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Comparison of the US and Australian cystic fibrosis registries: the impact of newborn screening.
Pediatrics - 1 Feb 2012
Martin Bradley, Schechter Michael S, Jaffe Adam, Cooper Peter, Bell Scott C, Ranganathan Sarath
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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: National data registries for cystic fibrosis (CF) enable comparison of health statistics between countries. We examined the US and Australian CF data registries to compare demographics, clinical practice and outcome measures. METHODS: We compared the 2003 US and Australian registries. Differences in pulmonary and growth outcomes were assessed by creating models controlling for...
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