Aktuelle Publikationen

Size: px
Start display at page:

Download "Aktuelle Publikationen"

Transcription

1 Aktuelle Publikationen Beobachtungsstudien Interventionsstudien Investigator initiierte Anwendungsbeobachtungen der Phase I (Bench to bedside) Metaanalysen und Evidenz-basierte Leitlinien Arbeiten zur Studienmethodik Beobachtungsstudien Hepcidin concentrations in serum and urine correlate with iron homeostasis in preterm infants. Müller KF, Lorenz L, Poets CF, Westerman M, Franz AR. J Pediatr Jun;160(6): e2. Celebi N., Tsouraki R., Engel C., Lammerding-Köppel M., Baur P., Riessen R., Weyrich P. (2012): Does doctors workload impact the supervision and ward activities of final-year medical students? A prospective study. BMC Biomedical Education 12:24. Gröschel, S., Kehrer, C., Engel, C., idali, C., Bley, A., Steinfeld, R., Grodd, W., Krägeloh- Mann, I. (2011): Metachromatic leukodystrophy: natural course of cerebral MRI changes in relation to clinical course. Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease, DOI /s Armbruster J, Schmidt B, Poets CF, Bassler D. Nurses'compliance with alarm limits for pulse oximetry: qualitative study. J Perinatol doi: /jp Gloria Herrmann, Liang Yang, Hong Wu, Zhijun Song, Hengzhuang Wang, Niels Høiby, Riethmüller Joachim, Martina Ulrich, Søren Molin and Gerd Döring. Colistin/tobramycin combinations are superior to monotherapy concerning the killing of biofilm P. aeruginosa. J Infect Dis Nov 15;202(10): Becker Katrin Anne*, Joachim Riethmüller*, Anja Lüth*, Gerd Döring, Burkhard Kleuser, Erich Gulbins. Inhalation of acid sphingomyelinase inhibitors normalizes ceramide and inflammation in cystic fibrosis. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol Jun;42(6): Martina Ulrich, Isabelle Beer, Peter Braitmaier, Michaela Dierkes, Florian Kummer, Bernhard Krismer, Ulrike Schumacher, Ute Gräpler-Mainka, Joachim Riethmüller, Peter Ø. Jensen, Thomas Bjarnsholt, Niels Høiby, Gabriel Bellon, Gerd Döring. Relative contribution of Prevotella intermedia and Pseudomonas aeruginosa to lung pathology in airways of cystic fibrosis patients. Thorax 2010; 65: Franz AR, Pohlandt F, Bode H, Mihatsch WA, Sander S, Kron M, Steinmacher J. Intrauterine, early neonatal, and postdischarge growth and neurodevelopmental outcome at 5.4 years in extremely preterm infants after intensive neonatal nutritional support. Pediatrics 2009;123:e

2 Bassler D, Stoll BJ, Schmidt B, Asztalos EV, Roberts RS, CMT Robertson, RS Sauve. Using a Count of Neonatal Morbidities to Predict Poor Outcome in Extremely Low-Birth-Weight Infants: The Added Role of Neonatal Infection. Pediatrics 2009;123: Interventionsstudien Karen T, Vatlach S, Maas C, Poets A, Poets CF, Bassler D (2012) The impact of oral sucrose on apnea and bradycardia in preterm infants: a randomised crossover trial. Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed, 2012 The 'Effects of Transfusion Thresholds on Neurocognitive Outcome of Extremely Low Birth- Weight Infants (ETTNO)'Study: Background, Aims, and Study Protocol. ETTNO Investigators. Franz AR, Maier RF, Thome UH, Rüdiger M, Kron M, Bassler D, Poets CF, Krägeloh-Mann I, Schoberer M, Trepels-Kottek S, Buheitel G, Schenk W, Bührer C, Guthmann F, Garten L, Hüseman D, Czernik C, Rossi R, Kühn T, Eilers E, Teig N, Weitkämper A, Reinholdt J, Veiergang G, Roll C, Pielemeier W, Ojinaga V, Braun N, Rüdiger M, Bittrich HJ, Roefke K, Schroth M, Topf HG, Stein A, Keller M, Hüning BM, Fischer D, Buxmann H, Heckmann M, Faas D, von der Wense A, Gudowius P, Kabisch S, Hillebrand G, Bohnhorst B, Peter C, Urlichs F, Hoppenz M, Pabst T, Kribs A, Klein RM, Hünseler C, Roth B, Vierzig A, Eifinger F, Oberthür A, Mehler K, Thome UH, Gebauer C, Knüpfer M, Maier RF, Zemlin M, Mähnhardt L, Nussbaum CF, Schwepcke A, Rellensmann G, Rieger-Fackeldey E, Schiffmann JH, Grombach J, Schäfer S, Segerer H, Keller- Wackerbauer A, Burghard R, Hubert M, Vochem M, Pohlmann U, Neuberger P, Wagner M, Franz A, Bassler D, Fuchs H, Schmid M, Hopfner R, Bucher HU, Rabe H, Högel J, Engel C, Riethmüller J. Neonatology Jan 27;101(4): Mainz J, Schiller I, Ritschel C, Mentzel HJ, Riethmüller J, Koitschev A, Schneider G, Beck J, Wiedemann B. Sinu-nasal inhalation of Dornase alfa in CF, double-blind-placebo controlled pilot-trial. Auris Nasus Larynx 2011;38: Klingberg, S., Wölwer, W., Engel, C., Wittorf, A., Herrlich, J., Meisner, C., Buchkremer, G., Wiedemann, G. (2011): Negative Symptoms of Schizophrenia as Primary Target of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: Results of the Randomized Clinical TONES Study. Schizophrenia Bulletin 37 (Suppl 2), S98-110, doi: /schbul/sbr073. Celebi N., Zwirner K., Lischner U., Bauder M., Ditthard D., Schürger S., Riessen R., Engel C., Balletshofer B., Weyrich P. (2010): Student tutors are able to teach basic sonographic anatomy effectively a prospective randomized controlled trial (Ultraschall in der Med ) Brötz, D., Maschke, E., Burkard, S., Engel, C., Mänz, C., Ernemann, U., Wick, W., Weller, M. (2010): Is there a role for benzodiazepines in the management of lumbar disc prolapse with acute sciatica? Pain 149, Klingberg S., Wittorf A., Meisner C., Wölwer W., Wiedemann W., Herrlich J., Bechdolf A., Mueller BW, Sartory G., Wagner M., Kircher T., Koenig HH, Engel C. and Buchkremer G. (2010): Cognitive behavioural treatment (CBT) for persistent positive symptoms in psychotic disorders. The POSITIVE Study. A multicenter, prospective, single-blind, randomised controlled clinical trial. Trials 2010, 11:213

