Table 2

Criterion-based reviewer effectiveness scores

Review staff type (no. of review staff)Number of reviewsMean score %, SD (95% CI)Range
Doctor (16)47794.9, 4.8 (93.2 to 96.5)74.2 to 100.0
Nurse/other clinical (14)44395.2, 4.1 (93.5 to 97.0)67.7 to 100.0
Non-clinical audit (9)28994.7, 5.0 (93.2 to 96.5)61.3 to 100.0
Total (39)120995.0, 4.6 (94.0 to 95.9)61.3 to 100.0
  • Analysis excludes patients who died.

  • (95% CI)* are adjusted for clustering by reviewer.