This supplement includes three appendices as well as two Excel files

with results that correspond to Chapter 3 and Chapter 4:

 

●         Appendices:

○   Appendix 1: WRHA Referral Form for Endoscopy (PDF)

 

○   Appendix 2: Data Quality Report (PDF)

▪  Describes the data, linkability and validity of the Central Intake Registry data for Southern Health-Santé Sud and WRHA

 

○   Appendix 3: Technical Definitions (Procedure Codes)

▪  Diagnosis, tariff and procedures codes used in the study

 

 

●         Data Extras: (XLSX)

○   Chapter 3: Describes trends in GIE procedure rates with additional exclusion criteria (XLSX)

▪  Crude Rates of Lower GIE Procedures Excluding IBD and Colorectal Cancer

▪  Crude Rates of Lower GIE Procedures Excluding IBD

▪  Crude Rates of Lower GIE Procedures Excluding Colorectal Cancer

▪  Crude Rates of Upper GIE Procedures Excluding Upper GI Cancers

 

○   Chapter 4: Quantile regression analyses for wait times with association of priority level and of diagnosis group (XLSX)

▪  Quantile Regression Model Wait Times (Priority Level), Tables with 25^th, 50^th, and 75^th percentiles

●         Upper GIE Procedures (Priority Level)

●         Lower GIE Procedures (Priority Level)

▪  Quantile Regression Model Wait Times (Diagnosis Group), Tables with 25^th, 50^th, and 75^th percentiles

●         Upper GIE Procedures (Diagnosis Group)

●         Lower GIE Procedures (Diagnosis Group)

 

 

When using information from this online supplement in presentations or publications, proper attribution of credit for the research should be included by referring to this report.

 

How to cite these supplements:

 

Lix LM, Singh H, Derksen S, Sirski M, McCulloch S. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (GIE) Utilization in Manitoba. Winnipeg, MB. Manitoba Centre for Health Policy. Autumn 2021 Suppl.