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J Am Med Inform Assoc 13:16-23 doi:10.1197//jamia.M1749
  • The Practice of Informatics

The Use and Interpretation of Quasi-Experimental Studies in Medical Informatics

Table 3

Systematic Review of Four Years of Quasi-designs in JAMIA

Study Journal Informatics Topic Category Quasi-experimental Design Limitation of Quasi-design Mentioned in Article
Staggers and Kobus20 JAMIA 1 Counterbalanced study design Yes
Schriger et al.21 JAMIA 1 A5 Yes
Patel et al.22 JAMIA 2 A5 (study 1, phase 1) No
Patel et al.22 JAMIA 2 A2 (study 1, phase 2) No
Borowitz23 JAMIA 1 A2 No
Patterson and Harasym24 JAMIA 6 C1 Yes
Rocha et al.25 JAMIA 5 A2 Yes
Lovis et al.26 JAMIA 1 Counterbalanced study design No
Hersh et al.27 JAMIA 6 B1 No
Makoul et al.28 JAMIA 2 B1 Yes
Ruland29 JAMIA 3 B1 No
DeLusignan et al.30 JAMIA 1 A1 No
Mekhjian et al.31 JAMIA 1 A2 (study design 1) Yes
Mekhjian et al.31 JAMIA 1 B1 (study design 2) Yes
Ammenwerth et al.32 JAMIA 1 A2 No
Oniki et al.33 JAMIA 5 C1 Yes
Liederman and Morefield34 JAMIA 1 A1 (study 1) No
Liederman and Morefield34 JAMIA 1 A2* (study 2) No
Rotich et al.35 JAMIA 2 A2* No
Payne et al.36 JAMIA 1 A1 No
Hoch et al.37 JAMIA 3 A2* No
Laerum et al.38 JAMIA 1 B1 Yes
Devine et al.39 JAMIA 1 Counterbalanced study design
Dunbar et al.40 JAMIA 6 A1
Lenert et al.41 JAMIA 6 A2
Koide et al.42 IJMI 5 D4 No
Gonzalez-Hendrich et al.43 IJMI 2 A1 No
Anantharaman and Swee Han44 IJMI 3 B1 No
Chae et al.45 IJMI 6 A2 No
Lin et al.46 IJMI 3 A1 No
Mikulich et al.47 IJMI 1 A2 Yes
Hwang et al.48 IJMI 1 A2 Yes
Park et al.49 IJMI 1 C2 No
Park et al.49 IJMI 1 D4 No
  • JAMIA = Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association; IJMI = International Journal of Medical Informatics.

  • * Could have been analyzed as an interrupted time-series design.

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