Perioperative medicine & outcomes

The Nordic perioperative and intensive care registries—Collaboration and research possibilities

Acta Anaesthesiol ScandPublished Descriptive overview of registries

Authors' conclusion

Collaboration between the Nordic perioperative and intensive care registries is both possible and likely to produce research of high quality.

Study context

Population
Nordic perioperative and intensive care registries (Swedish Perioperative Registry (SPOR), Danish Anesthesia Database (DAD), FIN-AN, IS-AN, DID, SIR, Finnish Intensive Care Consortium, NIPaR, IS-ICU)Nordic perioperative and intensive care registries

Main finding

As reported in the abstract

  • Health care systems and patient populations similar in the Nordic countries
  • Despite differences in data structure and clinical variables, registries have enough in common to enable research collaboration
  • A common Nordic registry could be possible in the future

Observational data: associations, not effects.

Original publication

The Nordic perioperative and intensive care registries—Collaboration and research possibilities. Acta Anaesthesiol Scand. Published 25 April 2023. doi:10.1111/aas.14255

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