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. 2019 Feb 25;6(1):e9317. doi: 10.2196/humanfactors.9317

Table 2.

Uniform rating of keywords against the 5-point rating system.

Scoring of search keywords Effectiveness Efficiency Ease of learning User satisfaction Cognitive load
Excellent=5 points Enhanced patient care and management Totally eliminated delays Quick user proficiency Preferred system, viewed system as essential Inclusion of standard treatment guidelines
Good=4 points Significant improvement and system indispensable Reduced patient or provider burden User friendly interfaces, easy to comprehend, similarity with paper forms Happy with system, user enthusiasm, rely on system, many perceived benefits from system use Easily discerned functionality, well organized information, logical and systematic documentation
Fair=3 points Effective, met objectives, improved data quality or records availability, decision support Efficient, reduced time, streamlined procedures, and improved workflow Easy to learn, simple, easy to use, and language customization User satisfaction, acceptability, some benefits from use, limited adoption challenges Intuitive, easy access to system information, and availability of reports
Poor=2 points Functionality limitations and low usage Increased time or burden Complicated interfaces User dissatisfaction and adoption challenges Cluttered information and disorganized information
Bad=1 point Did not meet objectives, ineffective, led to errors Complicated workflow Extensive effort to gain user proficiency Hated system, perceived no benefit from use of system Complicated access to functionality