From: Implementing electronic health records in hospitals: a systematic literature review
Criteria quantitative studies | [27] | [29] | [30] | [44] | [38] | [39] | [19] |
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Question/objective sufficiently described? | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Study design evident and appropriate? | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Method of subject/comparison group selection or source of information/input variables described and appropriate? | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Subject (and comparison group, if applicable) characteristics sufficiently described? | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
If interventional and random allocation was possible, was it described? | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
If interventional and blinding of investigators was possible, was it reported? | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
If interventional and blinding of subjects was possible, was it reported? | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Outcome and (if applicable) exposure measure (s) well defined and robust to measurement/misclassification bias? Means of assessment reported? | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Sample size appropriate? | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Analytic methods described/justified and appropriate? | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Some estimate of variance is reported for the main results? | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | N/A |
Controlled for confounding? | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | N/A |
Results reported in sufficient detail? | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Conclusions supported by the results? | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Total score/possible maximum score | 16/22 | 19/22 | 20/22 | 9/22 | 18/22 | 18/22 | 17/18 |