Retrospective Analysis in Quality of Care Measures in Pediatric Adenotonsillectomy Patients

Vidya Raman

Status: Completed

Conditions: Adenotonsillectomy

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

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02501122

IRB 15-00264

Details and patient eligibility

About

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.

Enrollment: 1,000,000 patients

Sex: All

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

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

Trial design

1,000,000 participants in 1 patient group

Adenotonsillectomy

Description:

Measuring quality of care in patients undergoing adenotonsillectomy.

Treatment:

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