Table 8.
Study | Practice Combination | Quality Rating | Effect Size Rating |
---|---|---|---|
Bareford et al, 199085 | Education, feedback | Poor (study excluded) | Cannot be determined |
Baricchi et al, 201286 | Education, LTU | Fair | Minimalb |
Calderon-Margalit et al, 200587 | Education, feedback, LTU | Good | Substantialb |
Dowling et al, 198988 | Education, feedback | Good | Minimalb |
Gilmour et al, 201589 | Education, reflex | Fair | Cannot be determined |
Isofina et al, 201390 | CDSS, education | Poor (study excluded) | Cannot be determined |
Hutton et al, 200991 | CPOE modification, education, LTU | Fair | Cannot be determined |
Janssens et al, 201592 | CPOE modification, LTU | Good | Minimal |
Kroenke et al, 198793 | Education, feedback | Good | Minimalb |
Larochelle et al, 201494 | CPOE modification, CDSS, education | Good | Cannot be determined |
Lum, 200695 | Education, test review, LTU | Fair | Cannot be determined |
MacPherson et al, 200596 | Education, LTU | Fair | Cannot be determined |
McNicoll et al, 201597 | Education, feedback | Good | Moderateb |
Minerowicz et al, 201598 | Education, feedback | Good | Substantialb |
Newman et al, 201599 | Education, feedback | Good | Moderate |
Riley et al, 2015100 | CPOE modification, test review | Fair | Cannot be determined |
Roggeman et al, 2014101 | CDSS, education | Fair | Cannot be determined |
Rosenbloom et al, 2005102 | CPOE modification, CDSS | Fair | Cannot be determined |
Samuelson et al, 2015103 | CDSS, reflex | Good | Minimal |
Spiegel et al, 1989104 | Feedback, LTU | Fair | Cannot be determined |
Thomas et al, 2006105 | Education, feedback | Fair | Minimalb |
Tomlin et al, 2011106 | Education, feedback | Good | Minimalb |
Vegting et al, 2012107 | CPOE modification, eduaction, feedback | Fair | Cannot be determined |
Vidyarthi et al, 2015108 | Education, feedback | Good | Cannot be determined |
Wang et al, 2002109 | CDSS, education, LTU | Good | Cannot be determined |
Warren, 2013110 | CDSS, LTU | Fair | Cannot be determined |
White et al, 2013111 | CPOE modification, CDSS | Good | Minimal |
CDSS, clinical decision support systems; CPOE, computerized provider order entry; LTU, laboratory test utilization.
aOverall strength of evidence of effectiveness rating is “moderate”: 2 studies were good/substantial, 2 studies were good/moderate, 6 studies were good/minimal, 2 studies were fair/minimal, 13 studies were standard effect measure cannot be determined, and 2 studies were excluded.
b P < .05.