Validation of Quality Indicators for Pediatric Trauma Care
This study shows the feasibility of operationalizing QIs for pediatric trauma using trauma registry data, and we provide coding definitions to do so. Results provide evidence on validity that may be used to guide the selection of QIs for performance improvement programs.
Authors
- Xavier Neveu
- Belinda J. Gabbe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7096-7688)
- Amina Belcaïd
- Katherine Remick
- Terry P. Klassen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5309-7091)
- Antonia Stang
- Gabrielle Freire
- A.J.A. Holland (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3745-8704)
- Simon Berthelot (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0372-0586)
- Sasha Carsen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8180-9770)
- Émilie Beaulieu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7475-9808)
- Roger Zemek (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7807-2459)
- Fiona Lecky (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6806-0921)
- Fran Priestap (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5766-4532)
- Suzanne Beno (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1340-4392)
- Henry T. Stelfox (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1231-1490)
- Lynne Moore (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6143-8888)
- Neil Merritt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1310-6114)
- Marianne Beaudin
- Mélanie Bérubé (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6657-3915)
- Keith Owen Yeates (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7680-2892)
- Warwick J. Teague (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4747-6025)
- Brett Burstein (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1107-9514)
- Natalie Yanchar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4779-8182)
- Pier‐Alexandre Tardif (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3003-2399)
- Isabelle Gagnon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2043-1644)
- Mélanie Labrosse
- Matthew J. Weiss (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1052-0128)
- Christian Malo
- Nathan Kuppermann
- Ruth Loellgen
Institutions
- Western University (CA)
- George Washington University Hospital (US)
- The University of Sydney (AU)
- Royal Children's Hospital (AU)
- Karolinska University Hospital (SE)
- Children's National (US)
- University of Alberta (CA)
- University of Calgary (CA)
- University of Toronto (CA)
- Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CA)
- Montreal Children's Hospital (CA)
- London Health Sciences Centre (CA)
- Hospital for Sick Children (CA)
- McGill University Health Centre (CA)
- Alberta Children's Hospital (CA)
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Sainte-Justine (CA)
- Children's Hospital at Westmead (AU)
- Children's Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba (CA)
- Centre hospitalier universitaire de Québec (CA)
- Hôpital de l'Enfant-Jésus (CA)
- SickKids Foundation (CA)
- Institut National d'Excellence en Santé et en Services Sociaux (CA)
- NIHR Research Delivery Network (GB)
- Université Laval (CA)
- University of Manitoba (CA)
- Monash University (AU)
- Université de Montréal (CA)
- The University of Texas at Austin (US)
- University of Sheffield (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Annals of Surgery
- Published
- 2025-07-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/sla.0000000000006837
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.51