A guideline-based decision support for pharmacological treatment can improve the quality of hyperlipidemia management

Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine

Volumn 97, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 280-285

  Chen, Chiehfeng ^a,b,c   Chen, Kung ^d   Hsu, Chien Yeh ^b  

^a TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b Jack)   (Taiwan)

^c Graduate Institute of Medical Genomics and Proteomics   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL CHENGCHI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Clinical decision support system; Clinical practice guideline; Computerized physician order entry; Evidence based medicine; Hyperlipidemia; Medical order entry system; Quality indicators

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; CLINICAL PRACTICE GUIDELINES; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; ORDER ENTRY; ORDER ENTRY SYSTEM;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; DECISION MAKING; DECISION THEORY; HOSPITAL DATA PROCESSING;

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS;

HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT SYSTEM; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRESCRIPTION;

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS, CLINICAL; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HUMANS; HYPERLIPIDEMIAS; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE;

EID: 76749120464     PISSN: 01692607     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cmpb.2009.12.004     Document Type: Article

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