Journal of hospital medicine : an official publication of the Society of Hospital Medicine
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Randomized Controlled Trial Pragmatic Clinical Trial
Prognostic clinical decision support for pneumonia in the emergency department: A randomized trial.
Hospitalization rates for childhood pneumonia vary widely. Risk-based clinical decision support (CDS) interventions may reduce unwarranted variation. ⋯ EHR-based prognostic CDS did not improve ED disposition decisions for children with pneumonia. Although the intervention's content was favorably received, low subject accrual and workflow integration problems likely limited effectiveness. Clinical Trials Registration: NCT06033079.