Effectiveness of computerized clinical decision support systems for asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in primary care: A systematic review

BMC Pulmonary Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Fathima, Mariam ^a   Peiris, David ^a   Naik Panvelkar, Pradnya ^a   Saini, Bandana ^b   Armour, Carol Lyn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Asthma; CCDSS; Computerized clinical decision making; Computerized clinical decision support systems; COPD; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COMPUTERIZED PROVIDER ORDER ENTRY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INTENTION TO TREAT ANALYSIS; MEDICATION THERAPY MANAGEMENT; META ANALYSIS; MORBIDITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; QUALITY CONTROL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; CLINICAL DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; STANDARDS; WORKLOAD;

ASTHMA; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS, CLINICAL; HUMANS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; WORKLOAD;

EID: 84924077582     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712466     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2466-14-189     Document Type: Article

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