3 J Riethmueller, M Ballmann, TW Schroeter, P Franke, R von Butler, A Claass, S Junge, G Doering, M Stern. Tobramycin once versus thrice daily for elective intravenous antipseudomonal therapy in cystic fibrosis. Infection 2009;37: J Riethmueller, S Junge, TW Schroeter, K Kuemmerer, P Franke, M Ballmann, A Claass, S Broemme, A Hebestreit, H Hebestreit, D Staab, K Koetz, G Doering, M Stern. Continuous vs thrice-daily ceftazidime for elective intravenous antipseudomonal therapy in cystic fibrosis. Infection 2009;37: Joachim Riethmueller, Matthias Kumpf, Thomas Borth-Bruhns, Wolfgang Brehm, Jakub Wiskirchen, Michael Hofbeck, Winfried Baden. Dornase alfa therapy in mechanically ventilated pediatric non-cystic fibrosis patients with atelectases. Cell Physiol Biochem 2009;23: Riethmueller J, Janina Anthonysamy, Emilio Serra, Matthias Schwab, Gerd Döring, Erich Gulbins. Therapeutic efficacy and safety of amitriptyline in patients with cystic fibrosis. Cell Physiol Biochem 2009;24:65-72 Wick, W., Hartmann, C., Engel, C., Stoffels, M., Felsberg, J., Stockhammer, F., Sabel, M.C., Koeppen, S., Ketter, R., Meyermann, R., Rapp, M., Meisner, C., Kortmann, R., Pietsch, T., Wiestler, O.D., Ernemann, U., Bamberg, M., Reifenberger, G., von Deimling, A., Weller, M. (2009): NOA-04 ranodmized phase III trial of sequential radiochemotherapy of anaplastic glioma with procarbazine, lomusitine and vincristine or temozolomide. Journal of clinical oncology 27, 1-9. Feudner, E., Engel, C., Neuhann, I., Petermeier, K., Bartz-Schmidt K.-U., Szurman, P: (2009): Virtually reality training improves wet-lab performance of capsulorhexis: results of a randomized, controlled study. Graefes Arch Clin Exp. Ophthalmol 247, Plontke, S.K., Löwenheim, H., Mertens, J., Engel, C., Meisner, C., Weidner, A., Zimmermann, R., Preyer, S., Koitschev, A., Zenner, H.-P. (2009): Randomized, double blind, placebo controlled trial on the safety and efficacy of continous intratympanic dexamethasone delivered via a round windom catheter for severe to frofound sudden idiopathic sensorineural hearing loss after failure of systemic therapy. Laryngoscope 119, Riethmueller J, M Ballmann, TW Schroeter, P Franke, R von Butler, A Claass, S Junge, G Doering, M Stern. Tobramycin once versus thrice daily for elective intravenous antipseudomonal therapy in cystic fibrosis. Infection 2009;37: Riethmueller J, S Junge, TW Schroeter, K Kuemmerer, P Franke, M Ballmann, A Claass, S Broemme, A Hebestreit, H Hebestreit, D Staab, K Koetz, G Doering, M Stern. Continuous vs thrice-daily ceftazidime for elective intravenous antipseudomonal therapy in cystic fibrosis. Infection 2009;37: Bassler D, Halliday HL, Plavka R, Hallman M, Shinwell ES, Jarreau PH, Carnielli V, van den Anker J, Schwab M, Poets CF. The Neonatal European Study of Inhaled Steroids (NEUROSIS): An EU-Funded International Randomised Controlled Trial in Preterm Infants. Neonatology. 2009;97:52-55.

4 Investigator initiierte Anwendungsbeobachtungen der Phase I (Bench to bedside) Herrmann G, Yang L, Wu H, Song Z, Wang H, Høiby N, Riethmüller J, Ulrich M, Molin, Döring G. Colistin/tobramycin combinations are superior to monotherapy concerning the killing of biofilm P. aeruginosa. The Journal of Infectious Diseases; accepted for publication Ulrich M, Beer I, Braitmaier P, Dierkes M, KummerF, Krismer B, Schumacher U, Gräpler- Mainka U, Riethmüller J, Jensen P, Bjarnsholt T, Høiby N, Bellon G, Döring G. Relative contribution of Prevotella intermedia and Pseudomonas aeruginosa to lung pathology in airways of cystic fibrosis patients. Thorax 2010; accepted for publication Metaanalysen und Evidenz-basierte Leitlinien Meerpohl JJ, Antes G, Rucker G, Fleeman N, Motschall E, Niemeyer CM, Bassler D (2012) Deferasirox for managing iron overload in people with thalassaemia. Cochrane Database Syst Rev:CD Alfaleh K, Anabrees J, Bassler D, Al-Kharfi T (2011) Probiotics for prevention of necrotizing enterocolitis in preterm infants. Cochrane Database Syst Rev:CD Bassler D, Kreutzer K, McNamara P, Kirpalani H (2010) Milrinone for persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn. Cochrane Database Syst Rev:CD Meerpohl JJ, Antes G, Rucker G, Fleeman N, Niemeyer C, Bassler D (2010) Deferasirox for managing transfusional iron overload in people with sickle cell disease. Cochrane Database Syst Rev:CD Briel M, Ferreira-Gonzales I, You JJ, Karanicolas PJ, Akl EA, Wu P, Blechacz B, Bassler D, Wie X, Sharman A, Whitt I, Alves da Silva S, Khalid Z, Nordmann AJ, Zhou Q, Walter SD, ValeN, Bhatnagar N, O'Regan C, Mills EJ, Bucher HC, Montori VM, Guyatt GH. Association between change in high-density lipoprotein cholesterol and cardiovascular disease morbidity and mortality: a systematic review and meta-regression analysis. BMJ. 2009;338:b92. doi: /bmj.b92. Vanderveen JA, Bassler D, Robertson CM, Kirpalani H (2009) Early interventions involving parents to improve neurodevelopmental outcomes of premature infants: a meta-analysis. J Perinatol, 29: Arbeiten zur Studienmethodik Guyatt GH, Briel M, Glasziou P, Bassler D, Montori VM., Problems of stopping trials early. BMJ Jun 15;344:e3863. doi: /bmj.e3863. Akl EA, Sun X, Busse JW, Johnston BC, Briel M, Mulla S, You JJ, Bassler D, Lamontagne F, Vera C, Alshurafa M, Katsios CM, Mills E, Guyatt GH (2012) Specific instructions for

