Table 2 Documentation of the AAN epilepsy quality measures and physical exam before and after the introduction of a quality-oriented worksheet in a University Hospital
Quality measure | Documentation % (n) | χ2 | p value | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Before | After | ||||||
Seizure type | 81.25 | (65) | 93.75 | (75) | 4.5 | 0.0339 | * |
Seizure frequency | 50 | (40) | 63.75 | (51) | 2.70 | 0.1002 | |
Etiology | 66.25 | (53) | 87.5 | (70) | 9.48 | 0.0021 | ** |
EEG | 63.75 | (51) | 76.25 | (61) | 2.89 | 0.089 | |
Neuroimaging | 42.5 | (34) | 56.25 | (45) | 3.23 | 0.0725 | |
AED side effects | 7.5 | (6) | 27.5 | (22) | 9.38 | 0.0022 | ** |
Surgical referral | 2.56 | (1) | 12.82 | (5) | 2.25 | 0.1336 | |
Safety counseling | 3.75 | (3) | 62.5 | (50) | 43.18 | <0.0001 | @ |
PCC | 11.76 | (4) | 47.05 | (16) | 10.08 | <0.0001 | @ |
Physical exam | 63.75 | (51) | 93.75 | (75) | 21.33 | <0.0001 | @ |