Trauma quality indicators: internationally approved core factors for trauma management quality evaluation

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dc.contributor.authorCoccolini, Federico
dc.contributor.authorKluger, Yoram
dc.contributor.authorMoore, Ernest E.
dc.contributor.authorMaier, Ronald V.
dc.contributor.authorCoimbra, Raul
dc.contributor.authorOrdoƱez, Carlos
dc.contributor.authorIvatury, Rao
dc.contributor.authorKirkpatrick, Andrew W.
dc.contributor.authorBiffl, Walter
dc.contributor.authorSartelli, Massimo
dc.contributor.authorHecker, Andreas
dc.contributor.authorAnsaloni, Luca
dc.contributor.authorLeppaniemi, Ari
dc.contributor.authorReva, Viktor
dc.contributor.authorCivil, Ian
dc.contributor.authorVega, Felipe
dc.contributor.authorChiarugi, Massimo
dc.contributor.authorChichom-Mefire, Alain
dc.contributor.authorSakakushev, Boris
dc.contributor.authorPeitzman, Andrew
dc.contributor.authorChiara, Osvaldo
dc.contributor.authorAbu-Zidan, Fikri
dc.contributor.authorMaegele, Marc
dc.contributor.authorMiccoli, Mario
dc.contributor.authorChirica, Mircea
dc.contributor.authorKhokha, Vladimir
dc.contributor.authorSugrue, Michael
dc.contributor.authorFraga, Gustavo P.
dc.contributor.authorOtomo, Yasuhiro
dc.contributor.authorBaiocchi, Gian L.
dc.contributor.authorCatena, Fausto
dc.date.accessioned2021-02-28T01:03:38Z
dc.date.available2021-02-28T01:03:38Z
dc.date.issued2021-02-23
dc.date.updated2021-02-28T01:03:38Z
dc.description.abstractAbstract Introduction Quality in medical care must be measured in order to be improved. Trauma management is part of health care, and by definition, it must be checked constantly. The only way to measure quality and outcomes is to systematically accrue data and analyze them. Material and methods A systematic revision of the literature about quality indicators in trauma associated to an international consensus conference Results An internationally approved base core set of 82 trauma quality indicators was obtained: Indicators were divided into 6 fields: prevention, structure, process, outcome, post-traumatic management, and society integrational effects. Conclusion Present trauma quality indicator core set represents the result of an international effort aiming to provide a useful tool in quality evaluation and improvement. Further improvement may only be possible through international trauma registry development. This will allow for huge international data accrual permitting to evaluate results and compare outcomes.
dc.identifier.citationWorld Journal of Emergency Surgery. 2021 Feb 23;16(1):6
dc.identifier.doihttps://doi.org/10.1186/s13017-021-00350-7
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1880/113119
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.11575/PRISM/44876
dc.language.rfc3066en
dc.rights.holderThe Author(s)
dc.titleTrauma quality indicators: internationally approved core factors for trauma management quality evaluation
dc.typeJournal Article
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