5 estimating unclearly reported blinding status in randomized trials were reliable and valid. J Clin Epidemiol, 65:262-7 Akl, EA, Briel M, You JJ, Sun X, Johnston BC, Busse JW, Mulla S, Lamontagne F, Bassler D, Vera C, Alshurafa M, Katsios CM, Zhou Q, Cukierman-Yaffe T, Gangji A, Mills EJ, Walter SD, Cook DJ, Schünemann HJ, Altman DG, Guyatt GH (2012) LOST to follow-up Information in Trials (LOST IT): Potential impact on estimated treatment effects. BMJ, 2012 Ellenberg S, Fernandes RM, Saloojee H, Bassler D, Askie L, Vandermeer B, Offringa M, Van der Tweel I, Altman DG, van der Lee JH (2012) Standards for child health trial design, conduct and reportin, STANDARD 3: Data Monitoring Committees. Pediatrics, 2012 Van der Tweel I, Askie L, Vandermeer B, Ellenberg S, Fernandes RM, Saloojee H, Bassler D, Offringa M, Altman DG, van der Lee JH (2012) Standards for child health trial design, conduct and reportin, STANDARD 4: Adequate sample sizes. Pediatrics, 2012 Sun X, Briel M, Busse JW, You JJ, Akl EA, Mejza F, Bala MM, Bassler D, Mertz D, Diaz- Granados N, Vandvik PO, Malaga G, Srinathan SK, Dahm P, Johnston BC, Alonso-Coello P, Hassouneh B, Walter SD, Heels-Ansdell D, Bhatnagar N, Altman DG, Guyatt GH (2012) Credibility of claims of subgroup effects in randomised controlled trials: systematic review. BMJ, 344:e1553 Sun X, Briel M, Busse JW, You JJ, Akl EA, Mejza F, Bala MM, Bassler D, Mertz D, Diaz- Granados N, Vandvik PO, Malaga G, Srinathan SK, Dahm P, Johnston BC, Alonso-Coello P, Hassouneh B, Truong J, Dattani ND, Walter SD, Heels-Ansdell D, Bhatnagar N, Altman DG, Guyatt GH (2011) The influence of study characteristics on reporting of subgroup analyses in randomised controlled trials: systematic review. BMJ, 342:d1569 Bassler D, Montori VM, Briel M, Glasziou P, Walter SD, Ramsay T, Guyatt G (2011) Reflections on meta-analyses involving trials stopped early for benefit: Is there a problem and if so, what is it? Stat Methods Med Res [Epub ahead of print] Bassler D, et al. Stopping randomized trials early for benefit and estimation of treatment effects: systematic review and meta-regression analysis. JAMA. 2010;303: Sun X, Briel M, Busse JW, Akl EA, You JJ, Mejza F, Bala M, Diaz-Granados N, Bassler D, Mertz D, Srinathan SK, Vandvik PO, Malaga G, Alshurafa M, Dahm P, Alonso-Coello P, Heels-Ansdell DM, Bhatnagar N, Johnston BC, Wang L, Walter SD, Altman DG, Guyatt GH. Subgroup Analysis of Trials Is Rarely Easy (SATIRE): a study protocol for a systematic review to characterize the analysis, reporting, and claim of subgroup effects in randomized trials. Trials. 2009;10:101. Akl EA, Briel M, You JJ, Lamontagne F, Gangji A, Cukierman-Yaffe T, Alshurafa M, Sun X, Nerenberg KA, Johnston BC, Vera C, Mills EJ, Bassler D, Salazar A, Bhatnagar N, Busse JW, Khalid Z, Walter S, Cook DJ, Schünemann HJ, Altman DG, 9.Guyatt GH. LOST to follow-up Information in Trials (LOST-IT): a protocol on the potential impact. Trials. 2009;10:40.

CURRICULUM VITAE. Irene Whitt, MD

CURRICULUM VITAE. Irene Whitt, MD CURRICULUM VITAE Irene Whitt, MD Staff Clinician NIH NIEHS EAG 10 Center. Dr., Bldg. 10, Rm. 6C-432D, MSC 1627 Bethesda, MD 20892-1627 Direct Line: (301) 451-6270 Email: Irene.Whitt@nih.gov Blackberry

More information

Update on Neonatal Postnatal Steroids. Irish and American Paediatric Society. Bill Kidney. Bill Northway

Update on Neonatal Postnatal Steroids. Irish and American Paediatric Society. Bill Kidney. Bill Northway Update on Neonatal Postnatal Steroids Henry L Halliday MD FRCPE FRCP FRCPCH Regional Neonatal Unit, Royal Maternity Hospital, Belfast and Department of Child Health, Queen s University Belfast, Northern

More information

NHS FORTH VALLEY Neonatal Oxygen Saturation Guideline

NHS FORTH VALLEY Neonatal Oxygen Saturation Guideline NHS FORTH VALLEY Neonatal Oxygen Saturation Guideline Date of First Issue 11/07/2011 Approved 30/09/2011 Current Issue Date 07/09/2011 Review Date July 2013 Version 1 EQIA Yes 22/10/2011 Author / Contact

More information

Pulsating Aerosol. The New Wave in SINUSitis Therapy. Cystic Fibrosis. Focus on. For the precise, effective and gentle treatment of sinusitis

Pulsating Aerosol. The New Wave in SINUSitis Therapy. Cystic Fibrosis. Focus on. For the precise, effective and gentle treatment of sinusitis The New Wave in SINUSitis Therapy Focus on Cystic Fibrosis Pulsating Aerosol For the precise, effective and gentle treatment of sinusitis PARI SINUS Inhalation treatment for acute and chronic diseases

More information

Introduction. Personality and Mental Health (2014) Published online in Wiley Online Library (wileyonlinelibrary.com) DOI 10.1002/pmh.

Introduction. Personality and Mental Health (2014) Published online in Wiley Online Library (wileyonlinelibrary.com) DOI 10.1002/pmh. Personality and Mental Health (2014) Published online in Wiley Online Library (wileyonlinelibrary.com) DOI 10.1002/pmh.1264 Are recommendations for psychological treatment of borderline personality disorder

More information

QUADAS-2: Background Document

QUADAS-2: Background Document QUADAS-2: Background Document QUADAS-2 QUADAS-2 is designed to assess the quality of primary diagnostic accuracy studies; it is not designed to replace the data extraction process of the review and should

More information

Surgical Treatment of Chronic Rhinosinusitis in. Children

Surgical Treatment of Chronic Rhinosinusitis in. Children Surgical Treatment of Chronic Rhinosinusitis in Children Fuad M. Baroody, M.D., F.A.C.S. Professor of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and Pediatrics The University of Chicago Medicine and Biological

More information

How to write a plain language summary of a Cochrane intervention review

How to write a plain language summary of a Cochrane intervention review How to write a plain language summary of a Cochrane intervention review 23 rd Sept 2015 1 Plain language summary template In this document, we describe how to write a plain language summary for a Cochrane

More information

New Estimates of the Economic Benefits of Newborn Screening for Congenital Hypothyroidism in the US

New Estimates of the Economic Benefits of Newborn Screening for Congenital Hypothyroidism in the US The findings and conclusions in this presentation have not been formally disseminated by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and should not be construed to represent any agency determination

More information

Delayed Cord Clamping

Delayed Cord Clamping ICEA Position Paper Delayed Cord Clamping Position The International Childbirth Education Association recognizes that the first minutes after birth are crucial to both mother and newborn. Optimal care

More information

CURRICULUM VITAE. Business Address: 3020 Children s Way, RCHSD MC 5008, San Diego, CA 92123 Phone: 858 966-5818 email: blane@rchsd.

