Key result
The SMARTHealth mobile-based clinical decision support tool was feasible for use by village healthcare workers in rural India, identifying 34% of screened adults as having high cardiovascular disease risk.
Why the study?
Is a mobile-based clinical decision support tool feasible and efficient for assessing and managing cardiovascular disease risk by healthcare workers in resource-poor settings?
Observational (n=292)
Yes
Is a mobile-based clinical decision support tool feasible and efficient for assessing and managing cardiovascular disease risk by healthcare workers in resource-poor settings?
A mobile-based clinical decision support tool for CVD risk assessment is feasible and acceptable for use by minimally trained healthcare workers in rural India, identifying over a third of screened adults as high risk.
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Supports mobile CDS feasibility for CVD screening in rural India; leaves open effectiveness, scalability, and need for prospective trials.
Raghu et al. (2015) conducted an observational in Cardiovascular disease risk (n=292). SMARTHealth mobile-based Clinical Decision Support (CDS) tool was evaluated on Identification of high CVD risk. The SMARTHealth mobile-based clinical decision support tool was feasible for use by village healthcare workers in rural India, identifying 34% of screened adults as having high cardiovascular disease risk.
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