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Table 1 Table showing the 4 step process designed in the CDS tool for collecting patient data and decision support

From: Engineering a mobile health tool for resource-poor settings to assess and manage cardiovascular disease risk: SMARThealth study

Step 1

Step 2

Step 3

Step 4

(Demographics)

(Medical history)

(Risk factor acquisition)

(Decision support)

Age

Past history of Myocardial infarction/Angina

Blood Pressure

Recommendations

Gender

Past history of Stroke

Blood Glucose

(Smoking cessation,

Location

Past history of PVD

(fasting/random)

nutrition and

Patient ID

Past history of Diabetes

Cholesterol

lifestyle modifications),

Name

Family history of Myocardial infarction/Angina

(TC,HDL,LDL,TG)

Next Visit

 

Family history of Stroke

Height

(CVD risk screening,

 

Family history of Diabetes

Weight

Diabetes screening

   

Doctor referral),

   

Medication

   

(Blood pressure lowering,

   

Lipid lowering,

   

Anti-platelet therapy),

   

Tagets

   

(SBP, DBP)

  1. Terminology used: PVD - Peripheral Vascular Disease, SBP - Systolic Blood Pressure, DBP - Diastolic Blood Pressure, TC - Total Cholesterol, LDL - Low Density Lipoprotein, HDL - High Density Lipoprotein, TG - Triglycerides, Patient ID - Patient Identifier.
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BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making

ISSN: 1472-6947

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