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Electronic medical record reminder improves osteoporosis management after a fracture: a randomized, controlled trial.

Author: AickinMikel, ChenChuhe, ElmerPatricia J, FeldsteinAdrianne, HersonMichael, OrwollEric, SmithDavid H, SwainMartha C

Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.
Multicenter StudyResearch conducted in collaboration with multiple research institutions. It aims to collect a wide range of data and obtain more generalizable results.
Randomized Controlled TrialA clinical trial that randomly assigns participants to treatment and control groups to evaluate the effects of an intervention.
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov'tResearch funding provided by government agencies outside the United States.

Overview

Patient-specific postfracture advice to the provider through an EMR message significantly increased BMD measurement and osteoporosis medication.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
OBJECTIVES: Osteoporosis treatment rates after a fracture are low. This study evaluated methods to increase guideline-recommended osteoporosis care postfracture. DESIGN: Participants were randomly assigned to usual care or one of two interventions. Analysis of primary outcomes used electronic data ...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1532-5415.2005.00618.x

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Electronic Medical Record Reminders: A Powerful Tool for Osteoporosis Management

This study explores the effectiveness of electronic medical record (EMR) reminders in improving osteoporosis management after a fracture. It's like navigating a vast desert of knowledge, seeking new ways to improve patient care. The researchers conducted a randomized controlled trial to assess the impact of EMR reminders on postfracture osteoporosis management. The results revealed that EMR reminders significantly increased the rate of bone mineral density (BMD) measurement and osteoporosis medication, highlighting their potential to improve patient outcomes.

EMR Reminders: A Catalyst for Improved Osteoporosis Management

The study demonstrated the effectiveness of EMR reminders in improving osteoporosis management after a fracture. The reminders significantly increased the rate of BMD measurement and osteoporosis medication, suggesting that this simple intervention could have a major impact on patient care. This research highlights the potential of technology to improve healthcare delivery, facilitating timely and appropriate interventions for patients.

Improving Osteoporosis Care: A Technological Solution

This research emphasizes the importance of utilizing technology to improve patient care, particularly in the management of chronic conditions like osteoporosis. By leveraging EMR reminders, healthcare providers can ensure that patients receive timely and appropriate interventions, potentially reducing the risk of complications and improving their overall health. It's like providing a camel with a reliable source of water in the desert, ensuring its survival and well-being.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study demonstrates the potential of electronic medical record reminders to improve osteoporosis management after a fracture. By providing timely and appropriate interventions, these reminders can significantly impact patient care and improve outcomes. It's like providing a camel with a reliable guide through a vast desert, ensuring its safe passage and well-being.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2006-04-25
  2. Date Revised 2016-11-24
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

16551312

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1111/j.1532-5415.2005.00618.x

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