The proposed clinical decision support framework utilises clinical expert's knowledge, which is encoded in the form of clinical rules for clinical recommendation purposes.
Integration of clinical decision support services (CDSS) into electronic health records (EHRs) may be integral to widespread dissemination and use of clinical prediction rules in the emergency department (ED).
The Marburg Heart Score has shown promising results, and might lead to a breakthrough in the use of clinical decision rules in patients with chest pain outside hospitals.
Anyhow, the lack of standardiz]sation and reproducibility of empirical assessment makes the validation and use of clinical prediction rules such as the recently derived LEFt (Left leg symptoms, Edema, First trimester presentation) score highly appealing.
Due to the appreciable morbidity, mortality and costs associated with invasive candidiasis and the implications of delayed appropriate antifungal therapy, the use of clinical prediction rules to help determine in which high-risk patients prophylactic antifungal therapy may be beneficial is of interest [ 2, 4- 7].
In this paper, we have reviewed a set of clinical rule authoring environments used by Knowledge Engineers at Partners, which manage more than 7,000 CDS rules.
The system retrieves data from several information systems, and uses clinical rules to select the patients at risk of ADEs.
The partial contribution of all risk factors should be studied and used to create clinical rules for QT alerting with an acceptable positive predictive value.
To the best of our knowledge, no comparative study for the Turkish population regarding the use of three clinical decision rules for syncope in a 7-day period and no proposed new decision rule have previously been published.
More specifically, a field where categorisation is widely used is that of clinical prediction rules (CPRs), which are relevant for decision-making in medicine [ 2].
