Table 2.
Overview of the tested hypotheses and their statistical outcomes
Usual care | STRIP Assistant | Statistics | |
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The STRIP Assistant positively influences the number of appropriate decisions made in a medication review: accepted | 418 (58 %; mean 11.44; SD 2.63) | 656 (76 %; mean 15.26; SD 2.05) | Paired t test: t(42) = 8.80; p < 0.0001 |
The STRIP Assistant negatively influences the number of inappropriate decisions made in a medication review: accepted | 302 (42 %; mean 9.36; SD 2.53) | 210 (24 %; mean 4.88; SD 2.23) | Paired t test: t(42) = 8.93; p < 0.0001 |
The STRIP Assistant negatively influences the time taken to perform a medication review: rejected | 13 min (mean 0.94; SD 0.40) | 24 min (mean 1.34; SD 0.20) | Paired t test: t(42) = 7.07; p < 0.0001 |
Users perceive using the STRIP Assistant as satisfactory: rejected | SUS score 63.25 | Quality consensus test: 63.25 (<70) |
SD standard deviation, STRIP Systematic Tool to Reduce Inappropriate Prescribing, SUS System Usability Scale