Key result
An EHR-enabled CV health tool proves highly acceptable to 94% of breast cancer survivors.
Why the study?
Many breast cancer survivors are more likely to die from cardiovascular disease than cancer, but whether clinical decision support tools can improve cardiovascular risk awareness in oncology settings was unclear.
Cross-Sectional (n=69)
No
An EHR-enabled cardiovascular health tool demonstrated high usability and acceptability among breast cancer survivors and oncology providers, highlighting its potential to improve cardiovascular risk awareness in survivorship care.
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High acceptability supports pilot testing in survivorship care; leaves open effects on cardiovascular outcomes.
Weaver et al. (2020) conducted a cross-sectional in Breast cancer survivors (n=69). Electronic health record-enabled cardiovascular health tool was evaluated on Usability, acceptability, and awareness of cardiovascular risk factors. An electronic health record-enabled cardiovascular health tool was highly acceptable, with 94% of breast cancer survivors liking the tool and 100% of oncology providers finding it easy to use.
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