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Assessing the Feasibility of Retrospective and Prospective Clinical Audit in Farm Animal Veterinary Practice

Veterinary Sciences, 2021
As a quality improvement tool, clinical audit has been extensively described in the medical literature. There is scant literature on the use of clinical audit in the farm animal veterinary setting.
Katie Waine, Constance White, Rachel S. Dean, Chris Hudson, Jonathan N. Huxley, Marnie L. Brennan   +5 more
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Community Assessment of COPD Health Care (COACH) study: a clinical audit on primary care performance variability in COPD care

BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2018
BackgroundA thorough evaluation of the adequacy of clinical practice in a designated health care setting and temporal context is key for clinical care improvement.
María Abad-Arranz, A. Moran-Rodríguez, Enrique Mascarós Balaguer, Carmen Quintana Velasco, Laura Abad Polo, S. Núñez Palomo, J. Gonzálvez Rey, A. M. Fernández Vargas, Antonio Hidalgo Requena, Jose Manuel Helguera Quevedo, M. Garcia Pardo, J. López-Campos   +11 more
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Prototype of running clinical trials in an untrustworthy environment using blockchain. [PDF]

, 2019
Monitoring and ensuring the integrity of data within the clinical trial process is currently not always feasible with the current research system.
Bhattacharya, Sanchita, Butte, Atul J, Wong, Daniel R   +2 more
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Imagery-Focused Cognitive Therapy (ImCT) for Mood Instability and Anxiety in a Small Sample of Patients with Bipolar Disorder: a Pilot Clinical Audit

Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy, 2018
Background: Despite the global impact of bipolar disorder (BD), treatment success is limited. Challenges include syndromal and subsyndromal mood instability, comorbid anxiety, and uncertainty around mechanisms to target. The Oxford Mood Action Psychology
S. Hales, M. Di Simplicio, Lalitha Iyadurai, S. Blackwell, K. Young, C. Fairburn, J. Geddes, G. Goodwin, E. Holmes   +8 more
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Pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments and outcomes for new-onset atrial fibrillation in ICU patients: the CAFE scoping review and database analyses

Health Technology Assessment, 2021
Background: New-onset atrial fibrillation occurs in around 10% of adults treated in an intensive care unit. New-onset atrial fibrillation may lead to cardiovascular instability and thromboembolism, and has been independently associated with increased ...
Jonathan Bedford, Laura Drikite, Mark Corbett, James Doidge, Paloma Ferrando-Vivas, Alistair Johnson, Kim Rajappan, Paul Mouncey, David Harrison, Duncan Young, Kathryn Rowan, Peter Watkinson   +11 more
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Severe Maternal or Near Miss Morbidity: Implications for Public Health Surveillance and Clinical Audit.

Clinical obstetrics and gynecology, 2018
This chapter reviews the historical development of indicators to identify severe maternal morbidity/maternal near miss (SMM/MNM), and their use for public health surveillance, research, and clinical audit. While there has been progress toward identifying
Elena V Kuklina, D. Goodman
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Spectrophotometry for cerebrospinal fluid pigment analysis [PDF]

, 2006
The use of spectrophotometry for the analysis of the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is reviewed. The clinically relevant CSF pigments--oxyhemoglobin and bilirubin--are introduced and discussed with regard to clinical differential diagnosis and potentially ...
Keir, G., Petzold, A., Sharpe, L.T.
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Clinical audit of COPD in outpatient respiratory clinics in Spain: the EPOCONSUL study

International Journal of COPD, 2017
Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) outpatients account for a large burden of usual care by respirologists. EPOCONSUL is the first national clinical audit conducted in Spain on the medical care for COPD patients delivered in ...
Myriam Calle Rubio, Bernardino Alcázar Navarrete, J. Soriano, J. Soler-Cataluña, J. M. Rodríguez González-Moro, M. F. Fuentes Ferrer, J. López-Campos   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

First-line support for assistance in breathing in children: statistical and health economic analysis plan for the FIRST-ABC trial

Trials, 2020
Background The FIRST-ABC trial comprises of two pragmatic, multicentre, parallel groups, non-inferiority randomised clinical trials designed to evaluate the clinical non-inferiority of first-line use of high flow nasal cannula (HFNC) to continuous ...
Izabella Orzechowska, M. Zia Sadique, Karen Thomas, Peter Davis, Kevin P. Morris, Paul R. Mouncey, Mark J. Peters, Alvin Richards-Belle, Lyvonne N. Tume, Padmanabhan Ramnarayan, David A. Harrison   +10 more
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Clinical audit in European radiology: current status and recommendations for improvement endorsed by the European Society of Radiology (ESR)

Insights into Imaging, 2023
Clinical audit is an important quality improvement activity and has significant benefits for patients in terms of enhanced care, safety, experience and outcomes.
David C. Howlett, Paulette Kumi, Roman Kloeckner, Nuria Bargallo, Bettina Baessler, Minerva Becker, Steve Ebdon-Jackson, Alexandra Karoussou-Schreiner, Christian Loewe, Marta Sans Merce, Marta Serrallonga-Mercader, Vasilis Syrgiamiotis, European Society of Radiology   +12 more
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