Table of contents

Original research

• Experience-based Modifications of the Bed Band ReAlised through Co-dEsign (EMBRACE) (28 March, 2024)

  Michelle Beattie, Kevin Muirhead, Roma Gibb, Fiona Ross, Leah Macaden
• Consensus-based quality standards for emergency departments in Palestine (22 March, 2024)

  Abed Alra'oof Bani Odeh, Lee A Wallis, Motasem Hamdan, Willem Stassen
• Lack of associations between hospital rating and outcomes in patients with an acute coronary syndrome (21 March, 2024)

  Sara Aspberg, Thomas Kahan, Fredrik Johansson
• Enhancing patient safety: a system-based analysis of morbidity and mortality conferences in managing postoperative bleeding following gastric and pancreatic cancer surgery (13 March, 2024)

  Oumayma Lahnaoui, Amina Houmada, Amine Benkabbou, Abdelillah Ghannam, Brahim Al Ahmadi, Zakaria Belkhadir, Raouf Mohsine, Amine Souadka, Mohammed Anass Majbar
• A realist synthesis of multicentre comparative audit implementation: exploring what works and in which healthcare contexts (5 March, 2024)

  Sinéad M McGlacken-Byrne, Nuala P Murphy, Sarah Barry
• Promoting equitable and patient-centred care: an analysis of patient satisfaction in urban, rural and remote primary care sites in the Philippines (5 March, 2024)

  Janelle Micaela S Panganiban, Arianna Maever Loreche, Regine Ynez H De Mesa, Romelei Camiling-Alfonso, Noleen Marie C Fabian, Leonila F Dans, Cara Lois T Galingana, Johanna Faye E Lopez, Ray U Casile, Maria Rhodora N Aquino, Mia P Rey, Josephine T Sanchez, Mark Anthony U Javelosa, Carol Stephanie C Tan-Lim, Jose Rafael A Marfori, Ramon Pedro Paterno, Antonio L Dans
• Enhancing pain care with the American Pain Society Patient Outcome Questionnaire for use in the emergency department (APS-POQ-RED): validating a patient-reported outcome measure (5 March, 2024)

  James A Hughes, Sarah Hazelwood, Anna-Lisa Lyrstedt, Lee Jones, Nathan J Brown, Rajeev Jarugula, Clint Douglas, Kevin Chu
• Measuring evidence-based clinical guideline compliance in the paediatric intensive care unit (1 March, 2024)

  Rebecca E Hay, Dori-Ann Martin, Gary J Rutas, Shelina M Jamal, Simon J Parsons
• Using feedback on patient health outcomes to improve orthopaedic physical therapist practice: a quality improvement study (1 March, 2024)

  Philip J van der Wees, Emily J Balog, James J Irrgang, Hallie Zeleznik, Paige L McDonald, Kenneth J Harwood
• Feasibility, acceptability and impact of a clinical decision support tool among primary care providers in an urban, rural and remote site in the Philippines (29 February, 2024)

  Ysabela Calderon, Gillian Sandigan, Carol Stephanie C Tan-Lim, Regine Ynez H De Mesa, Noleen Marie C Fabian, Mia P Rey, Josephine T Sanchez, Leonila F Dans, Cara Lois T Galingana, Nannette Bernal-Sundiang, Ray U Casile, Maria Rhodora N Aquino, Karl Engelene Poblete, Johanna Faye E Lopez, Herbert Zabala, Antonio L Dans
• Contribution of proactive management of healthcare risks to the reduction of adverse events in a maternity hospital (29 February, 2024)

  Romulo Negrini, Liliane Costa Appel, Ana Paula Avritscher Beck, Ana Carolina Guimarães Eisencraft, Linus Pauling Fascina, Fernanda Paulino Fernandes
• Safety on the ground: using critical incident technique to explore the factors influencing medical registrars’ provision of safe care (26 February, 2024)

  Katherine Ralston, Samantha Eve Smith, Joanne Kerins, Saskia Clark-Stewart, Victoria Tallentire
• Development of delivery indicators and delivery enablers for cardiovascular disease in the UK: a modified Delphi study (26 February, 2024)

  Chris Gale, Chris Arden, Ameet Bakhai, Lucy Grothier, Huon H Gray, Helen Williams
• Applying the lessons of design thinking: a unique programme of care for acutely unwell, community-dwelling COVID-19 patients (26 February, 2024)

  Megan K Devlin, Natasha J McIntyre, Matthew D Ramer, Young Han Kwon, J Michael Nicholson, Marko Mrkobrada, Jami Kronick, James E Calvin, Erin Spicer
• Improving the emergency services using quality improvement project and Donabedian model in a quaternary teaching hospital in South India (23 February, 2024)

  Apoorva Goenka, Suneel Mundkur, Sachin Sujir Nayak, Avinash Shetty, Jibu Thomas, Jayaraj Mymbilly Balakrishnan, Varalakshmi Chandra Sekaran, Brayal Dsouza
• Evaluating the implementation of personalised outcomes forecasts to optimise supervised exercise therapy in patients with intermittent claudication in the Netherlands: a multimethods study (20 February, 2024)

  Laura H M Marcellis, Anneroos Sinnige, Katrien M Rutgers, Andrew Kittelson, Steffie Spruijt, Joep A W Teijink, Philip J van der Wees, Thomas J Hoogeboom
• Enhancing safety in the ischaemic and haemorrhagic stroke population: exploring the efficacy of self-releasing chair alarm belts (20 February, 2024)

