Background Hospitalized medical patients are at risk for venous thromboembolism (VTE).
Universal application of pharmacological thromboprophylaxis has the potential to place a …

Importance There is consensus that incorporating clinical decision support into electronic
health records will improve quality of care, contain costs, and reduce overtreatment, but this …

Objectives The current format of summary of findings (SoFs) tables for presenting effect
estimates and associated quality of evidence improve understanding and assist users …

Objectives Low provider adoption continues to be a significant barrier to realizing the
potential of clinical decision support.“Think Aloud” and “Near Live” usability testing were …

The IMPROVE Bleed Risk Assessment Model (RAM) remains the only bleed RAM in
hospitalised medical patients using 11 clinical and laboratory factors. The aim of our study …

Background: As the electronic health record (EHR) becomes the preferred documentation
tool across medical practices, health care organizations are pushing for clinical decision …

Background Systematic reviews represent one of the most important tools for knowledge
translation but users often struggle with understanding and interpreting their results. GRADE …

Background: Successful clinical decision support (CDS) tools can help use evidence-based
medicine to effectively improve patient outcomes. However, the impact of these tools has …

Methods: The integrated clinical prediction rule (iCPR) project was a randomized clinical
trial (RCT) conducted to determine if a novel form of CDS, ie, clinical prediction rules …

Objectives Evidence-based clinical practice guidelines provide recommendations to assist
clinicians in decision-making and to reduce the gap between best current research evidence …