Healthcare providers' understanding of data displays of clinical trial information: a scoping review of the literature.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Healthcare providers often encounter clinical trial results in the form of visual data displays. Although there is a robust literature on patient responses to data displays in medical settings, less is known about how providers comprehend and apply this information. Our study provides a scoping review of the literature on providers' reactions to and perceptions of data displays.

Methods

We searched article databases (PubMed, PsycINFO, Web of Science, Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature, the Cochrane Library) supplemented by handsearching. Eligible articles were published in English from 1990 to 2020.

Results

We identified 15 articles meeting our criteria. Studies with physicians were more prevalent (13/15) than those with other healthca

SUBMITTER: Thompson J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10589436 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature