Factor Information
Data ID 3151
Factor having two or more indicators
Description clinical indicators for IAC in CHD children
Biomarker NA
Classification A3 (clinical factor - disease & symptom)
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 1.74
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