Table 2 Summary of measures.

From: Quality improvement initiative to optimize use of rapid genomic sequencing in a level IV NICU

 

Qualified for rGS pre-intervention

(n = 198)

Qualified for rGS post-intervention

(n = 275)

p value

rGS sent (number (%))

74 (37)

148 (54)

<0.001

Diagnostic yield of rGS sent (number (%))

24 (32)

50 (34)

0.84

Interval from genetics consult to sample collection (days; median (IQR))

4 (2, 8)

4 (2, 10)

0.71

Interval from sample collection to rGS report (days; median (IQR))

14 (12, 19)

12 (8, 15)

<0.001

Interval from genetics consult to rGS report (days; median (IQR))

20 (16, 27)

18 (13, 26)

0.04