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. 2022 Nov 19;22:301. doi: 10.1186/s12911-022-02032-z

Table 5.

Provider perceptions of CDS Wizard to manage CV risk of patients at high risk of cardiovascular disease or diabetes

Response Measure Post-implementation
n (%)
78 (100)
1–4 Agree The Wizard is a tool that helps improve risk factor control of my patients at high risk of diabetes or cardiovascular disease, n (% agree) a 44 (73.3)
1–4 Agree The Wizard saves me time talking about preventing diabetes with my patients, n (% agree) a 25 (41.7)
1–4 Agree The Wizard saves me time talking about cardiovascular risk reduction with my patients, n (% agree) a 24 (40.0)
1–4 Agree The Wizard increases the duration of the appointments with my patients, n (% agree) a 32 (53.3)
1–4 Agree The Wizard adds value to my patient clinic visits, n (% agree)a 40 (67.8)
1–4 Well How well do you understand which clinical conditions cause Wizard to prompt your rooming staff to print the patient and provider displays for a given visit? n (% agree)b 21 (35.0)
1–4 Useful When you use the Wizard, how useful do you find the 10-year ASCVD risk score? n (% agree)c 43 (78.2)
0–100% Percent of the time When patient has elevated CV reversible risk, what percent of time do you use the Wizard information to help care for your patient? n (% used Wizard ≥ 50% of the time)d 25 (41.7)
0–100% Percent of the time When the Wizard is printed for your patient, what percent of the time do you give them the provider version to review and/or take home? n (% used Wizard ≥ 50% of the time)d 16 (31.4)
1–4 Useful The Wizard smoking domain is useful in supporting/guiding your clinical decisions with patients, n (% useful)c 25 (46.3)
1–4 Useful The Wizard blood pressure domain is useful in supporting/guiding your clinical decisions with patients, n (% useful)c 27 (50.0)
1–4 Useful The Wizard glucose level domain is useful in supporting/guiding your clinical decisions with patients, n (% useful)c 24 (46.2)
1–4 Useful The Wizard lipid level domain is useful in supporting/guiding your clinical decisions with patients, n (% useful)c 27 (50.9)
1–4 Useful The Wizard weight domain is useful in supporting/guiding your clinical decisions with patients, n (% useful)c 22 (41.5)
1–4 Useful The Wizard aspirin use domain is useful in supporting/guiding your clinical decisions with patients, n (% useful)c 22 (41.5)
1–4 Useful The Wizard smoking domain is useful in getting patients to take action, n (% useful)c 8 (15.7)
1–4 Useful The Wizard blood pressure domain is useful in getting patients to take action, n (% useful)c 16 (31.4)
1–4 Useful The Wizard glucose level domain is useful in getting patients to take action, n (% useful)c 15 (29.4)
1–4 Useful The Wizard lipid level domain is useful in getting patients to take action, n (% useful)c 17 (33.3)
1–4 Useful The Wizard weight domain is useful in getting patients to take action, n (% useful)c 10 (19.6)
1–4 Useful The Wizard aspirin domain is useful in getting patients to take action, n (% useful)c 16 (31.4)
1–4 Satisfied How satisfied are you with the Wizard? n (% satisfied)b 23 (38.3)
Y/N I would recommend the Wizard to my colleagues, n (% yes)e 38 (71.7)

aPercentages calculated by combining agree and strongly agree responses from four-point scale (strongly agree, agree, disagree, strongly disagree)

bPercentages calculated by combining very and extremely responses from four-point scale (not at all, somewhat, very, extremely)

cPercentages calculated by combining very useful and extremely useful responses from four-point scale (not at all useful, somewhat useful, very useful, extremely useful)

dPercentages calculated by combining 50–100% responses from 10%-increment 0–100% scale (0, 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90, 100)

ePercentages calculated reflects all yes responses from yes–no response options