[PDF] Top 20 Outcomes From a Hearing-Targeted Cytomegalovirus Screening Program

... CMV screening compliance, our multivariate analysis demonstrated several factors that were associated with CMV screening ...CMV screening. Those infants who did not have 2 hearing screens ... See full document

... approval from the Ministry of Health’s Ethics Committee ...collected from the child’s chart on demographics, birth, date of diagnosis, date of initiation of habilitation and severity of the hearing ... See full document

... free hearing screening program offered at inner-city schools in the ...that hearing deficits and otoscopic abnormalities are common in young chil- dren, with ...with hearing deficits or ... See full document

... with hearing loss may lead to premature closure of the diagnostic workup when there are, however, many causes of congenital ...improved outcomes for some, the large majority of newborns who screen positive ... See full document

... both from a research and a clinical care ...in screening programs for congenital CMV infection ...by screening programs, thus leading to an urgent need of the understanding of the best management of ... See full document

... any hearing test program, incorrect “fail” test outcomes may cause consequences such as parental misconception and worry, and needless operations or other treatment in an infant who hears ... See full document

... Data were entered into a customized REDCap database for analysis. The main outcome variables were (1) proportion of infants who followed through to desired outcomes of a passed screening test or a ... See full document

... newborns. Hearing ampli fi cation was provided for 8 of 24 infants with PCHL, including 2 infants who received hear- ing aids within 1 month of ...changes targeted at processes of screening, referral, ... See full document

... is to establish a nationwide hospital-based universal pro- gram and to continuously expand diagnosis and inter- vention services [17]. The rationale for implementing a universal strategy is that it can detect more deaf ... See full document

... a hearing intervention program, which is an important outcome to monitor in this ...those from screened children in previous studies, but they are also better than those from unscreened ... See full document

... CMV screening program targeting only new- borns who do not pass the hearing test would identify some infants with congenital infection, but the majority of CMV-infected newborns would be ... See full document

... in targeted screening programs if, as in Utah, outpatient NBHS is conducted at ∼ 14 ...of targeted screening in Utah has been reported to be $66 per specimen, 12 but it is unclear ... See full document

... CMV screening will minimize the diagnostic etiology odyssey for some of the infants with suspected hearing loss because cCMV can only be reliably diagnosed within the first few weeks after ...CMV-related ... See full document

... “Universal screening cost saving compared with selective ...selective screening was cost saving compared with no screening as long as the percentage increase in lifetime productivity given normal ... See full document

... health screening pro- gram in 2007, and 194238 of these participants completed follow-up screening in ...the screening sessions, as well as those for whom data for variables were missing and had ... See full document

... CMV screening, since CMV-specific IgM was detectable in only half (30/59) of the congenital CMV cases (table ...for screening. Viral load estimates obtained from urine- filters were in good agreement ... See full document

... newborn hearing screening program improved over the three years from its implementation from 89% to ...the program such as changes of the protocol from 3-stages to ... See full document

... higher. Targeted screening for risky behaviours and mental health concerns among youth in primary care settings can lead to early detection and intervention for emerging or current mental health and ... See full document

... normal hearing at birth, follow-up is proposed at 5 and 12 months, then yearly until the age of ...of hearing loss at birth, more rigorous follow-up is ...different hearing tests are performed ... See full document

... 1 hearing screens performed (Table ...have hearing loss, of which 4 had se- vere, bilateral ...2 screening was lost to follow-up. This is a rate of hearing loss of ...the screening ... See full document