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Global perspectives on clinical adoption of NIPT [PDF]

Prenatal Diagnosis, 2015
AbstractObjectiveThe goals of this study were to assess global trends in clinical implementation of noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT), as commercial tests are marketed increasingly worldwide, and to identify potential challenges for current or future use.MethodsWe surveyed clinicians from 46 countries about the availability of NIPT, their experiences
Mollie A, Minear, Celine, Lewis, Subarna, Pradhan, Subhashini, Chandrasekharan   +3 more
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Physiotherapeutic Rehabilitation in a Patient with Right Cerebellar Haemorrhage with Ventricular Extension and Mild Hydrocephalus: A Case Report [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Cerebellar haemorrhage can result in impaired coordination, balance disturbances, and reduced functional independence. This case report describes the physiotherapy rehabilitation of a 55-year-old female diagnosed with right cerebellar haemorrhage with ...
M Jayakrishnan, Jayesh Chandran
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The influence of experiential knowledge and societal perceptions on decision-making regarding non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT)

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2020
Background Non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) allows women to access genetic information about their fetuses without the physical risk inherent to prior testing methods.
Sophie Montgomery, Zaneta M. Thayer
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Influence of Core Strength on Hamstring Flexibility and Pelvic Tilt among Sedentary Individuals: A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Introduction: The kinetic chain theory highlights the interconnectedness of the core and extremities in generating and transmitting motion and force. The core serves as the center of this chain, stabilising the body during dynamic movements.
Nagaveni Hegde, Saumya Srivasatava
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A Method to Create NIPT Samples with Turner Disorder to Evaluate NIPT Algorithms

VNU Journal of Science: Computer Science and Communication Engineering, 2023
Noninvasive prenatal test (NIPT) is a widely used screening method to detect numerical aberrations on autosomal chromosomes with high sensitivity and specificity.  However, predicting abnormalities on sex chromosomes is much more challenging due to complicated genomic characteristics of sex chromosomes.
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Correlation of Pulmonary Function with Health-related Quality of Life among College Students: A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Introduction: Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) is a multidimensional concept reflecting an individual’s perceived physical and mental health. Pulmonary function is a critical component of physical health and its impairment can significantly affect ...
M Chinmayi, Abeeshna Ashok
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Knowledge and attitude of pregnant women in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia toward Noninvasive prenatal testing: A single center study

Molecular Genetics & Genomic Medicine, 2022
Background Noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT) is a screening tool for chromosomal aneuploidies. Prior knowledge of NIPT is an inherent factor in the decision‐making process.
Maaged A. Akiel, Mohamud S. Mohamud, Emad M. Masuadi, Hassan S. Alamri   +3 more
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Efficiency of noninvasive prenatal testing for the detection of fetal microdeletions and microduplications in autosomal chromosomes

Molecular Genetics & Genomic Medicine, 2020
Background Noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT) is commonly used to screen for fetal genetic abnormalities. However, the ability of NIPT to detect copy number variations (CNVs) has not been reported.
Yuanyuan Pei, Liang Hu, Jinxing Liu, Lijuan Wen, Xiaojin Luo, Jian Lu, Fengxiang Wei   +6 more
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Patient experience with non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) as a primary screen for aneuploidy in the Netherlands

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022
Background Non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) as a screening method for trisomy 21 and other chromosomal abnormalities has been adopted widely across the globe.
Syanni A. Kristalijn, Karen White, Deanna Eerbeek, Emilia Kostenko, Francesca Romana Grati, Caterina M. Bilardo   +5 more
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Non-invasive prenatal testing in mitigating concerns from invasive prenatal diagnostic testing: retrospective assessment of utility in an academic healthcare system in the US

BMJ Open, 2022
Objective Non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) is a front-line screening for fatal chromosomal aneuploidy. In pregnant women with a risk of having fetal congenital disorders, NIPT is anticipated to reduce the needs of invasive prenatal diagnostic test ...
Kibum Kim, Linda Kaitlyn Craft
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