Why the study?
Does a multi-modal intervention including standardized admission orders reduce 30-day hospital readmission rates in children with sickle cell disease and pain?
Population
Children admitted for sickle cell disease and pain. N=124 individuals accounting for 174 admissions.
Comparison
Multi-modal intervention including standardized… vs Historical control cohort from the same 6-month…
Design
Cohort
Follow-up
30 days
Authors
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Should not yet change practice in pediatric SCD pain; hypothesis-generating for multi-modal interventions and requires randomized confirmation.
Does a multi-modal intervention including standardized admission orders reduce 30-day hospital readmission rates in children with sickle cell disease and pain?
A multi-modal intervention including standardized admission orders and provider education significantly reduces 30-day hospital readmissions in children with sickle cell disease and pain.
Frei‐Jones et al. (2009) studied this question.
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