神经学检查增加了门诊时间多少:对横截面数据的研究
John Ney1, Andrew Michael Wilson1, Marc Raphaelson1
1Yale University School of Medicine (JN), New Haven, CT; UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine (AMW), Los Angeles, CA; Martinsburg VA (MR), Martinsburg, WV; and Yale University School of Medicine (AH), New Haven, CT.
Neurology. Clinical practice
|December 9, 2024
概括
神经学检查增加了大约4-5分钟的病人访问神经病学家,特别是对于新患者和那些已知的神经疾病或疼痛. 这项研究量化了这一必不可少的诊断工具对时间的影响.
科学领域:
- 神经学 神经学
- 医疗保健服务研究 医疗服务研究
- 临床实践 临床实践
背景情况:
- 神经学检查对于精确的诊断和神经学中的患者护理至关重要.
- 神经学检查与其他医疗专业相比,有助于使患者访问时间更长.
- 神经学检查对访问时间的可量化的影响需要调查.
研究的目的:
- 为了确定进行神经学检查是否会增加在门诊神经病学诊所期间与患者共度的时间.
- 分析不同患者类型和访问原因的神经学检查和访问时间之间的关联.
主要方法:
- 分析了国家门诊医疗调查数据的5年 (2012-2016) 的横截面.
- 包括神经病学家的访问,提取神经病学检查的数据,访问时间和患者/访问特征.
- 利用通用线性模型和子组分析来评估神经学检查对访问时间的影响.
主要成果:
- 神经学检查在58%的分析患者访问中存在.
- 有神经学检查的访问平均为29.9分钟,而没有神经学检查的访问平均为25.0分钟 (p=0.002).
- 神经学检查增加了4.1分钟的新患者访问和4.6分钟的老患者访问,疼痛和已知的诊断的增加更大.
结论:
- 神经学检查与在门诊神经病学设置中患者访问时间的统计显著增加有关.
- 这些发现量化了彻底的神经学评估所需的时间投资.
- 进一步的研究应该探索对临床决策,医疗保健成本和患者获取权的影响.
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