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Retrospective Analysis in Quality of Care Measures in Pediatric Adenotonsillectomy Patients

Completed
Conditions
Adenotonsillectomy
Interventions
Other: Pediatric Health Information System (PHIS), Partners for Kids (PFK) and Nationwide Children's Hospital Perioperative Database
Registration Number
NCT02501122
Lead Sponsor
Vidya Raman
Brief Summary

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.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
1000000
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

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
AdenotonsillectomyPediatric Health Information System (PHIS), Partners for Kids (PFK) and Nationwide Children's Hospital Perioperative DatabaseMeasuring quality of care in patients undergoing adenotonsillectomy.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Gather data from PHIS and contrast local databases (PFK versus Nationwide Children's)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.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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