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Early Body Mass Index z‐Score Change and Resolution of Severe Malnutrition in Children With Sickle Cell Anemia in a Low‐Income Setting: A Prospective Single‐Arm Extension Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) in low‐income settings are at risk of severe malnutrition, but optimal nutritional management has not been established. We evaluated an intensified ready‐to‐use therapeutic food (RUTF) regimen in children with persistent severe malnutrition after initial treatment and assessed whether early ...
Safiya Gambo, Shehu Umar Abdullahi, Hassan Adam Murtala, Halima Kabir, Khadija A. Shamsu, Sari A. Acra, Virginia A. Stallings, Mark Rodeghier, Michael R. DeBaun, Lauren J. Klein   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value (PPV), negative predictive value (NPV), and accuracy of the BEMPU TempWatch.

, 2023
Sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value (PPV), negative predictive value (NPV), and accuracy of the BEMPU TempWatch.
Babbel Agbinko-Djobalar (17277049), Prince Gyebi Owusu (11614442), Paddington T. Mundagowa (8923508), Lauren McAbee (17277046), Robin B. Dail (17277061), Adziri Sackey (17277052), Emma Sacks (9129721), Isabel Sagoe-Moses (17277055), Kwame Sarfo Sakyi (17277058), Mufaro Kanyangarara (2576926)   +9 more
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Central Nervous System Tumors Among Infants in Canada: A Report From CYP‐C

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) tumors in infants are rare, pose unique clinical challenges, and lack large‐scale evidence‐based data to guide management. This study seeks to describe CNS tumors in Canadian infants and to compare their outcomes with those of older children.
Samuel Sassine, Hallie Coltin, Sylvia Cheng, Lucie Lafay‐Cousin, Vanan Issai Magimairajan, Craig Erker, Stéphanie Vairy, Lynette Bowes, Adam Fleming, Donna Johnston, Sarah McKillop, Roona Sinha, Julie Bennett, Christina Coleman, Laura Wheaton, Shayna Zelcer, Samuele Renzi, Thai Hoa Tran   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value, and negative predictive value.

, 2015
Sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value (PPV), negative predictive value (NPV) with 95% confidence intervals (CI) of visual assessment, Hounsfield (HU) measurements, hematocrit (Hct) corrected HU measurements and combination of visual ...
Jochen Herrmann (815545), Jan-Hendrik Buhk (815544), Bastian Cheng (758880), Marielle Ernst (815543), Jens Fiehler (702840), Michael Groth (815546), Javier M. Romero (649327)   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Impact of Radiation Therapy on Physical and Psychosocial Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Joint Report From the Children's Oncology Group AYA and Radiation Oncology Committees

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani, Rachel K. Peterson, Avani D. Rao, Laurie J. McKenzie, Ahmed Magdy Elmotayam, Leslie Chang, Michael Roth, Susan L. McGovern   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A comparative analysis of the different HIV testing techniques used in Zambia: data from a clinical performance study

BMC Research Notes
Background Approximately 40 million people globally are living with HIV (PLWH) and more than 50% of these PLWH reside in Eastern and Southern Africa. Zambia has an adult HIV-1 prevalence (ages 15–49) of 11.1 [10.5–11.6] %, among the highest in the world (
Loveness Mukuka, Andros Theo, Precious Simushi, Mowa Zambwe, Peter J. Chipimo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Specificity, positive predictive value (PPV) and negative predictive value (NPV) at different threshold of predicted probability.

, 2023
Specificity, positive predictive value (PPV) and negative predictive value (NPV) at different threshold of predicted probability.
Roderick P. Venekamp (10259098), Paul H. J. Giesen (17628128), Kevin Jenniskens (7018346), Lotte Ramerman (12587271), Feike J. Loots (10788421), Arthur R. H. van Zanten (9213500), Marleen Smits (3753820), Artuur M. Leeuwenberg (17628125), Robert Verheij (140391)   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Retrospective Analysis of Donor Lymphocyte Infusions in Pediatric Patients With Mixed Chimerism After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (alloHSCT) is an essential therapy for several malignant and nonmalignant diseases, but relapse and graft loss remain the principal threats to its success. Routine monitoring of chimerism and minimal residual disease (MRD) enables early detection of imminent recurrence and guides ...
Carmen Junk, Sebastian Michaelis, Michaela Döring, Thomas Eichholz, Ursula Holzer, Martin Ebinger, Tim Flaadt, Rupert Handgretinger, Peter Lang, Jan Frederic Weller, Markus Mezger   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Positive predictive value of optometrist‐initiated referrals for glaucoma [PDF]

Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics, 1999
Summary A study was conducted at the Moorfields Community Eye Clinic at Ealing Hospital to determine the positive predictive value (ppv) of optometric referrals for suspected glaucoma. The information reported in the referrals and the reasons given for referral were also assessed and evaluated in relation to the ppv.
J, Theodossiades, I, Murdoch
openaire   +2 more sources

Sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value, and negative predictive value of self-reported BMI classifications by gender.

, 2023
Sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value, and negative predictive value of self-reported BMI classifications by gender.
Pei Boon Ooi (11565118), Hooi Chin Beh (14439383), Yook Chin Chia (13570361), Navin Kumar (456620), Felicia Fei Lei Chung (14439389), Siew Mooi Ching (7827842), Ming Tsuey Chew (14439386), Hooi Min Lim (11021820)   +7 more
core   +1 more source