IDEAS home Printed from https://ideas.repec.org/a/sae/medema/v24y2004i2p122-130.html
   My bibliography  Save this article

Influence of Clinical and Economical Factors on the Expert Rating of Appropriateness of Preoperative Use of Recombinant Erythropoietin in Elective Orthopedic Surgery Patients

Author

Listed:
  • Patrick Taffé
  • Bernard Burnand
  • Vincent Wietlisbach
  • John-Paul Vader

Abstract

To evaluate the relative impact of clinical factors and health care environment resources on the expert ratings of appropriateness of preoperative erythropoietin in elective orthopedic surgery, the authors analyzed 6905 individual votes on 496 clinical scenarios from 14 experts, applying a multivariate logistic model. Sixty-six percent of the indications were appropriate when resource constraints (RC) were not considered and 53% when they were, resulting in a drop in the median vote of 2 points on a 9-point scale (P

Suggested Citation

  • Patrick Taffé & Bernard Burnand & Vincent Wietlisbach & John-Paul Vader, 2004. "Influence of Clinical and Economical Factors on the Expert Rating of Appropriateness of Preoperative Use of Recombinant Erythropoietin in Elective Orthopedic Surgery Patients," Medical Decision Making, , vol. 24(2), pages 122-130, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:sae:medema:v:24:y:2004:i:2:p:122-130
    DOI: 10.1177/0272989X04263153
    as

    Download full text from publisher

    File URL: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/0272989X04263153
    Download Restriction: no
    File URL: https://libkey.io/10.1177/0272989X04263153?utm_source=ideas
    LibKey link: if access is restricted and if your library uses this service, LibKey will redirect you to where you can use your library subscription to access this item
    ---><---

    More about this item

    Statistics

    Access and download statistics

    Corrections

    All material on this site has been provided by the respective publishers and authors. You can help correct errors and omissions. When requesting a correction, please mention this item's handle: RePEc:sae:medema:v:24:y:2004:i:2:p:122-130. See general information about how to correct material in RePEc.

    If you have authored this item and are not yet registered with RePEc, we encourage you to do it here. This allows to link your profile to this item. It also allows you to accept potential citations to this item that we are uncertain about.

    We have no bibliographic references for this item. You can help adding them by using this form .

    If you know of missing items citing this one, you can help us creating those links by adding the relevant references in the same way as above, for each refering item. If you are a registered author of this item, you may also want to check the "citations" tab in your RePEc Author Service profile, as there may be some citations waiting for confirmation.

    For technical questions regarding this item, or to correct its authors, title, abstract, bibliographic or download information, contact: SAGE Publications (email available below). General contact details of provider: .

    Please note that corrections may take a couple of weeks to filter through the various RePEc services.

    IDEAS is a RePEc service. RePEc uses bibliographic data supplied by the respective publishers.