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Hospital Acquired Pneumonia Prevention (HAPPEN) Study: Statistical analysis plan

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2025

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Russo, Philip; 0000-0003-3822-0554
Mitchell, Brett; 0000-0003-4220-8291

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https://doi.org/10.1101/2025.08.14.25333719

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06 Health

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1117 Public Health and Health Services
4205 Nursing

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The Hospital-acquired Pneumonia Prevention (HAPPEN) study is a multi-site trial evaluating the clinical effectiveness of improving oral care among adult patients to reduce the incidence of non-ventilator, hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP). The HAPPEN study design is a stepped-wedge cluster randomised trial across three public hospitals in Australia. This document is the Statistical Analysis Plan for evaluating primary and secondary effectiveness outcomes.

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HAPPEN

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White, N. M., Cheng, A., Stewardson, A., Russo, P. L., & Mitchell, B. (2025). Hospital Acquired Pneumonia Prevention (HAPPEN) Study: Statistical analysis plan. medRxiv, https://doi.org/10.1101/2025.08.14.25333719.

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