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. 2015 May 30;32(6):495–503. doi: 10.1007/s40266-015-0270-0

Table 2.

Overview of the tested hypotheses and their statistical outcomes

Usual care STRIP Assistant Statistics
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