Validation of a clinical prediction rule for pediatric abusive head trauma

Pediatrics

Volumn 134, Issue 6, 2014, Pages e1537-e1544

  Hymel, Kent P ^a,b   Armijo Garcia, Veronica ^c   Foster, Robin ^d   Frazier, Terra N ^e   Stoiko, Michael ^f   Christie, LeeAnn M ^g   Harper, Nancy S ^h,i   Weeks, Kerri ^j   Carroll, Christopher L ^k   Hyden, Phil ^l   Sirotnak, Andrew ^m   Truemper, Edward ⁿ   Ornstein, Amy E ^o   Wang, Ming ^b  

^a DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^d VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e CHILDREN S MERCY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^f HELEN DEVOS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^g DELL CHILDREN S MEDICAL CENTER OF CENTRAL TEXAS   (United States)

^h Driscoll Childrens Hospital   (United States)

ⁱ University of Minnesota Children's Hospital   (United States)

^j UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE WICHITA   (United States)

^k Farmington   (United States)

^l CHILDREN S HOSPITAL CENTRAL CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^m CHILDREN S HOSPITAL COLORADO   (United States)

ⁿ Childrens Hospital of Omaha   (United States)

^o IWK HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

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Author keywords

Abusive head trauma; Child abuse; Decision rule; Nonaccidental trauma; Prediction rule; Predictors; Screening tools

Indexed keywords

ABUSIVE HEAD TRAUMA; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CLINICAL PREDICTION RULE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HEAD INJURY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INFANT; LOW RISK PATIENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VALIDATION PROCESS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MASS SCREENING; MULTICENTER STUDY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES; VALIDATION STUDY;

CHILD ABUSE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, PEDIATRIC; MALE; MASS SCREENING; PATIENT ADMISSION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84913592086     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2014-1329     Document Type: Article

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