Before (always exposed to usual EHR software) | After software modification (first month, washout period, excluded) | |||||||
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Control | Intervention | p | Cohen’s d | Control | Intervention | p | Cohen’s d | |
Diagnostic and lab tests that were withdrawn from the basic menu | ||||||||
Uric acid | 12.0 | 11.2 | 1.000 | 0.632 | 10.5 | 4.6 | <0.001 | 6.138 |
Serum protein electrophoresis | 4.1 | 4.7 | 0.605 | −1.039 | 3.2 | 0.6 | <0.001 | 7.384 |
Sedimentation rate | 8.3 | 7.1 | 0.315 | 1.207 | 7.5 | 2.0 | <0.001 | 10.818 |
Rest electrocardiographya | 7.7 | 6.4 | 0.465 | 1.073 | 6.6 | 5.4 | 0.070 | 1.544 |
Lung X-ray | 1.7 | 1.9 | 0.985 | −0.802 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.000 | 0.441 |
All tests withdrawn | 33.8 | 31.3 | 0.292 | 0.641 | 29.29 | 14.01 | <0.001 | 7.174 |
Diagnostic and laboratory tests that were added to the basic menu | ||||||||
HDL cholesterolb | 19 | 16.7 | 0.640 | 0.958 | 17.2 | 15.9 | 1.000 | 0.702 |
Triglycerides | 19.6 | 17.4 | 0.830 | 0.862 | 17.7 | 16.1 | 0.640 | 0.874 |
Faecal occult blood testb | 8.5 | 4.9 | 0.015 | 2.207 | 6.9 | 6.2 | 0.425 | 1.003 |
Cervicovaginal cytologyb | 4.8 | 4.5 | 1.000 | 0.468 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 1.000 | 0.361 |
Mammographyb | 1.9 | 1.6 | 0.855 | 0.851 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.000 | 0.157 |
All tests added | 53.7 | 45.0 | 0.070 | 1.172 | 48.0 | 44.3 | 0.158 | 0.805 |
Diagnostic and laboratory tests that were marked with green dots (USPSTF grade A and B) | ||||||||
Glucose | 22.7 | 20.4 | 0.864 | 0.914 | 20.9 | 18.6 | 0.228 | 1.246 |
Total cholesterol | 20.6 | 18.3 | 0.930 | 0.885 | 18.7 | 16.8 | 0.450 | 1.040 |
Colonoscopy | 1.4 | 1.2 | 0.042 | 1.943 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 0.006 | 2.345 |
Flexible sigmoidoscopy | 0.12 | 0.07 | <0.001 | 3.002 | 0.05 | 0.08 | 0.186 | −1.326 |
DEXA | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.036 | 2.010 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.414 | 1.063 |
VDRL | 2.1 | 1.9 | 0.552 | 1.077 | 1.9 | 1.6 | 0.102 | 1.483 |
All green marked | 82.1 | 70.2 | 0.070 | 1.170 | 74.1 | 66.8 | 0.070 | 1.064 |
Diagnostic and laboratory tests that were marked with red dots (USPSTF grade D) | ||||||||
Pelvic ultrasound | 1.20 | 1.04 | 0.084 | 1.774 | 1.02 | 1.08 | 1.000 | −0.305 |
Cancer antigen 19-9 | 0.18 | 0.13 | 0.616 | 1.093 | 0.17 | 0.08 | <0.001 | 2.513 |
Exercise electrocardiography | 0.52 | 0.48 | 1.000 | 0.416 | 0.56 | 0.38 | 0.028 | 1.900 |
Carotid artery ultrasound | 0.27 | 0.23 | 1.000 | 0.750 | 0.25 | 0.15 | 0.021 | 1.978 |
Spirometry | 0.47 | 0.34 | 0.021 | 2.307 | 0.45 | 0.52 | 0.812 | −0.902 |
Hepatitis B surface antigen | 1.60 | 1.34 | 0.084 | 1.756 | 1.59 | 1.24 | 0.028 | 1.925 |
Hepatitis C antibodies | 1.15 | 0.91 | 0.021 | 2.207 | 1.18 | 0.91 | 0.014 | 2.045 |
All red marked | 13.1 | 10.9 | 0.021 | 1.583 | 11.8 | 9.8 | 0.003 | 1.941 |