The Importance of Integrating Clinical Relevance and Statistical Significance in the Assessment of Quality of Care –Illustrated Using the Swedish Stroke Register

BACKGROUND: When profiling hospital performance, quality inicators are commonly evaluated through hospital-specific adjusted means with confidence intervals. When identifying deviations from a norm, large hospitals can have statistically significant results even for clinically irrelevant deviations...

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Autores principales: Lindmark, Anita, van Rompaye, Bart, Goetghebeur, Els, Glader, Eva-Lotta, Eriksson, Marie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4824466/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27054326
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0153082

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4824466/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27054326
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0153082

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