A predictive model for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) hospitalisation of premature infants born at 33–35 weeks of gestational age, based on data from the Spanish FLIP study

Background The aim of this study, conducted in Europe, was to develop a validated risk factor based model to predict RSV-related hospitalisation in premature infants born 33–35 weeks' gestational age (GA). Methods The predictive model was developed using risk factors captured in the Spanish FLI...

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Published in:	Respiratory research Vol. 9; no. 1; p. 78
Main Authors:	Simões, Eric AF, Carbonell-Estrany, Xavier, Fullarton, John R, Liese, Johannes G, Figueras-Aloy, Jose, Doering, Gunther, Guzman, Juana
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London BioMed Central 08.12.2008 BioMed Central Ltd BMC
Subjects:	Biological models Breast feeding Dosage and administration Drug therapy Female Gestational Age Health aspects Hospitalization - statistics & numerical data Humans Incidence Infant Nutrition Disorders - epidemiology Infant, Newborn Infant, Premature Infants (Premature) Male Medical research Medicine Medicine & Public Health Palivizumab Pneumology/Respiratory System Premature infants Proportional Hazards Models Reproducibility of Results Respiratory syncytial virus Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections - epidemiology Respiratory tract infections Risk Assessment - methods Risk Factors Sensitivity and Specificity Spain - epidemiology Spain Receiver Operator Characteristic Curve Respiratory Syncytial Virus Discriminant Function Analysis Premature Infant Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
ISSN:	1465-993X, 1465-9921, 1465-993X
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