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Table 6 Clinically relevant interventions

From: Reduction of antibiotic prescriptions for acute respiratory tract infections in primary care: a systematic review

Study

Multifaceted intervention

Single-element intervention

Intervention focusing at diagnosis-making

Intervention focusing at physicians

Intervention focusing at patients

Details about the intervention

Cals et al. 2009

x

 

x

x

 

CST + CRP POCT

Cals et al. 2009

 

x

 

x

 

CST

Cals et al. 2009

 

x

x

  

CRP POCT

Cals et al. 2010

x

 

x

x

 

CRP POCT + DP

Llor et al. 2011

 

x

   

RADT

Gonzales et al. 2013

x

 

x

x

x

Software for CDSS + knowledge transfer + feedback on prescribing + patient handouts

Gonzales et al. 2013

x

 

x

x

x

CDSS + knowledge transfer + feedback on prescribing + patient handouts

Little et al. 2013

x

 

x

x

 

CST + CRP POCT

Little et al. 2013

 

x

 

x

 

CST

Little et al. 2013

 

x

x

  

CRP POCT

Andreeva et al. 2014

 

x

x

  

CRP POCT

  1. CDSS clinical decision support system, CRP C-reactive protein, CST communication skills training, DP delayed prescribing, POCT point-of-care test, RADT rapid antigen detection test for group A streptococci