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Ingram J, Blair PS, Powell JE, et al. Preparing for Home: a before-and-after study to investigate the effects of a neonatal discharge package aimed at increasing parental knowledge, understanding and confidence in caring for their preterm infant before and after discharge from hospital. Southampton (UK): NIHR Journals Library; 2016 Mar. (Health Services and Delivery Research, No. 4.10.)

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Preparing for Home: a before-and-after study to investigate the effects of a neonatal discharge package aimed at increasing parental knowledge, understanding and confidence in caring for their preterm infant before and after discharge from hospital.

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Appendix 9Analyses of health economic data

Tests of normality

Tests of normalitya
VariableGroupKolmogorov–SmirnovbShapiro–Wilk test
Statisticdfp-valueStatisticdfp-value
HospIP_NightsPhase 10.279160.0020.580160.000
Phase 20.222150.0460.783150.002
CostreadppdPhase 10.279160.0020.580160.000
Phase 20.221150.0470.783150.002
HospOP_NosPhase 10.248560.0000.763560.000
Phase 20.283630.0000.661630.000
CostOPattendPhase 10.245560.0000.760560.000
Phase 20.282630.0000.683630.000
AE_NosPhase 10.269170.0020.672170.000
Phase 20.513170.0000.391170.000
CostAEattendPhase 10.269170.0020.672170.000
Phase 20.513170.0000.391170.000
HospInP_CarPhase 10.333100.0020.707100.001
Phase 20.36530.79730.107
HospInP_ParkPhase 10.494840.0000.198840.000
Phase 20.531870.0000.084870.000
HospVisitTaxiPhase 10.317840.0000.484840.000
Phase 20.228870.0000.765870.000
HospVisitParkPhase 10.485840.0000.101840.000
Phase 20.295870.0000.541870.000
AEAttendTaxiPhase 10.532840.0000.086840.000
AEAttendCarPhase 10.23890.1490.78490.013
Phase 2c0.20770.200c0.88270.236
AEAttendParkPhase 10.520840.0000.251840.000
Phase 20.530870.0000.197870.000
GPVisitCarPhase 10.256160.0060.716160.000
Phase 20.27660.1700.87960.264
NosConPhase 10.118830.0060.945830.001
Phase 20.170860.0000.875860.000
CostGPPhase 10.168850.0000.842850.000
Phase 20.172880.0000.885880.000
CostPNPhase 10.228850.0000.753850.000
Phase 20.296880.0000.488880.000
CostNNPhase 10.412850.0000.491850.000
Phase 20.388880.0000.588880.000
CostHVPhase 10.155850.0000.894850.000
Phase 20.173880.0000.914880.000
CostOOHPhase 10.529850.0000.153850.000
Phase 20.512880.0000.291880.000
CostwalkinPhase 10.534850.0000.172850.000
Phase 20.509880.0000.201880.000
CostNHS111Phase 10.524850.0000.100850.000
Phase 20.533880.0000.204880.000
a

AEAttendTaxi is constant when Group = After. It has been omitted.

b

Lilliefors significance correction.

c

This is a lower bound of the true significance.

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