CURRICULUM VITAE. Business Address: 3020 Children s Way, RCHSD MC 5008, San Diego, CA 92123 Phone: 858 966-5818 email: blane@rchsd. CURRICULUM VITAE Date: April 3, 2014 Name: Brian P. Lane, M.D. Business Address: 3020 Children s Way, RCHSD MC 5008, San Diego, CA 92123 Phone: 858 966-5818 email: blane@rchsd.org Place of Birth: Greene

More information

More detailed background information and references can be found at the end of this guideline

More detailed background information and references can be found at the end of this guideline Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Clinical Guideline Oxygen Over the past few years there have been significant changes, based on high quality research, in our understanding of how to give the right amount

More information

A8b. Resuscitation of a Term Infant with Meconium Staining. Session Summary. Session Objectives. References

A8b. Resuscitation of a Term Infant with Meconium Staining. Session Summary. Session Objectives. References A8b Resuscitation of a Term Infant with Meconium Staining Karen Wright, PhD, NNP-BC Assistant Professor and Coordinator, Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Program Dept. of Women, Children, and Family Nursing,

More information

The Heart Center Neonatology. Congenital Heart Disease Screening Program

The Heart Center Neonatology. Congenital Heart Disease Screening Program The Heart Center Neonatology Congenital Heart Disease Screening Program Our goal is simple. We want all infants with critical congenital heart disease to be identified before leaving the nursery. Together,

More information

Management of Infants with BPD: Evidence-Based or Eminence-Based?

Management of Infants with BPD: Evidence-Based or Eminence-Based? Management of Infants with BPD: Evidence-Based or Eminence-Based? Steven M. Donn, MD, FAAP Professor of Pediatrics Division of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine C.S. Mott Children s Hospital University of Michigan

More information

TITLE: Naltrexone in Combination with Acamprosate for the Treatment of Alcohol Dependence: A Review of the Clinical and Cost-Effectiveness

TITLE: Naltrexone in Combination with Acamprosate for the Treatment of Alcohol Dependence: A Review of the Clinical and Cost-Effectiveness TITLE: Naltrexone in Combination with Acamprosate for the Treatment of Alcohol Dependence: A Review of the Clinical and Cost-Effectiveness DATE: 08 October 2009 CONTEXT AND POLICY ISSUES: Alcohol dependence

More information

Safety of Antidepressants in Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

Safety of Antidepressants in Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Safety of Antidepressants in Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Exceptional healthcare, personally delivered Background Depression and anxiety disorders are common during pregnancy, affecting nearly one in every

More information

ESCMID Online Lecture Library. by author

ESCMID Online Lecture Library. by author Do statins improve outcomes of patients with sepsis and pneumonia? Jordi Carratalà Department of Infectious Diseases Statins for sepsis & community-acquired pneumonia Sepsis and CAP are major healthcare

More information

Neck Pain & Cervicogenic Headache Integrating Research into Practice: San Luis Sports Therapy s Approach to Evidence-Based Practice

Neck Pain & Cervicogenic Headache Integrating Research into Practice: San Luis Sports Therapy s Approach to Evidence-Based Practice Neck Pain & Cervicogenic Headache Integrating Research into Practice: San Luis Sports Therapy s Approach to Evidence-Based Practice PROBLEM: Neck Pain and Cervicogenic Headache 66% Proportion of individuals

More information

Guidance for Industry Diabetes Mellitus Evaluating Cardiovascular Risk in New Antidiabetic Therapies to Treat Type 2 Diabetes

Guidance for Industry Diabetes Mellitus Evaluating Cardiovascular Risk in New Antidiabetic Therapies to Treat Type 2 Diabetes Guidance for Industry Diabetes Mellitus Evaluating Cardiovascular Risk in New Antidiabetic Therapies to Treat Type 2 Diabetes U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration Center

More information

Clinical Policy Title: Home uterine activity monitoring

Clinical Policy Title: Home uterine activity monitoring Clinical Policy Title: Home uterine activity monitoring Clinical Policy Number: 12.01.01 Effective Date: August 19, 2015 Initial Review Date: July 17, 2013 Most Recent Review Date: July 15, 2015 Next Review

More information

The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics 2008; 50: 354-358

The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics 2008; 50: 354-358 The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics 2008; 50: 354-358 Original Comparing body temperature measurements by mothers and physicians using mercury-in-glass, digital mercury and infrared tympanic membrane thermometers

More information

Elenco dei periodici elettronici in Ovid Full text

Elenco dei periodici elettronici in Ovid Full text Academic Medicine Addictive Disorders & Their Treatment Advances in Anatomic Pathology Age & Ageing AIDS AIDS Patient Care & Stds AJN, American Journal of Nursing Alzheimer Disease & Associated Disorders

More information

Umbilical cord clamping: influence on newborn iron endowment

Umbilical cord clamping: influence on newborn iron endowment Umbilical cord clamping: influence on newborn iron endowment Source: Chaparro and Lutter, PAHO 2007 Anemia prevalence Overview History of cord clamping practices Placental transfusion and effect of delayed

More information

Measure Title X RAY PRIOR TO MRI OR CAT SCAN IN THE EVAULATION OF LOWER BACK PAIN Disease State Back pain Indicator Classification Utilization

Measure Title X RAY PRIOR TO MRI OR CAT SCAN IN THE EVAULATION OF LOWER BACK PAIN Disease State Back pain Indicator Classification Utilization Client HMSA: PQSR 2009 Measure Title X RAY PRIOR TO MRI OR CAT SCAN IN THE EVAULATION OF LOWER BACK PAIN Disease State Back pain Indicator Classification Utilization Strength of Recommendation Organizations

More information

Diagnostic Studies Dr. Annette Plüddemann

Diagnostic Studies Dr. Annette Plüddemann Diagnostic Studies Dr. Annette Plüddemann Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford Centre for Evidence Based Medicine What kinds of EBM questions have you asked? How should I treat

More information

Title:Vitamin D deficiency among admitted patients with acute stroke: a cross -sectional study at a national referral hospital in Kampala, Uganda.

