Van Wyk 2008a.
Study characteristics | ||
Methods | Cluster RCT | |
Participants | General practice clinics, Delft region, the Netherlands 62 536 patients, 46 physicians, 24 clinics |
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Interventions | Automatic display of patient‐specific guideline recommendations for the screening and treatment of dyslipidemia | |
Outcomes | Process adherence (prescribing, testing) | |
Co‐Interventions | Educational: None Beyond Clinician Education: None |
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CDSS Features ‐ Acknowledgement of CDSS Required | Not reported | |
CDSS Features ‐ Other | Conveyed patient‐specific information, developed by study investigators, makes care recommendation, '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? | Low risk | |
Unit of analysis error | Low risk |