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Version: 1.0.0 | Published: 8 Oct 2024 | Updated: 229 days ago

National Audit of Dementia - spotlight audit on psychotropic medication, 2019

Dataset

Documentation

Description:
One-off data collection looking at reasons and review of prescriptions of any psychotropic medication to people with dementia in hospital. Around 50 hospitals in England provided data. https://www.rcpsych.ac.uk/docs/default-source/improving-care/ccqi/national-clinical-audits/national-audit-of-dementia/r4-resources/spotlight/nad-spotlight-report-feb2020.pdf?sfvrsn=6a86cfbd_6

Coverage

Spatial:
United Kingdom,England
Typical Age Range:
46-99
Follow Up:
Unknown
Pathway:
dementia care in general hospitals

Provenance

Origin

Purposes:
Audit
Sources:
Electronic survey
Collection Situations:
Secondary care - In-patients

Temporal

Accrual Periodicity:
Static
Start Date:
01 February 2019
End Date:
01 April 2019
Time Lag:
Variable

Accessibility

Access

Delivery Lead Time:
Not applicable
Jurisdictions:
GB-EAW
Data Controller:
Healthcare Quality Improvement Partnership jointly with NHS England
Data Processor:
Royal College of Psychiatrists

Usage

Data Use Limitations:
No restriction
Data Use Requirements:
Project-specific restrictions
Resource Creators:
Data has been provided by the Healthcare Quality Improvement Partnership from the National Audit of Dementia

Format and Standards

Vocabulary Encoding Schemes:
  • LOCAL
  • ICD10
Languages:
en
Formats:
CSV

Observations

Statistical Population
Population Description
Population Size
Measured Property
Observation Date
Persons
number of casenote reviews in the dataset
1575
Count
01 April 2021