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Computerized Decision Support System Linked to Electronic Health Records to Improve Patient Care in a General Hospital

NCT02577198 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 6479

Last updated 2017-01-30

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Computerized decision support systems (CDSSs) are information technology-based software that provide health professionals with actionable, patient-specific recommendations or guidelines for disease diagnosis, treatment, and management at the point-of-care. CDSSs may be integrated with patient electronic health records (EHRs) and evidence-based knowledge.

Conditions

  • Physician's Role

Interventions

OTHER

Medilogy Decision Support System (MediDSS)

Italian translation of Evidence-Based Medicine electronic Decision Support (EBMeDS), a set of rules (scripts) based on Evidence Based Medicine guidelines and applied to structured health data. MediDSS further includes knowledge from Swedish, Finnish, INteraction X-referencing (SFINX), a drug-drug interaction database containing concise evidence-based information of about 18,000 drug interactions and adverse events. MediDSS is integrated with local reminders.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Milan

    collaborator OTHER

  • I.R.C.C.S Ospedale Galeazzi-Sant'Ambrogio

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Pasquale Lorenzo Moja, MD, PhD · Unità di Epidemiologia Clinica, IRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Galeazzi, Milano

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-11-30
Primary Completion
2016-12-31
Completion
2017-01-31

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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