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In inpatients with community-acquired pneumonia, a bundled intervention with steroids did not reduce length of stay

Alice Gallo de Moraes, MD; John C. O’Horo, MD, MPH, FACP

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Lloyd M, Karahalios A, Janus E, et al; Improving Evidence-Based Treatment Gaps and Outcomes in Community-Acquired Pneumonia (IMPROVE-GAP) Implementation Team at Western Health. Effectiveness of a bundled intervention including adjunctive corticosteroids on outcomes of hospitalized patients with community-acquired pneumonia: a stepped-wedge randomized clinical trial. JAMA Intern Med. 2019;1791052-60. [Epub ahead of print]. 31282921

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In inpatients with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP), does a bundled process-of-care intervention (CAP service) reduce hospital length of stay (LOS) compared with usual care?
Stepped-wedge cluster-randomized trial (Improving Evidence-based Treatment Gaps and Outcomes in Community-Acquired Pneumonia [IMPROVE-GAP] trial). ClinicalTrials.gov NCT02835040. All clusters (generalist internal medicine...
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de Moraes AG, O’Horo JC. In inpatients with community-acquired pneumonia, a bundled intervention with steroids did not reduce length of stay. Ann Intern Med. 2019;171:JC52. doi: https://doi.org/10.7326/ACPJ201911190-052

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DOI: 10.7326/ACPJ201911190-052

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