Journal of epidemiology and community health
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J Epidemiol Community Health · Sep 2002
Randomized Controlled Trial Multicenter Study Clinical TrialEvidence based educational outreach visits: effects on prescriptions of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.
To evaluate the effectiveness of an evidence based group educational outreach visit on prescription patterns of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) in primary care. ⋯ Evidence based educational outreach visits are more effective than no intervention at all. Results suggest that evidence based educational outreach visits are incrementally more effective than conventional educational sessions, which in turn are more effective than no intervention at all.