Can Electronic Clinical Decision Support Systems Improve the Diagnosis of Urinary Tract Infections? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Leila S HojatElie A SaadeAdrian V HernándezCurtis J DonskeyAbhishek Deshpande

Published in: Open forum infectious diseases (2022)

In this systematic review and meta-analysis, CDS appeared to be effective in decreasing urine culture rates. Prospective trials are needed to confirm these findings and to evaluate their impact on antimicrobial prescribing, patient-relevant outcomes, and potential adverse effects.

Keyphrases

clinical decision support
urinary tract infection
electronic health record
primary care
quantum dots
staphylococcus aureus
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adverse drug
emergency department
risk assessment
adipose tissue
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drug induced