Nurse-Powered tool cuts antibiotic overuse in respiratory infections
NCT ID NCT04255303
First seen Jan 10, 2026 · Last updated May 24, 2026 · Updated 17 times
Summary
This study tested whether a computer tool that helps nurses decide when to prescribe antibiotics for acute respiratory infections can reduce unnecessary antibiotic use. The tool was used in primary care and urgent care clinics with 347 participants. Researchers measured how useful nurses found the tool and whether antibiotic prescribing became more appropriate.
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Locations
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NYU Langone Health
New York, New York, 10016, United States
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University of Utah School of Medicine
Salt Lake City, Utah, 84112, United States
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University of Wisconsin
Madison, Wisconsin, 53705, United States
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