Title:Vitamin D deficiency among admitted patients with acute stroke: a cross -sectional study at a national referral hospital in Kampala, Uganda. Reviewer's report Title:Vitamin D deficiency among admitted patients with acute stroke: a cross -sectional study at a national referral hospital in Kampala, Uganda. Version:2Date:6 May 2015 Reviewer:Andre

More information

Behavioral Health Policy: Methadone Treatment and Intensive Detoxification or Ultra-Rapid Detoxification for Opiate Addiction

Behavioral Health Policy: Methadone Treatment and Intensive Detoxification or Ultra-Rapid Detoxification for Opiate Addiction Behavioral Health Policy: Methadone Treatment and Intensive Detoxification or Ultra-Rapid Detoxification for Opiate Addiction Table of Contents Policy: Commercial Coding Information Information Pertaining

More information

Ibuprofen vs. Indomethacin in the Closure of the Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA)

Ibuprofen vs. Indomethacin in the Closure of the Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) St. Catherine University SOPHIA Master of Arts in Nursing Theses Nursing 12-2011 Ibuprofen vs. Indomethacin in the Closure of the Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) Bria James St. Catherine University Follow

More information

Value-Based Purchasing

Value-Based Purchasing Emerging Topics in Healthcare Reform Value-Based Purchasing Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Value-Based Purchasing The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) established the Hospital Value-Based

More information

2015 Workshop Report. Key words: systematic reviews; project management; data management; librarians, authorship.

2015 Workshop Report. Key words: systematic reviews; project management; data management; librarians, authorship. 2015 Workshop Report An overview of the role of librarians in systematic reviews: from expert search to project manager Margaret J. Foster Medical Sciences Library, Texas A&M University, College Station,

More information

Big data size isn t enough! Irene Petersen, PhD Primary Care & Population Health

Big data size isn t enough! Irene Petersen, PhD Primary Care & Population Health Big data size isn t enough! Irene Petersen, PhD Primary Care & Population Health Introduction Reader (Statistics and Epidemiology) Research team epidemiologists/statisticians/phd students Primary care

More information

2. FRAGESTELLUNGEN DER VORGESTELLTEN ARBEITEN 26. 3.1 Wirksamkeit der Akupunktur bei ausgewählten Schmerzerkrankungen

2. FRAGESTELLUNGEN DER VORGESTELLTEN ARBEITEN 26. 3.1 Wirksamkeit der Akupunktur bei ausgewählten Schmerzerkrankungen 2. FRAGESTELLUNGEN DER VORGESTELLTEN ARBEITEN 26 3 RELEVANTE ORIGINALARBEITEN 3.1 Wirksamkeit der Akupunktur bei ausgewählten Schmerzerkrankungen Brinkhaus B, Becker-Witt C, Jena S, Linde K, Streng A,

More information

Irish Association for Emergency Medicine (IAEM) submission to the National COPD Strategy

Irish Association for Emergency Medicine (IAEM) submission to the National COPD Strategy 31 st Irish Association for Emergency Medicine (IAEM) submission to the National COPD Strategy 1 Introduction Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is an important disease for patients, the health

More information

Depression in patients with coronary heart disease (CHD): screening, referral and treatment. 2014 Na)onal Heart Founda)on of Australia

Depression in patients with coronary heart disease (CHD): screening, referral and treatment. 2014 Na)onal Heart Founda)on of Australia Depression in patients with coronary heart disease (CHD): screening, referral and treatment Screening, referral and treatment for depression in patients with CHD A consensus statement from the National

More information

8 General discussion. Chapter 8: general discussion 95

8 General discussion. Chapter 8: general discussion 95 8 General discussion The major pathologic events characterizing temporomandibular joint osteoarthritis include synovitis and internal derangements, giving rise to pain and restricted mobility of the temporomandibular

More information

Low Back Pain (LBP) Prevalence. Low Back Pain (LBP) Prevalence. Lumbar Fusion: Where is the Evidence?

Low Back Pain (LBP) Prevalence. Low Back Pain (LBP) Prevalence. Lumbar Fusion: Where is the Evidence? 15 th Annual Cleveland Clinic Pain Management Symposium Sarasota, Florida Lumbar Fusion: Where is the Evidence? Gordon R. Bell, M.D. Director, Cleveland Clinic Low Back Pain (LBP) Prevalence Lifetime prevalence:

More information

Position Statement from the Irish Thoracic Society on the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

Position Statement from the Irish Thoracic Society on the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis BACKGROUND Position Statement from the Irish Thoracic Society on the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) is a rare, chronic and fatal disease characterised by

More information

The Global Alliance against Chronic Respiratory Diseases

The Global Alliance against Chronic Respiratory Diseases The Global Alliance against Chronic Respiratory Diseases Pulmonary hypertension Dr Marc Humbert What is the burden of pulmonary hypertension? The true burden of pulmonary hypertension is currently unknown

More information

Health Benchmarks Program Clinical Quality Indicator Specification 2013

Health Benchmarks Program Clinical Quality Indicator Specification 2013 Health Benchmarks Program Clinical Quality Indicator Specification 2013 Measure Title USE OF IMAGING STUDIES FOR LOW BACK PAIN Disease State Musculoskeletal Indicator Classification Utilization Strength

More information

Feeding in Infants with Complex Congenital Heart Disease. Rachel Torok, MD Southeastern Pediatric Cardiology Society Conference September 6, 2014

Feeding in Infants with Complex Congenital Heart Disease. Rachel Torok, MD Southeastern Pediatric Cardiology Society Conference September 6, 2014 Feeding in Infants with Complex Congenital Heart Disease Rachel Torok, MD Southeastern Pediatric Cardiology Society Conference September 6, 2014 Objectives Discuss common feeding issues in patients with

More information

25-hydroxyvitamin D: from bone and mineral to general health marker

25-hydroxyvitamin D: from bone and mineral to general health marker DIABETES 25 OH Vitamin D TOTAL Assay 25-hydroxyvitamin D: from bone and mineral to general health marker FOR OUTSIDE THE US AND CANADA ONLY Vitamin D Receptors Brain Heart Breast Colon Pancreas Prostate

More information

RATE VERSUS RHYTHM CONTROL OF ATRIAL FIBRILLATION: SPECIAL CONSIDERATION IN ELDERLY. Charles Jazra

RATE VERSUS RHYTHM CONTROL OF ATRIAL FIBRILLATION: SPECIAL CONSIDERATION IN ELDERLY. Charles Jazra RATE VERSUS RHYTHM CONTROL OF ATRIAL FIBRILLATION: SPECIAL CONSIDERATION IN ELDERLY Charles Jazra NO CONFLICT OF INTEREST TO DECLARE Relationship Between Atrial Fibrillation and Age Prevalence, percent

More information

Victims Compensation Claim Status of All Pending Claims and Claims Decided Within the Last Three Years

Victims Compensation Claim Status of All Pending Claims and Claims Decided Within the Last Three Years Claim#:021914-174 Initials: J.T. Last4SSN: 6996 DOB: 5/3/1970 Crime Date: 4/30/2013 Status: Claim is currently under review. Decision expected within 7 days Claim#:041715-334 Initials: M.S. Last4SSN: 2957

More information

Systolic Blood Pressure Intervention Trial (SPRINT) Principal Results

Systolic Blood Pressure Intervention Trial (SPRINT) Principal Results Systolic Blood Pressure Intervention Trial (SPRINT) Principal Results Paul K. Whelton, MB, MD, MSc Chair, SPRINT Steering Committee Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, and

More information

Cerebral Palsy: Intervention Methods for Young Children. Emma Zercher. San Francisco State University

Cerebral Palsy: Intervention Methods for Young Children. Emma Zercher. San Francisco State University RUNNING HEAD: Cerebral Palsy & Intervention Methods Cerebral Palsy & Intervention Methods, 1 Cerebral Palsy: Intervention Methods for Young Children Emma Zercher San Francisco State University May 21,

More information

Intervention and clinical epidemiological studies

Intervention and clinical epidemiological studies Intervention and clinical epidemiological studies Including slides from: Barrie M. Margetts Ian L. Rouse Mathew J. Reeves,PhD Dona Schneider Tage S. Kristensen Victor J. Schoenbach Experimental / intervention

More information

- 103-7. CIGARETTE USE COUNSELING Steven Asch, M.D., M.P.H.

