“…The analysis showed that different types of pre-visit techniques have been employed by authors to facilitate office visits and patient care. All of these plans can be categorized into eight different categories, utilizing an electronic pre-office checklist with 12 studies (24.5%) [ 25 , 29 – 35 , 48 , 58 , 59 , 68 ], educating patients and support them before each visit in form of online and offline source of information with 12 studies (24.5%) [ 23 , 36 – 42 , 60 – 62 , 66 , 74 ], applying an EHR-linked care program with different checklists and assessment tools with nine studies (18.4%) [ 22 , 43 , 44 , 49 , 63 , 67 , 70 , 71 , 73 ], using paper-based checklists with nine studies (18.4%) [ 45 , 46 , 50 – 52 , 64 , 65 , 69 , 72 ], preparing and assess patient with the pre-visit phone-based intervention with two studies (4.1%) [ 24 , 53 ], using self-triage or self-assessment tools with two studies (4.1%) [ 54 , 55 ], using automatic reminders and sheets with one article (2%) [ 56 ], and using pre-clinic consultation by other health care team member with one article (2%) to prepare the patient for each visit [ 57 ].…”