An automated software system to promote anticoagulation and reduce stroke risk: cluster-randomized controlled trial

Background and Purpose: Oral anticoagulants (OAC) substantially reduce risk of stroke in atrial fibrillation, but uptake is suboptimal. Electronic health records enable automated identification of people at risk but not receiving treatment. We investigated the effectiveness of a software tool (AUR...

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Main Authors: Holt, Tim A., Dalton, Andrew, Marshall, Tom, Fay, Matthew, Qureshi, Nadeem, Kirkpatrick, Susan, Hislop, Jenny, Lasserson, Daniel, Kearley, Karen, Mollison, Jill, Yu, Ly-Mee, Hobbs, F.D. Richard, Fitzmaurice, David
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Heart Association 2017
Online Access:http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/45011/
http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/45011/
http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/45011/1/Holt%20Stroke%202017%20AAM.pdf