Inclusion and exclusion criteria for title and abstract screening
| Inclusion | Exclusion | |
| Title and abstract screening | The publication contains research on a CDSS to support clinical decision. | Literature reviews, study protocols, commentaries and editorials were excluded; grey literature was not considered. |
| The publication describes the implementation of the CDSS in clinical practice. | The publication has no abstract or full text available. | |
| The CDSS is used by healthcare professionals to support decision-making. | The publication is written in any language other than English and Italian. | |
| The publication contains outcomes to measure the effect of the CDSS. | The publication contains a digital tool that does not provide decision support. | |
| The interventional or observational study analysed includes a comparison between the clinical decision performed with or without the CDSS. | The publication contains a digital tool to be used only by patients and caregivers. | |
| The publication contains an algorithm or a score not implemented in a computerised system. | ||
| The publication describes telemedicine approaches. |
CDSS, Clinical Decision Support Systems.