- 103-7. CIGARETTE USE COUNSELING Steven Asch, M.D., M.P.H. - 103-7. CIGARETTE USE COUNSELING Steven Asch, M.D., M.P.H. We relied on Chapter 48 of the Guide to Clinical Preventive Services published by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF, 1989) to construct

More information

Pediatrix Medical Group BabySteps and the Clinical Data Warehouse

Pediatrix Medical Group BabySteps and the Clinical Data Warehouse Pediatrix Medical Group BabySteps and the Clinical Data Warehouse Pediatrix Medical Group Reese H Clark MD Dan Ellsbury MD Alan Spitzer MD Duke Clinical Research Institute Brian Smith MD MPH MHS Danny

More information

Pain Management. Practical Applications in Electrotherapy

Pain Management. Practical Applications in Electrotherapy Pain Management Practical Applications in Electrotherapy The TENS Advantage Deliver Immediate Pain Relief using a unique waveform designed to help prevent nerve accommodation. Manage Dynamic Pain by adjusting

More information

on behalf of the AUGMENT-HF Investigators

on behalf of the AUGMENT-HF Investigators One Year Follow-Up Results from AUGMENT-HF: A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial of the Efficacy of Left Ventricular Augmentation with Algisyl-LVR in the Treatment of Heart Failure* Douglas

More information

SOUTHERN WEST MIDLANDS NEWBORN NETWORK

SOUTHERN WEST MIDLANDS NEWBORN NETWORK SOUTHERN WEST MIDLANDS NEWBORN NETWORK Hereford, Worcester, Birmingham, Sandwell & Solihull Title Person Responsible for Review Delayed Umbilical Cord Clamping Dr Andrew Gallagher Date Guideline Agreed:

More information

Protocol registration and outcome reporting bias in randomised controlled trials of

Protocol registration and outcome reporting bias in randomised controlled trials of Title: Protocol registration and outcome reporting bias in randomised controlled trials of eczema treatment Rationale: As one of the measures to reduce the likelihood of selective reporting bias in RCTs,

More information

GUIDELINES ADJUVANT SYSTEMIC BREAST CANCER

GUIDELINES ADJUVANT SYSTEMIC BREAST CANCER GUIDELINES ADJUVANT SYSTEMIC BREAST CANCER Author: Dr Susan O Reilly On behalf of the Breast CNG Written: December 2008 Agreed at CNG: June 2009 & June 2010 Review due: June 2011 Guidelines Adjuvant Systemic

More information

Barriers to Healthcare Services for People with Mental Disorders. Cardiovascular disorders and diabetes in people with severe mental illness

Barriers to Healthcare Services for People with Mental Disorders. Cardiovascular disorders and diabetes in people with severe mental illness Barriers to Healthcare Services for People with Mental Disorders Cardiovascular disorders and diabetes in people with severe mental illness Dr. med. J. Cordes LVR- Klinikum Düsseldorf Kliniken der Heinrich-Heine-Universität

More information

Medical decision making requires the knowledge of a vast

Medical decision making requires the knowledge of a vast GUIDELINE The Eastern Association of the Surgery of Trauma approach to practice management guideline development using Grading of Recommendations, Assessment, Development, and Evaluation (GRADE) methodology

More information

A Telehomecare monitoring project in Cystic Fibrosis

A Telehomecare monitoring project in Cystic Fibrosis ICEHTM 2011 1st International Conference on E-HEALTH and TELEMEDICINE 10-12 October 2011 Nicosia - North Cyprus A Telehomecare monitoring project in Cystic Fibrosis Murgia F, Alghisi F, Majo F, Montemitro

More information

Components of CVC Care Bundle. selection

Components of CVC Care Bundle. selection Components of CVC Care Bundle Catheter site selection Site of insertion influences the subsequent risk for CR-BSI and phlebitis The influence of site is related in part to the risk for thrombophlebitis

More information

If several different trials are mentioned in one publication, the data of each should be extracted in a separate data extraction form.

If several different trials are mentioned in one publication, the data of each should be extracted in a separate data extraction form. General Remarks This template of a data extraction form is intended to help you to start developing your own data extraction form, it certainly has to be adapted to your specific question. Delete unnecessary

More information

TITLE: Acupuncture for Management of Addictions Withdrawal: Clinical Effectiveness

TITLE: Acupuncture for Management of Addictions Withdrawal: Clinical Effectiveness TITLE: Acupuncture for Management of Addictions Withdrawal: Clinical Effectiveness DATE: 09 October 2008 RESEARCH QUESTION: What is the clinical effectiveness of auricular acupuncture in the management

More information

New Cholesterol Guidelines: Carte Blanche for Statin Overuse Rita F. Redberg, MD, MSc Professor of Medicine

New Cholesterol Guidelines: Carte Blanche for Statin Overuse Rita F. Redberg, MD, MSc Professor of Medicine New Cholesterol Guidelines: Carte Blanche for Statin Overuse Rita F. Redberg, MD, MSc Professor of Medicine Disclosures & Relevant Relationships I have nothing to disclose No financial conflicts Editor,

More information

Computerized clinical decision support systems (CCDSS) and patient reported outcomes (PRO) - A systematic literature review

Computerized clinical decision support systems (CCDSS) and patient reported outcomes (PRO) - A systematic literature review 1 Computerized clinical decision support systems (CCDSS) and patient reported outcomes (PRO) - A systematic literature review Sunil X. Raj Oncologist & PhD student St. Olavs Hospital/PRC NTNU Norwegian

More information

Determinants, Key Players and Possible Interventions

Determinants, Key Players and Possible Interventions Major in Human Health, Nutrition and Environment, FS 2010 Public Health Concepts Determinants, Key Players and Possible Interventions David Fäh Aims Have an idea about which parameters can influence health

More information

Cochrane Review: Psychological treatments for depression and anxiety in dementia and mild cognitive impairment

