Organ donation in Switzerland - an analysis of factors associated with consent rate
| Autor: | Julius Weiss, Michael Coslovsky, Isabelle Keel, Franz F Immer, Peter Jüni, Comité National du Don d’Organes |
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| Přispěvatelé: | Gasche, Yvan |
| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2014 |
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Critical Care and Emergency Medicine Multivariate analysis Health Care Providers lcsh:Medicine Logistic regression Informed consent Medicine and Health Sciences Quality of Care Health Systems Strengthening lcsh:Science Neurosurgical Care Informed Consent Multidisciplinary ddc:617 Mortality rate Middle Aged Health Education and Awareness Neurointensive Care Donation Female Switzerland Research Article Pediatric Critical Care medicine.medical_specialty Tissue and Organ Procurement Medical Communications Next of kin Geographic and National Differences in Health Care Surgical and Invasive Medical Procedures 610 Medicine & health Solid Organ Transplantation 360 Social problems & social services Intensive care otorhinolaryngologic diseases medicine Humans Family Organ donation Health Care Quality Aged Transplantation Health Care Policy End of Life business.industry lcsh:R Communication in Health Care Organ Transplantation Health Care Logistic Models Family medicine Multivariate Analysis lcsh:Q business |
| Zdroj: | Weiss, Julius; Coslovsky, Michael; Keel, Isabelle; Immer, Franz F; Jüni, Peter (2014). Organ donation in Switzerland-an analysis of factors associated with consent rate. PLoS ONE, 9(9), e106845. Public Library of Science 10.1371/journal.pone.0106845 PLoS ONE, Vol 9, Iss 9, p e106845 (2014) PLOS ONE, Vol. 9, No 9 (2014) P. e106845 PLoS ONE |
| ISSN: | 1932-6203 |
| DOI: | 10.1371/journal.pone.0106845 |
| Popis: | BACKGROUND AND AIM Switzerland has a low post mortem organ donation rate. Here we examine variables that are associated with the consent of the deceased's next of kin (NOK) for organ donation, which is a prerequisite for donation in Switzerland. METHODS AND ANALYSIS During one year, we registered information from NOK of all deceased patients in Swiss intensive care units, who were approached for consent to organ donation. We collected data on patient demographics, characteristics of NOK, factors related to the request process and to the clinical setting. We analyzed the association of collected predictors with consent rate using univariable logistic regression models; predictors with p-values |
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