Retrospective Analysis in Quality of Care Measures in Pediatric Adenotonsillectomy Patients

The purpose of this study is to interrogate the Partners for Kids (PFK) and the pediatric health information (PHIS) databases in addition to our own perioperative Nationwide Children's data base to look at outcomes, resource utilization, and cost trends for adenotonsillectomy in the nationally versus locally. The investigators also want compare Nationwide Children's to other regional and national tertiary pediatric institutions.

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Key information

Conditions

Adenotonsillectomy

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

Patients who undergone an adenotonsillectomy, tonsillectomy or adenoidectomy during the past 2 years (2013-2015) who have ICD-9 codes (International Classification of Diseases) in the databases

Exclusion criteria

Non-adenotonsillectomy patients

Treatment and study plan

Pediatric Health Information System (PHIS), Partners for Kids (PFK) and Nationwide Children's Hospital Perioperative Database

Other

Utilizing these databases to assess standards for quality of care measures in adenotonsillectomy patients.

Primary outcomes

Gather data from PHIS and contrast local databases (PFK versus Nationwide Children's)

Time frame: after patient's discharge, an expected average between 6 months to 2 years

The significance is to identify outcome measures, resource utilization, and cost of adenotonsillectomy nationally as well as locally.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Vidya Raman

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Registry information

Official study title

Cost Savings From Non-pharmacological Interventions for Pediatric Patients Undergoing Diagnostic Imaging at Nationwide Children's Hospital

Important dates

Study start: 2015
Primary completion: 2017
Study completion: 2017
First posted: Jul 17, 2015
Registry last updated: Jan 31, 2017

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