Cochrane Review: Psychological treatments for depression and anxiety in dementia and mild cognitive impairment 23 rd Alzheimer Europe Conference St. Julian's, Malta, 2013 Cochrane Review: Psychological treatments for depression and anxiety in dementia and mild cognitive impairment Orgeta V, Qazi A, Spector A E,

More information

BOLETIN BIBLIOGRAFICO BIBLIOTECA MEDICA-HCG JUNIO 2014

BOLETIN BIBLIOGRAFICO BIBLIOTECA MEDICA-HCG JUNIO 2014 BOLETIN BIBLIOGRAFICO BIBLIOTECA MEDICA-HCG JUNIO 2014 Am J Clin Pathol 1. 2013 Statement on Human Papillomavirus DNA Test Utilization. AJCP 141 (4): 459-461, abr. 2014 2. Pathology Consultation on Electronic

More information

Scottish Medicines Consortium

Scottish Medicines Consortium Scottish Medicines Consortium pemetrexed 500mg infusion (Alimta ) No. (192/05) Eli Lilly 8 July 2005 The Scottish Medicines Consortium has completed its assessment of the above product and advises NHS

More information

MEDICAL POLICY SUBJECT: COGNITIVE REHABILITATION. POLICY NUMBER: 8.01.19 CATEGORY: Therapy/Rehabilitation

MEDICAL POLICY SUBJECT: COGNITIVE REHABILITATION. POLICY NUMBER: 8.01.19 CATEGORY: Therapy/Rehabilitation MEDICAL POLICY SUBJECT: COGNITIVE REHABILITATION PAGE: 1 OF: 5 If the member's subscriber contract excludes coverage for a specific service it is not covered under that contract. In such cases, medical

More information

How To Determine The Difference Between Long Versus Short Inspiratory Times In Neonates

How To Determine The Difference Between Long Versus Short Inspiratory Times In Neonates Long versus short inspiratory times in neonates receiving mechanical ventilation (Review) Kamlin COF, Davis PG This is a reprint of a Cochrane review, prepared and maintained by The Cochrane Collaboration

More information

Table 2: Results of Stage 2 of the Delphi Survey. Stage 2:Areas for AHP nursing research that have reached over 70% Agreement

Table 2: Results of Stage 2 of the Delphi Survey. Stage 2:Areas for AHP nursing research that have reached over 70% Agreement Table 2: Results of Stage 2 of the Delphi Survey Stage 2:Areas for AHP nursing research that have reached over 70% Agreement N Areas 1 What is the efficacy of different airway clearance techniques (PEP,

More information

Emergency Room Treatment of Psychosis

Emergency Room Treatment of Psychosis OVERVIEW The term Lewy body dementias (LBD) represents two clinical entities dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) and Parkinson s disease dementia (PDD). While the temporal sequence of symptoms is different

More information

The aero-medical transfer of neonates and children

The aero-medical transfer of neonates and children The aero-medical transfer of neonates and children Andrew C Argent Red Cross War Memorial Children s Hospital and University of Cape Town introduction context why transfer neonates and children? are children

More information

Case Finding for Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C

Case Finding for Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C Case Finding for Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C John W. Ward, M.D. Division of Viral Hepatitis Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Atlanta, Georgia, USA Division of Viral Hepatitis National Center

More information

Delayed Cord Clamping

Delayed Cord Clamping Delayed Cord Clamping Jeanette Zaichkin RN, MN, NNP-BC Jeanette.zaichkin@outlook.com Washington Section AWHONN Spring Conference May 28, 2015 Learning Objectives Examine the literature regarding early

More information

Priya Rajan, MD Northwestern University September 13, 2013

Priya Rajan, MD Northwestern University September 13, 2013 Priya Rajan, MD Northwestern University September 13, 2013 o Study Finds Benefits in Delaying Severing of Umbilical Cord nytimes.com, 7/10/13 o Delay cord clamping for baby health, say experts bbc.com.uk,

More information

OXYGEN THERAPY AND SATURATION MONITORING OF THE NEONATE - CLINICAL GUIDELINE

OXYGEN THERAPY AND SATURATION MONITORING OF THE NEONATE - CLINICAL GUIDELINE OYGEN THERAPY AND SATURATION MONITORING OF THE NEONATE - CLINICAL GUIDELINE 1. Aim/Purpose of this Guideline 1.1 To provide guidance on the assessment and management of infants requiring oxygen therapy

More information

- 301-17. SICKLE CELL SCREENING AND SELECT TOPICS IN PREVENTION OF COMPLICATIONS Mark Schuster, M.D., Ph.D.

- 301-17. SICKLE CELL SCREENING AND SELECT TOPICS IN PREVENTION OF COMPLICATIONS Mark Schuster, M.D., Ph.D. - 301-17. SICKLE CELL SCREENING AND SELECT TOPICS IN PREVENTION OF COMPLICATIONS Mark Schuster, M.D., Ph.D. We used the following sources to construct indicators for sickle cell disease screening for newborns

More information

Over-prescribing Excessive doses/duration of medicines Lacking indication. Mis-prescribing Unfavourable choice of medicine, dose, or duration

Over-prescribing Excessive doses/duration of medicines Lacking indication. Mis-prescribing Unfavourable choice of medicine, dose, or duration Inappropriate prescribing: STOPP-START criteria Clara Drenth-van Maanen, MD Clinical pharmacologist Risks outweighing benefits Inappropriate prescribing Over-prescribing Excessive doses/duration of medicines

More information

How To Know If Palliative Care Health Professionals Settle For Low Level Evidence

How To Know If Palliative Care Health Professionals Settle For Low Level Evidence This is the author s version of a work that was submitted/accepted for publication in the following source: Chan, Raymond Javan, Phillips, Jane, & Currow, David (2014) Do palliative care health professionals

More information

Web appendix: Supplementary material. Appendix 1 (on-line): Medline search strategy

Web appendix: Supplementary material. Appendix 1 (on-line): Medline search strategy Web appendix: Supplementary material Appendix 1 (on-line): Medline search strategy exp Venous Thrombosis/ Deep vein thrombosis.mp. Pulmonary embolism.mp. or exp Pulmonary Embolism/ recurrent venous thromboembolism.mp.

More information

Depressive Disorders Inpatient Management v.1.1

Depressive Disorders Inpatient Management v.1.1 Depressive Disorders Inpatient Management v.1.1 Executive Summary Citation Information Explanation of Evidence Ratings Summary of Version Changes Intake Admission interview, physical exam, and review of

More information

How to Write a Systematic Review

How to Write a Systematic Review CLINICAL ORTHOPAEDICS AND RELATED RESEARCH Number 455, pp. 23 29 2007 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins How to Write a Systematic Review Rick W. Wright, MD * ; Richard A. Brand, MD ; Warren Dunn, MD, ; and

More information

Articles Presented. Journal Presentation. Dr Albert Lo. Dr Albert Lo

Articles Presented. Journal Presentation. Dr Albert Lo. Dr Albert Lo * This presentation is prepared by the author in one s personal capacity for the purpose of academic exchange and does not represent the views of his/her organisations on the topic discussed. Journal Presentation

More information

Can I have FAITH in this Review?

