The impact of care pathways for patients with proximal femur fracture: rationale and design of a cluster-randomized controlled trial

• Autori principali: Vanhaecht Kris (Autore), Sermeus Walter (Autore), Peers Jan (Autore), Lodewijckx Cathy (Autore), Deneckere Svin (Autore), Leigheb Fabrizio (Autore), Boonen Steven (Autore), Sermon An (Autore), Boto Paulo (Autore), Mendes Rita (Autore), Panella Massimiliano (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: BMC, 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Proximal femur fracture (PFF) is associated with considerable morbidity and mortality. The European Quality of Care Pathway (EQCP) study on PFF (NCT00962910) was designed to determine how care pathways (CP) for hospital treatment of...