, possible to execute desired action, '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? | Low risk | |
Unit of analysis error | Low risk |