Factor Information
Data ID 3820
Factor Internalizing: Hypothermia
Description 'Internalizing problems' were associated with a greater number of heart operations, deep hypothermic circulatory arrest, a short gestational age, low systemic oxygen saturation, and older age at surgical repair.
Biomarker YES
Classification A3 (clinical factor - disease & symptom)
Association
Application risk assessment
Objective The aim of the present study was to determine which medical variables were predictors of long-term behavioural/emotional outcome after surgical correction for congenital heart disease in infancy and childhood.
p Value <0.01
Conclusion 'Internalizing problems' were associated with a greater number of heart operations, deep hypothermic circulatory arrest, a short gestational age, low systemic oxygen saturation, and older age at surgical repair.
Risk Factor unknown
CHD Type
ID 148
CHD Type NA
CHD Subtype NA
Reference
PMID 9717016
Year 1998
Title Prediction of behavioural and emotional problems in children and adolescents with operated congenital heart disease
Sample
Population children and adolescents
Source Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL)
Region Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Method The Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL) was used to obtain standardized reports from parents on behavioural and emotional problems in their children.
Race Europe
Disease History N/A
Treatment History Heart surgery
Group congenital heart disease children(Treatment) N/A(Control)
Number 125 N/A
Age 12·6 ± 1·8 years N/A
Gender (Male: Female) 75:50 N/A
Marker Level N/A N/A