A NICE combination for predicting hospitalisation at the Emergency Department: a European multicentre observational study of febrile children

• Main Authors: Dorine M. Borensztajn (Author), Nienke N. Hagedoorn (Author), Enitan D. Carrol (Author), Ulrich von Both (Author), Juan Emmanuel Dewez (Author), Marieke Emonts (Author), Michiel van der Flier (Author), Ronald de Groot (Author), Jethro Herberg (Author), Benno Kohlmaier (Author), Emma Lim (Author), Ian K. Maconochie (Author), Federico Martinon-Torres (Author), Daan Nieboer (Author), Ruud G. Nijman (Author), Rianne Oostenbrink (Author), Marko Pokorn (Author), Irene Rivero Calle (Author), Franc Strle (Author), Maria Tsolia (Author), Clementien L. Vermont (Author), Shunmay Yeung (Author), Dace Zavadska (Author), Werner Zenz (Author), Michael Levin (Author), Henriette A. Moll (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2021-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Prolonged Emergency Department (ED) stay causes crowding and negatively impacts quality of care. We developed and validated a prediction model for early identification of febrile children with a high risk of hospitalisation in order to improve ED flow. Methods: The MOFICHE study prospect...