Publications by authors named "Xueying Ru"

Aims: China's primary care was required to improve the quality of atrial fibrillation (AF) management by government. The aim of the study was to investigate whether a clinical decision support system for non-valvular AF (GP-CDSS-2.0) affected appropriate anticoagulation of patients with AF in primary care.

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Background: To primarily investigate the effect of using a clinical decision support system (CDSS) in community health centers in Shanghai, China, on the proportion of patients prescribed guideline-directed antithrombotic therapy. This study also gauged the general practitioner (GP)'s acceptance of the CDSS who worked in the atrial fibrillation (AF) special consulting room of the CDSS group.

Methods: This was a prospective cohort study that included a semistructured interview and a feasibility study for a cluster-randomized controlled trial.

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Background: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is one of the most common cardiac arrhythmia diseases. Thromboembolic prophylaxis plays an essential role in AF therapy, but at present, general practitioners (GPs) are presumed to lack the knowledge and enthusiasm for AF management. Clinical decision support systems (CDSS), assisted by artificial intelligence, help primary care providers (PCPs) make quick, individualized, and correct clinical decisions.

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Objectives: The aim of the study was to investigate the work competence of general practitioners (GPs) in the community health services (CHSs) of Shanghai, China.

Methods: A questionnaire was designed based on a previous capacity evaluation indicator system. We used a stratified and proportional cluster sampling method in this self-assessment and cross-sectional study.

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