The Effect of an Electronic Medical Record (EMR) Alert on Hepatitis B Screening
- Conditions
- Hepatitis B
- Interventions
- Other: Electronic HBV Alert
- Registration Number
- NCT04240678
- Lead Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
- Brief Summary
Asian and Pacific Islander Americans at risk, but never tested for chronic hepatitis B have been randomized to receive an electronic alert in their electronic medical chart to remind primary care physicians to screen them for chronic hepatitis B.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 8299
Asian and Pacific Islanders (API) who have not yet received HBsAg testing. API will be identified using a novel algorithm which identifies them using their surname, language preference, country of origin.
Previous HBsAg completion.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description HBV Alert Group Electronic HBV Alert -
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Serum Hepatitis B Surface Antigen Completion up to 12 months Number of patients who have completed the HBsAg test
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Serum Hepatitis B Surface Antigen Positivity up to 12 months Number of patients with testing positive for HBsAg