  Justin Weppner, Alaric Gee, Kevin Mesina
• Complaint behaviour among healthcare users: self-reported complaint experience and complaint proneness in adult men (16 February, 2024)

  Søren Birkeland, Marie Bismark, Michael J Barry, Sören Möller
• Quality of locally designed surveys in a quality improvement collaborative: review of survey validity and identification of common errors (16 February, 2024)

  Julie E Reed, Julie K Johnson, Robert Zanni, Randy Messier, Fadi Asfour, Marjorie M Godfrey
• Deployment of a human-centred clinical decision support system for pulmonary embolism: evaluation of impact on quality of diagnostic decisions (12 February, 2024)

  Ghazwan Altabbaa, Ward Flemons, Wrechelle Ocampo, Julie Nathalie Babione, Jamie Kaufman, Sydney Murphy, Nicole Lamont, Jeffrey Schaefer, Alejandra Boscan, Henry T Stelfox, John Conly, William A Ghali
• Rasch analysis of a patient-reported outcome measure for self-perceived health among psychiatric patients in Denmark (12 February, 2024)

  Jan Brink Valentin, Jan Mainz, Søren Paaske Johnsen, Klaudia Kristensen, Solvejg Kristensen
• Developing a framework of concerns from people living with frailty, for the Measure Yourself Concerns and Wellbeing (MYCaW) person-centred outcome measure (31 January, 2024)

  Marie J Polley, Ruth E Barker, Niçole B Collaco, Christine Cam, Joanne Appleton, Helen E Seers
• Challenges of using body bags for COVID-19 deaths from the healthcare provider perspective – a qualitative study (30 January, 2024)

  Mayumi Toyama, Hiroko Mori, Akira Kuriyama, Makiko Sano, Haruki Imura, Mayumi Nishimura, Takeo Nakayama
• Coming back for more: factors linked to higher participation among Veterans with chronic pain in an innovative VA-YMCA wellness clinic (29 January, 2024)

  Alaina K Preddie, Claire E Donnelly, Edward J Miech, Laura J Myers, Linda S Williams, Teresa M Damush
• Virtual reality technology for surgical learning: qualitative outcomes of the first virtual reality training course for emergency and essential surgery delivered by a UK–Uganda partnership (29 January, 2024)

  Helen Please, Karamveer Narang, William Bolton, Mike Nsubuga, Henry Luweesi, Ndiwalana Billy Richards, John Dalton, Catherine Tendo, Mansoor Khan, Daudi Jjingo, Mahmood F Bhutta, Dimitra Petrakaki, Jagtar Dhanda
• The symptom to assessment pathway for suspected chronic limb-threatening ischaemia (CLTI) affects quality of care: a process mapping exercise (24 January, 2024)

  Eleanor Atkins, Ian Kellar, Panagiota Birmpili, Sam Waton, Qiuju Li, Amundeep S Johal, Jon R Boyle, Arun D Pherwani, Ian Chetter, David A Cromwell
• Mixed methods study of attitudes on location of gynaecological oncology outpatient care: a patient and healthcare professional questionnaire (17 January, 2024)

  Rebecca Newhouse, Victoria Cullimore, Emily Hotton, Hilary Maxwell, Eleanor Jones, Jo Morrison
• Adherence Monitoring Package (AMoPac) in patients suspected of non-response to antihypertensive treatment: perceived usefulness by general practitioners (12 January, 2024)

  Fine Dietrich, Andreas Zeller, Kurt E Hersberger, Isabelle Arnet
• Assessment of urine colour using a wallet card: a randomised study of a novel patient self-care tool during chemoradiation for oesophageal cancer (12 January, 2024)

  Beatrice Preti, Cathy Wang, Nicole Dindial, Shiraz Malik, Susan Rieger, Morgan Black, Robin Sachdeva, Michael Sanatani
• Longer work experience and age associated with safety attitudes in operating room nurses: an online cross-sectional study (11 January, 2024)

  Anette Nyberg, Birgitta Olofsson, Ami Fagerdahl, Michael Haney, Volker Otten
• Evaluation of a new patient safety educational programme to reduce adverse events by encouraging staff to speak up: application of the trigger tool methodology (11 January, 2024)

  Kaoru Nakatani, Etsuko Nakagami-Yamaguchi, Naohiro Hagawa, Atsushi Tokuwame, Shoichi Ehara, Tetsuro Nishimura, Yasumitsu Mizobata
• Measuring the added value of virtual communities of practice for developing the educator role of critical care professionals (9 January, 2024)

  Manisa Ghani, Pauline Cooper-Ioelu, Tanisha Jowsey
• Reduction of hospital length of stay through the implementation of SAFER patient flow bundle and Red2Green days tool: a pre–post study (8 January, 2024)

  Mariana Benevides Santos Paiva, Luciana de Gouvêa Viana, Marcus Vinícius Melo de Andrade
• The Irish national chronic obstructive pulmonary disease quality improvement collaborative: an adaptive learning collaborative (8 January, 2024)

  Orla Woods, Rachel MacDonell, John Brennan, Lucia Prihodova, Breda Cushen, Richard W Costello, Timothy J McDonnell
• Decision-maker roles in healthcare quality improvement projects: a scoping review (4 January, 2024)

  Justin Gagnon, Mylaine Breton, Isabelle Gaboury
• Person-centred quality indicators are associated with unplanned care use following hospital discharge (3 January, 2024)

  Kyle Kemp, Brian Steele, Sadia Ahmed, Paul Fairie, Maria Santana