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We provide details of the numbers of admissions excluded.
An alternative way to analyse these data would have been to use a "moving window," with all admissions excluded if there was an earlier admission in the window period.
One fifth of exclusions were of multiple admissions of the same patient, which are essential to exclude as outcomes for these admissions are not independent, and follow-up was excellent, with only 0.6% of admissions excluded due to missing outcomes.
The patient was ineligible in 129 admissions, excluded for hospital-related reasons in 78, excluded for patient-related factors in 136, lack of consent in 72, and was excluded due to events occurring between giving consent and starting the baseline measurements in 36 cases.
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Patient admissions, excluding outpatients, between 1 January 1997 (1 January 1999 for Horton) and 31 July 2006 were anonymously linked to information on microbiology isolates from 1 January 1995 and 31 July 2006, using previously described methods[3].
Cases of CAP were identified from pneumonia admissions excluding nosocomial pneumonias and the immuno-compromised.
Closing a unit to new patient admissions, excluding affected staff from work for 48 hours postrecovery, and rigorous disinfection are the key features of current control guidelines.
Adjusting for year, total LHA population and region, all composite PQIs were significantly and positively associated with the rate of all admissions excluding ACSCs (table 2).
A recent study from Brisbane, Australia, directly compared the association between bushfire and non-bushfire derived particulates on total respiratory hospital admissions excluding influenza [ 3].
The number of hospital admissions (excluding day-care) and of visits to the Emergency Department was drawn from the annual hospital activity reports.
The ecoendoscopy, performed upon admission, excluded submucosa involvement.
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