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Table 1 Study characteristics

From: Quality improvement interventions to prevent unplanned extubations in pediatric critical care: a systematic review

Author

Year

Country

Unit Type(s)

Single vs. Multi-Centre

Unit Size (Bed N=)

Study Design

SQUIRE guidelines

Sustainability Study

Dechert et al. 

2004

United States

PICU

Single

16

Prospective

  

Popernack et al. [18]

2004

United States

PICU

Single

NR

Prospective

  

da Silva et al. [6]

2008

Brazil

PICU

Single

5

Prospective

  

Rachman et al. [30]

2009

USA

PICU

Single

10

Prospective

  

Kaufman et al. [31]

2012

USA

PICU

CICU

Single

PICU=26

CICU=16

Prospective

  

Meregalli et al. [11]

2013

Argentina

PICU

Single

11

Prospective

  

Rachman et al. [17]

2013

USA

PICU

Single

10

Prospective

Menon et al. [12]

2015

Canada

PICU

Single

NR

MM

  

Tripathi et al. [10]

2015

USA

PICU

Single

20

Prospective

  

Al-Abdwani et al. [1]

2018

Canada

PICU

CICU

Single

NR

Retrospective

  

Kandil et al. [22]

2018

USA

PICU

Single

19

Prospective

  

Censoplano et al. [13]

2020

USA

CICU

Single

16

Retrospective

 

Klugman et al. [21]

2020

USA

PICU

CICU

Multi

NR

Prospective

  
  1. PICU Pediatric ICU, CICU Cardiac ICU, NR Not reported, MM Mixed methods