Sentences with phrase «identify pediatric patients»

Often, the Braden Q Scale is used to help identify pediatric patients at risk for developing these pressure - related skin injuries.

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The study was conducted at Parkland, the public health system for Dallas County, the ninth largest county by population and one of the most ethnically diverse counties in the U.S.. From Parkland's system of 10 neighborhood - based pediatric clinics, researchers identified four clinics with the largest volume of patients aged 11 to 18.

Researchers also found an association between the newly identified high - risk variant and severe and fatal flu infections in 265 critically ill pediatric flu patients hospitalized in one of 31 intensive care units nationwide.

They subsequently identified that pediatric patients who require surgery for hip dysplasia, scoliosis and leg - length discrepancy are among those most likely to undergo imaging such as X-rays or CT scans, and therefore may be among those children who are most vulnerable to exposure risk.

«Our team is studying high - risk patient populations to see how often and how early we can identify a sleep disorder,» says lead author Renée Shellhaas, M.D., M.S., a pediatric neurologist at Mott.

In this study, researchers identified 5,315 pediatric patients in the CDC's National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) and compared children who reported taking ADHD medications with survey participants not on these medications.

For pediatric patients, the Eng team identified highly sensitive criteria to guide PTEN mutation testing, with phenotypic features distinct from adults.

My studies of cancer genomes have led to characterization of multiple pediatric and adult tumor types, to development of methods that identify and characterize changes in genomic heterogeneity, to defining acquired resistance mechanisms to targeted therapies and to designing novel, personalized vaccines for individual patients.

The St. Jude Children's Research Hospital - Washington University Pediatric Cancer Genome Project has identified new mutations in pediatric brain tumors known as high - grade gliomas (HGGs), which most often occur in the youngest patients.

Using CSI data from 876 pediatric patients with chronic abdominal pain, we identified 11 statistically weak CSI items in a randomly selected learning sample.