Optimizing the Influenza Clinical Decision Support Tool

March 28, 2024 updated by: NYU Langone Health
The proposed study aims to examine several iterations of the Influenza Best Practice Alert at NYU Langone Health. The goal is to increase ordering of the influenza vaccine through the alert.

Study Overview

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

25881

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Contact

Study Locations

    • New York
      • New York, New York, United States, 10016
        • New York University School of Medicine

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

3 years and older (Child, Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • All NYU Langone Health inpatients eligible for the Influenza clinical decision support tool

Exclusion Criteria:

  • N/A

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Health Services Research
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Active Comparator: Usual Care
The current version of the alert will fire for this arm of the study.
Intervention includes the current version of the Influenza Alert that fires in the electronic medical record if the patient has not received the flu vaccination, as part of usual care.
Active Comparator: Alert Iteration
A modified version of the alert will fire for this arm of the study.
Intervention includes various iterations of the Influenza Alert that fires in the electronic medical record if the patient has not received the flu vaccination.

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Alert Cancelation Rate
Time Frame: 2 months.
Number of times alert fires in medical record within 2 Month period
2 months.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Vaccination Rate at Discharge
Time Frame: 2 months
Number of vaccinations recorded in EMR within 2 Month period
2 months

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Leora Horwitz, MD, MHS, NYU Langone Health

Publications and helpful links

The person responsible for entering information about the study voluntarily provides these publications. These may be about anything related to the study.

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

January 16, 2018

Primary Completion (Actual)

October 7, 2023

Study Completion (Actual)

November 21, 2023

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

December 26, 2017

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 23, 2018

First Posted (Actual)

January 30, 2018

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

April 1, 2024

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 28, 2024

Last Verified

March 1, 2024

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • QI-CDS

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

UNDECIDED

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

This information was retrieved directly from the website clinicaltrials.gov without any changes. If you have any requests to change, remove or update your study details, please contact register@clinicaltrials.gov. As soon as a change is implemented on clinicaltrials.gov, this will be updated automatically on our website as well.

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