| Factor Information | |
|---|---|
| Data ID | 3148 |
| Factor | adventitious breath sounds |
| Description | clinical indicators for IAC in CHD children |
| Biomarker | NA |
| Classification | A6 (clinical factor - other) |
| Association | |
|---|---|
| Application | risk assessment and prognosis |
| Objective | To analyse the sensitivity and specificity of clinical indicators of ineffective airway clearance in children with congenital heart disease and to identify the indicators that have high predictive power. |
| p Value | <0.001 |
| OR | 2 |
| Conclusion | Adventitious Breath Sounds followed by Sputum Production were the indicators that had the best overall sensitivity and specificity as well as the highest positive predictive values. |
| Risk Factor | risk factor |
| CHD Type | |
|---|---|
| ID | 148 |
| CHD Type | NA |
| CHD Subtype | NA |
| Reference | |
|---|---|
| PMID | 19256040 |
| Year | 2008 |
| Title | Clinical indicators of ineffective airway clearance in children with congenital heart disease |
| Sample | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population | neonates | |
| Source | patients' data | |
| Region | Fortaleza, Brazil | |
| Method | Generalized Estimating Equations(GEE) adjusted correlation analysis | |
| Race | Brasileiros | |
| Disease History | N/A | |
| Treatment History | N/A | |
| Group | N/A(Treatment) | N/A(Control) |
| Number | 45 | N/A |
| Age | mean age = 4.75 months, SD=3.8 | N/A |
| Gender (Male: Female) | 30:15 | N/A |
| Marker Level | N/A | N/A |
