The evaluation of enhanced feedback interventions to reduce unnecessary blood transfusions (AFFINITIE): protocol for two linked cluster randomised factorial controlled trials

Background Blood for transfusion is a frequently used clinical intervention, and is also a costly and limited resource with risks. Many transfusions are given to stable and non-bleeding patients despite no clear evidence of benefit from clinical studies. Audit and feedback (A&F) is widely used t...

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Published in:	Implementation science : IS Vol. 12; no. 1; pp. 84 - 11
Main Authors:	Hartley, Suzanne, Foy, Robbie, Walwyn, Rebecca E. A., Cicero, Robert, Farrin, Amanda J., Francis, Jill J., Lorencatto, Fabiana, Gould, Natalie J., Grant-Casey, John, Grimshaw, Jeremy M., Glidewell, Liz, Michie, Susan, Morris, Stephen, Stanworth, Simon J.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London BioMed Central 03.07.2017 BioMed Central Ltd Springer Nature B.V BMC
Subjects:	Audit Audits Blood cancer Blood transfusion Blood Transfusion - statistics & numerical data Blood transfusions Clinical medicine Clinical trials Cluster Analysis Cluster randomisation Control theory Cost analysis Cross-Sectional Studies Feedback Health Administration Health care expenditures Health Informatics Health Policy Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Health services Health Services Research Hospitals Humans Implementation Intervention Laboratories Medical Audit - methods Medical Overuse - prevention & control Medical Overuse - statistics & numerical data Medical research Medicine Medicine & Public Health Practice Guidelines as Topic Practice Patterns, Physicians' - statistics & numerical data Prevention Public Health Randomised controlled trial Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic Split-block design Study Protocol United Kingdom Unnecessary Procedures - statistics & numerical data Audit Split-block design Blood transfusion Cluster randomisation Implementation Randomised controlled trial
ISSN:	1748-5908, 1748-5908
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