Effects of workload, work complexity, and repeated alerts on alert fatigue in a clinical decision support system
Abstract Background Although alert fatigue is blamed for high override rates in contemporary clinical decision support systems, the concept of alert fatigue is poorly defined. We tested hypotheses arising from two possible alert fatigue mechanisms: (A) cognitive overload associated with amount of wo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-04-01
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Series: | BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12911-017-0430-8 |