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Table 2 Initiation of standardized multiprofessional treatment and care and information of disease specific resources in 369 individuals with a confirmed diagnosis in TRANSLATE NAMSE

From: An Integrated clinical pathway for diagnosis, treatment and care of rare diseases: model, operating procedures, and results of the project TRANSLATE-NAMSE funded by the German Federal Joint Committee

 

Executed

n (%)

Not appropriate for condition/not necessary*

n (%)

Missing data

n (%)

Standardized multiprofessionel treatment and care (CPW checklist item 24)

 Referral to further treatment and care

345 (93.5)

0 (0.0)

24 (6.5)

 Information diagnosis

346 (93.8)

10 (2.7)

13 (3.5)

 Information diet/nutrition

47 (12.7)

308 (83.5)

14 (3.8)

 Training for monitoring

215 (58.3)

142 (38.5)

12 (3.3)

 Information about medication

217 (58.8)

137 (37.1)

15 (4.1)

 Education for behavioural measures

242 (65.6)

112 (30.4)

15 (4.1)

 Psychological counselling

144 (39.0)

212 (57.5)

13 (3.5)

 Social-legal counselling

100 (27.1)

254 (68.8)

15 (4.1)

 Genetic counselling

92 (24.9)

262 (71.0)

15 (4.1)

 Delivery emergency pass

50 (13.6)

301 (81.6)

18 (4.9)

Information about disease specific resources (CPW checklist items 26–29)

 Information about research projects

130 (35.2)

226 (61.2)

13 (3.5)

 Information about patient registry

150 (40.7)

204 (55.3)

15 (4.1)

 Information about patient advocacy group

134 (36.3)

219 (59.3)

16 (4.3)

 Information about Alliance for Chronic Rare Diseases

242 (65.6)

104 (28.2)

23 (6.2)

  1. *Items may not be appropriate for specific conditions (e.g. emergency pass), individuals may have been already informed or do not wish specific information (e.g. about participation in a registry)