Table 1 Example of consolidation of granular outcomes from Phase 1 into a summary candidate outcome
Granular verbatim outcome from Reviews A and B | Summary candidate outcome (descriptor) |
|---|---|
1. ‘hospital admission’ | HOSPITAL ATTENDANCE OR ADMISSION Definition - the need to attend hospital or the emergency department due to epilepsy, excluding routine clinic appointments |
2. ‘emergency department attendance’ | |
3. ‘avoidable hospital attendance’ | |
4. ‘number of hospital admissions due to epilepsy over [predefined period]’ |