Implementation of an Acute Tonsillitis Protocol in a District General Hospital: A Two-Cycle Audit.

Cureus · 2025 · PMC12665257 · PMID 41328294

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did not reach statistical significancep = 0.083so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

The median length of stay (LOS) decreased from 24.0 hours in Cycle 1 to 18.0 hours in Cycle 2; an absolute reduction of 6 hours; however, this difference did not reach statistical significance (p = 0.083).

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