Can I have FAITH in this Review? Can I have FAITH in this Review? Find Appraise Include Total Heterogeneity Paul Glasziou Centre for Research in Evidence Based Practice Bond University What do you do? For an acutely ill patient, you do

More information

Q4: Are acamprosate, disulfiram and naltrexone safe and effective in preventing relapse in alcohol dependence in nonspecialized health care settings?

Q4: Are acamprosate, disulfiram and naltrexone safe and effective in preventing relapse in alcohol dependence in nonspecialized health care settings? updated 2012 Preventing relapse in alcohol dependent patients Q4: Are acamprosate, disulfiram and naltrexone safe and effective in preventing relapse in alcohol dependence in nonspecialized health care

More information

Update on Neonatal Resuscitation

Update on Neonatal Resuscitation Update on Neonatal Resuscitation Ola Didrik Saugstad MD, PhD, FRCPE Professor of Pediatrics Director Department of Pediatric Research Rikshospitalet, Faculty of Medicine University of Oslo NORWAY 1st.

More information

From Children s National Medical Center. Congenital Heart Disease Screening Program Toolkit: A Toolkit for Implementing Screening.

From Children s National Medical Center. Congenital Heart Disease Screening Program Toolkit: A Toolkit for Implementing Screening. From Children s National Medical Center. Congenital Heart Disease Screening Program Toolkit: A Toolkit for Implementing Screening. Washington, DC: Children s National Medical Center; 2009. 1 Critical Congenital

More information

UMBILICAL CORD CLAMPING FOR TERM INFANTS 37 WEEKS

UMBILICAL CORD CLAMPING FOR TERM INFANTS 37 WEEKS UMBILICAL CORD CLAMPING FOR TERM INFANTS 37 WEEKS This guideline refers to umbilical cord clamping in term infants (those 37 weeks gestational age) DEFINITION Immediate (early) cord clamping (ICC): the

More information

Medicare C/D Medical Coverage Policy

Medicare C/D Medical Coverage Policy Nebulizer Medications Origination: June 17, 2009 Review Date: October 21, 2015 Next Review: October, 2017 Medicare C/D Medical Coverage Policy DESCRIPTION Nebulizer medications are used to prevent and

More information

Ambulatory Outcome in Children with Developmental Delay. Rehab Al-Marzooq, MRCP, Arab Board, DCH*

Ambulatory Outcome in Children with Developmental Delay. Rehab Al-Marzooq, MRCP, Arab Board, DCH* Bahrain Medical Bulletin, Vol 29, No. 2, June 2007 Ambulatory Outcome in Children with Developmental Delay Rehab Al-Marzooq, MRCP, Arab Board, DCH* Objective: To identify early predictors of walking in

More information

Alarm Management in an ICU Environment

Alarm Management in an ICU Environment Alarm Management in an ICU Environment Carola van Pul 1,2, Wouter Dijkman 3, Heidi van de Mortel 4, Jarno van den Bogaart 5, Thilo Mohns 4,5, Peter Andriessen 4 1 Maxima Medical Center, Department of Clinical

More information

The sensitive marker for glomerular filtration rate (GFR) Estimation of GFR from Serum Cystatin C:

The sensitive marker for glomerular filtration rate (GFR) Estimation of GFR from Serum Cystatin C: The sensitive marker for glomerular filtration rate (GFR) Estimation of GFR from Serum Cystatin C: The good correlation allows close estimation of GFR Cystatin C GFR GFR in serum estimated* measured* n

More information

Prevention of Acute COPD exacerbations

Prevention of Acute COPD exacerbations December 3, 2015 Prevention of Acute COPD exacerbations George Pyrgos MD 1 Disclosures No funding received for this presentation I have previously conducted clinical trials with Boehringer Ingelheim. Principal

More information

Protocol: Alcohol consumption and diabetes risk factors: a meta-analysis of interventional studies

Protocol: Alcohol consumption and diabetes risk factors: a meta-analysis of interventional studies Protocol: Alcohol consumption and diabetes risk factors: a meta-analysis of interventional studies Version: 1 Date: Study team: C Mary Schooling, CUNY School of Public Health at Hunter College, 2180 Third

More information

Pharmacotherapy/Psychotherapy Research: Psychotherapy Research T O P C O N F E R E N C E S H A N G H A I, C H I N A A L L A N T A S M A N, M. D.

Pharmacotherapy/Psychotherapy Research: Psychotherapy Research T O P C O N F E R E N C E S H A N G H A I, C H I N A A L L A N T A S M A N, M. D. Pharmacotherapy/Psychotherapy Research: Psychotherapy Research T O P C O N F E R E N C E S H A N G H A I, C H I N A A L L A N T A S M A N, M. D. Psychotherapy Research Research in psychiatry has expanded

More information

Title Older people s participation and engagement in falls prevention interventions: Comparing rates and settings

Title Older people s participation and engagement in falls prevention interventions: Comparing rates and settings Title Older people s participation and engagement in falls prevention interventions: Comparing rates and settings Keywords: patient adherence; falls, accidental; intervention studies; patient participation;

More information

Critical appraisal skills are essential to informed decision-making

Critical appraisal skills are essential to informed decision-making Resident s Page Critical appraisal skills are essential to informed decision-making Rahul Mhaskar 1,3, Patricia Emmanuel 3,5, Shobha Mishra 4, Sangita Patel 4, Eknath Naik 5, Ambuj Kumar 1,2,3,5 1 Center

More information

CF ATLANTA Research & Development Program at Emory University and Georgia Tech (CF@LANTA) Clinical & Translational Research Core

CF ATLANTA Research & Development Program at Emory University and Georgia Tech (CF@LANTA) Clinical & Translational Research Core CF ATLANTA Research & Development Program at Emory University and Georgia Tech (CF@LANTA) Clinical & Translational Research Core Arlene Stecenko, MD Director, Emory + Children s Cystic Fibrosis Care Center

More information

Why is prematurity a concern?

Why is prematurity a concern? Prematurity What is prematurity? A baby born before 37 weeks of pregnancy is considered premature. Approximately 12% of all babies are born prematurely. Terms that refer to premature babies are preterm

More information

Acknowledgements. PAH in Children: Natural History. The Sildenafil Saga

Acknowledgements. PAH in Children: Natural History. The Sildenafil Saga The Sildenafil Saga David L. Wessel, MD Executive Vice President Chief Medical Officer Ikaria Distinguished Professor of Critical Care Children s National Medical Center Washington, DC, USA Acknowledgements

More information