Table 2 OAKS centre characteristics, centre activity and data completeness at one-year postoperatively
Centre active in OAKS | Centre ≥95% completeness in OAKS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Active (n = 126) | Inactive (n = 47) | p-value | Yes (n = 73) | No (n = 53) | p-value | ||
UK Countries | England | 95 (72.5) | 36 (27.5) | 0.045 | 53 (55.8) | 42 (44.2) | < 0.001 |
Ireland | 11 (78.6) | 3 (21.4) | 4 (36.4) | 7 (63.6) | |||
Scotland | 16 (88.9) | 2 (11.1) | 16 (100.0) | 0 (0.0) | |||
Wales | 4 (40.0) | 6 (60.0) | 0 (0.0) | 4 (100.0) | |||
Total number of patients to be followed up | < 15 patients | 31 (70.5) | 13 (29.5) | 0.491 | 24 (77.4) | 7 (22.6) | 0.030 |
15–29 patients | 39 (72.2) | 15 (27.8) | 23 (59.0) | 16 (41.0) | |||
30–59 patients | 37 (69.8) | 16 (30.2) | 19 (51.4) | 18 (48.6) | |||
> 60 patients | 19 (86.4) | 3 (13.6) | 7 (36.8) | 12 (63.2) | |||
Percentage of patients with complete follow-up | Mean (SD) | – | – | – | 28.3 (21.6) | 27.9 (21.9) | 0.877 |
Junior doctor present in OAKS mini-teama | Yes | 108 (80.6) | 26 (19.4) | < 0.001 | 63 (58.3) | 45 (41.7) | 0.825 |
No | 18 (46.2) | 21 (53.8) | 10 (55.6) | 8 (44.4) | |||
Central storage of patient hospital identifiers | Yes | 51 (83.6) | 10 (16.4) | 0.019 | 37 (72.5) | 14 (27.5) | 0.006 |
No | 75 (67.0) | 37 (33.0) | 36 (48.0) | 39 (52.0) | |||
Survey respondents | Yes | 125 (84.5) | 23 (15.5) | < 0.001 | 72 (57.6) | 53 (42.4) | 0.392 |
No | 1 (4.0) | 24 (96.0) | 1 (100.0) | 0 (0.0) | |||