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CSAG II Research into the impact of the reorganisation of cleft services (NIHR). Jonathan Sandy. CSAG I – why did it happen?. Royal Colleges Department of Health Clinician Groups Parent and Patient Groups. Jonathan Sandy.
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CSAG II Research into the impact of the reorganisation of cleft services (NIHR) Jonathan Sandy
CSAG I – why did it happen? Royal Colleges Department of Health Clinician Groups Parent and Patient Groups Jonathan Sandy
Evidence – not much but Eurocleft –Comparison of 6 European Centers Data published in 1991
Process data • Outcomes • Patient and Parent views
Data is prior to 1998 CSAG Twelve Year Olds I II III
Alveolar Bone Grafting CSAG Oslo n=157
Data is prior to 1998 UK CSAG
Speech Intelligibility 5 year olds 12 year olds Normal 19% 47% Different 30% 34% Provokes Comment 32% 15% Unintelligible 19% 4%
CSAG • Compelling evidence from a detailed and meticulous study • Recommendations unanimous • Recommendations accepted by Government • Recommendations consistent with centres from abroad
Recommendations • 57 cleft units to be concentrated in 8-15 centres
Audit from 3 Regions Data from 2003
Audit from 3 Regions Data from 2003
Mike Wake Annals of The Royal College of Surgeons Increased volume = Improved Outcomes
Research Strategy • CFSGBI – Research and Audit Leads • Workshop in RCTs – March 2005 • Funding opportunities – Healing Foundation
Research leads Andy Ness SteveThomas Lifecourse Determinants Nutrition and Cancer
The Research Team Sam Leary Charlotte Atkinson Andrea Waylen Alex Griffiths Martin Persson Statistics Nutrition Psychology StatisticsProject manager More posts with NIHR programme…
NIHR programme • Workshops and strategy • Systematic reviews • Care and outcomes for cleft children
CSAG-II • Concentrate on 5 year olds for outcomes • Speech, hearing, oral health, dento – alveolar relations etc • Parental and team questionnaires • Process and infrastructure
Funding • Bill Shaw $6 million NIH • Andy Ness £3 million NIHR • Healing Foundation £2 million • MCRN support costs – Sally Davies