Validity of Information Employed to Generate Standardized Mortality Ratios Using Hospital Administrative Databases (RNMH)

Civil Hospices of Lyon

Status: Completed

Conditions: Obstetrical Condition; Surgical Condition; Hospitalization in Acute Care

Treatments: Other: Hospitalization

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02816320

69HCL15_0175

Details and patient eligibility

About

In a retrospective cross-sectional study, investigators aimed to valid the variables employed to generate standardized mortality ratio from hospital administrative databases. For this purpose, investigators have compared those variables collected in administrative databases with the information available in patient medical record.

Enrollment: 715 patients

Sex: All

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• All inpatients stays in acute care from high mortality diagnosis related groups (DRGs) registered in administrative databases of participating hospitals from January to December 2010.

Exclusion criteria

• Hospital participation refusal

Trial design

715 participants in 1 patient group

Inpatient stays

Description:

All patients who were hospitalized in participating hospitals in France during the study period were eligible for inclusion.

Treatment:

Other: Hospitalization