Indicators of Quality of Care in Individuals With Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury: A Scoping Review.

ABSTRACT:

Study design

Scoping review.

Objectives

To identify a practical and reproducible approach to organize Quality of Care Indicators (QoCI) in individuals with traumatic spinal cord injury (TSCI).

Methods

A comprehensive literature review was conducted in the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (CENTRAL) (Date: May 2018), MEDLINE (1946 to May 2018), and EMBASE (1974 to May 2018). Two independent reviewers screened 6092 records and included 262 full texts, among which 60 studies were included for qualitative analysis. We included studies, with no language restriction, containing at least 1 quality of care indicator for individuals with traumatic spinal cord injury. Each potential indicator was evaluated in an online, focused group discussion to define its catego

SUBMITTER: Khosravi S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8965305 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature