Benchmarking outcomes in dysphasia using the Therapy Outcome Measure
| العنوان: | Benchmarking outcomes in dysphasia using the Therapy Outcome Measure |
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| المؤلفون: | Pam Enderby, Anthony Hughes, Alexandra John |
| المصدر: | Aphasiology. 19:165-178 |
| بيانات النشر: | Informa UK Limited, 2005. |
| سنة النشر: | 2005 |
| مصطلحات موضوعية: | Linguistics and Language, medicine.medical_specialty, Quality management, business.industry, Significant difference, Psychological intervention, Equity (finance), Benchmarking, LPN and LVN, computer.software_genre, Language and Linguistics, Neurology, Otorhinolaryngology, Family medicine, Health care, Therapy outcome measure, Developmental and Educational Psychology, Medicine, Neurology (clinical), Data mining, business, computer, Reliability (statistics) |
| الوصف: | Background: Quality improvement in health care seeks to drive equitable, effective, and appropriate services. Benchmarking can be used as a tool for acquiring clinical information to inform and monitor change in order to identify commonalities and significant differences. Aims: This study reports on a benchmarking study of eight speech and language therapy services providing interventions for persons with dysphasia, addressing three questions related to equity of access to treatment; changes associated with treatment; and profiles on discharge. Methods & Procedures: The Therapy Outcome Measure (TOM) (Enderby & John, 1997) was used as the indicator. The SLTs were trained and inter-rater reliability checked. Data were collected on consecutively referred cases on entry to treatment and on discharge. Outcomes & Results: No difference was found in the profiles of patients referred to the different services on entry to treatment. While a significant difference was found between the services in the number of cas... |
| تدمد: | 1464-5041 0268-7038 |
| URL الوصول: | https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::3706c5061ddcfe5681dcc52b59f0752f https://doi.org/10.1080/0268703044000679 |
| رقم الأكسشن: | edsair.doi...........3706c5061ddcfe5681dcc52b59f0752f |
| قاعدة البيانات: | OpenAIRE |
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