Sex Differences in Electronic Health Record Navigation Strategies: Secondary Data Analysis.

Daniel R Seifer Karess McGrath Gretchen Scholl Vishnu Mohan Jeffrey A Gold

Published in: JMIR human factors (2021)

Females and males demonstrate fundamentally different navigational strategies while navigating the EHR. This has potentially significant impacts for usability testing in EHR training and design. Further studies are needed to determine if the detected differences in gaze patterns produce meaningful differences in cognitive load while using EHRs.

Keyphrases

electronic health record
data analysis
clinical decision support
adverse drug
healthcare
virtual reality
case control
social media