tailieunhanh - Báo cáo y học: "he impact of the introduction of critical care outreach services in England: a multicentre interrupted time-series analys"

Tuyển tập các báo cáo nghiên cứu về y học được đăng trên tạp chí y học Critical Care giúp cho các bạn có thêm kiến thức về ngành y học đề tài: The impact of the introduction of critical care outreach services in England: a multicentre interrupted time-series analysis. | Available online http content 11 5 R113 Research The impact of the introduction of critical care outreach services in England a multicentre interrupted time-series analysis Haiyan Gao1 2 David A Harrison1 Gareth J Parry3 Kathleen Daly4 Christian P Subbe5 and Kathy Rowan1 Intensive Care National Audit Research Centre ICNARC Tavistock House Tavistock Square London WC1H 9HR UK 2National Institute of Clinical Outcomes Research University College London Suite 501 Heart Hospital Westmoreland Street London W1G 8PH UK 3Children s Hospital Boston 300 Longwood Avenue Boston MA 02115 USA 4Intensive Care Unit St Thomas Hospital Lambeth Palace Road London SE1 7EH UK 5Wrexham Maelor Hospital Croesnewydd Road Wrexham LL13 UK Corresponding author Haiyan Gao Received 13 Jun 2007 Revisions requested 19 Jul 2007 Revisions received 10 Aug 2007 Accepted 18 Sep 2007 Published 18 Sep 2007 Critical Care 2007 11 R113 doi cc6163 This article is online at http content 11 5 R113 2007 Gao et al licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License http licenses by which permits unrestricted use distribution and reproduction in any medium provided the original work is properly cited. Open Access Abstract Introduction Critical care outreach services CCOS have been widely introduced in England with little rigorous evaluation. We undertook a multicentre interrupted time-series analysis of the impact of CCOS as characterised by the case mix outcome and activity of admissions to adult general critical care units in England. Methods Data from the Case Mix Programme Database CMPD were linked with the results of a survey on the evolution of CCOS in England. Over 350 000 admissions to 172 units between 1996 and 2004 were extracted from the CMPD. The start date of CCOS activities performed coverage and staffing were identified from survey data and .