Evaluation of a decision support system for initiation and control of oral anticoagulation in a randomised trial

ISRCTN	ISRCTN37728174
DOI	https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN37728174
Protocol serial number	N/A
Sponsor	NHS R&D Regional Programme Register - Department of Health (UK)
Funder	NHS Executive London (UK)

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Not provided at time of registration

Dr B Vadher
Scientific

Cardiovascular Department
Whittington Hospital
London
N19 5NF
United Kingdom

Primary study design	Interventional
Study design	Randomised controlled trial
Secondary study design	Randomised controlled trial
Scientific title
Study objectives	Not provided at time of registration
Ethics approval(s)	Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied	Cardiovascular diseases
Intervention	Management by trainee doctors (to achieve therapeutic range of international normalised ratio of 2 to 3) with indirect assistance from computerised decision support system (intervention group) or without such assistance (control group).
Intervention type	Drug
Phase	Not Specified
Drug / device / biological / vaccine name(s)	Warfarin
Primary outcome measure(s)	Not provided at time of registration
Key secondary outcome measure(s)	Not provided at time of registration
Completion date	31/12/2005

Participant type(s)	Patient
Age group	Not Specified
Sex	Not Specified
Key inclusion criteria	Inpatients who required initiation of warfarin treatment.
Key exclusion criteria	Not provided at time of registration
Date of first enrolment	01/02/2004
Date of final enrolment	31/12/2005

Cardiovascular Department

London
N19 5NF
United Kingdom

Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to share	No
IPD sharing plan summary	Not provided at time of registration
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