Monitoring and improving guideline adherence by an electronic decision support system.
Completed
- Conditions
- The study is aimed at all patients who are screened at Dutch cardiac rehabilitation centres.
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON26471
- Lead Sponsor
- ederlandse Hartstichting
- Brief Summary
Stud Health Technol Inform. 2008;136:193-8.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 5000
Inclusion Criteria
The decision support system (DSS) can be used at all Dutch cardiac rehabilitation (CR) centres. These centres treat patients after acute coronary syndromes, patients with angina pectoris, heart failure, and/or congenital heart disease, and patients who have undergone cardiac surgery, percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty, or heart transplant surgery, or have received an implantable cardioverter defibrillator.
Exclusion Criteria
The system should be used on a routine basis in the participating CR centres, for all patients that are screened for CR; no patients are excluded.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Adherence, by care providers, to the Dutch Cardiac Rehabilitation Guidelines.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method