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Impact of electronic versus paper vital sign observations on length-of-stay in trauma patients: stepped-wedge cluster randomised study
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Background. Electronic recording of vital sign observations (e-Obs) has become increasingly prevalent in hospital care. The evidence of clinical impact for these systems is mixed. Objective. To assess the effect of e-Obs versus paper documentation (paper) on length of stay (time between trauma unit admission and ‘fit to discharge’) for trauma patients. Methods. A single centre randomised stepped-wedge study of e-Obs against pap... Expand abstract
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- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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Biomedical Research Centre: DFRWAO00
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- JMIR Publications Publisher's website
- Journal:
- JMIR Medical Informatics Journal website
- Publication date:
- 2018-10-31
- Acceptance date:
- 2018-08-10
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2291-9694
- Source identifiers:
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907041
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- Wong et al
- Copyright date:
- 2018
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- ©David CW Wong, Julia Knight, Jacqueline Birks, Lionel Tarassenko, Peter J Watkinson. Originally published in JMIR Medical Informatics (http://medinform.jmir.org), 31.10.2018. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work, first published in JMIR Medical Informatics, is properly cited. The complete bibliographic information, a link to the original publication on http://medinform.jmir.org/, as well as this copyright and license information must be included.
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