Status:
COMPLETED
Reduction in Clinical Variance Using Targeted Design Changes in Computerized Provider Order Entry Order (CPOE) Sets
Lead Sponsor:
Brian Jacobs
Collaborating Sponsors:
Siemens Medical
Conditions:
Asthma Exacerbation
Eligibility:
All Genders
Phase:
PHASE3
Brief Summary
Selective redesign of order sets using different ways to frame the order and physician decision-making in a computerized provider order entry system could increase adherence to evidence-based care and...
Detailed Description
Variance in ordering of care can be characterized as the lack of uniform use of specific treatments by clinicians for a given medical condition. Unwarranted variance in healthcare has been associated ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- All patients admitted using an acute asthma exacerbation order set.
Exclusion
- Patients who did not have either an admission or discharge diagnosis of asthma exacerbation.
- In addition, patients admitted to the intensive care unit directly or transferred to the intensive care unit within 24-hours were excluded from analysis.
- Finally, patients were excluded from analysis if asthma was not the presenting problem.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2004
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2006
Estimated Enrollment :
458 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00952471
Start Date
September 1 2004
End Date
December 1 2006
Last Update
May 21 2015
Active Locations (1)
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Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45229