Evaluating the impact of point- of-care decision support tools in improving diagnosis of obese children in primary care

Obesity

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 576-582

  Ayash, Christine R ^a   Simon, Steven R ^b   Marshall, Richard ^c   Kasper, Jill ^c   Chomitz, Virginia ^a,d   Hacker, Karen ^d   Kleinman, Ken P ^a   Taveras, Elsie M ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c Department of Pediatrics ^*  (United States)

^d Institute for Community Health   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; ICD-9; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POINT OF CARE TESTING; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; QUASI EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS, CLINICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MASSACHUSETTS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBESITY; ODDS RATIO; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); POINT-OF-CARE SYSTEMS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84876471595     PISSN: 19307381     EISSN: 1930739X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/oby.20161     Document Type: Article

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