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. 2008 Dec 12;105(50):865–870. doi: 10.3238/arztebl.2008.0865

e-Table 1. Population size, mean, standard deviation for "Maximum pain intensity since surgery" over time for the six participating hospitals.

Baseline survey 2nd quarter benchmark Last quarter benchmark
N Mean SD N Mean SD N Mean SD
Hospital 1 163 4.41 2.88 351 2.50 2.40 210 3.36 2.62
Hospital 2 226 5.11 2.57 213 5.95 2.39 246 5.45 2.59
Hospital 3 153 5.42 2.62 100 4.61 2.47 290 5.01 2.75
Hospital 4 193 4.34 2.44 169 3.67 2.26 243 3.53 2.20
Hospital 5 334 4.40 2.64 209 3.69 2.26 137 5.36 2.34
Hospital 6 274 5.11 2.69 397 3.55 2.26 139 3.88 2.04

N, total number of data sets; SD, standard deviation