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Prevalence of bacteremia in hospitalized pediatric patients with community-acquired pneumonia.
Pediatr Infect Dis J
July 2013
Division of Infectious Diseases, Children's Mercy Hospital and Clinics and the University of Missouri School of Medicine, Kansas City, MO, USA.
Background: National guidelines recommend obtaining blood cultures in children hospitalized with moderate or severe community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). The objectives of this study were to determine the prevalence of bacteremia in children, identify factors associated with bacteremia and quantify the influence of positive blood cultures on clinical management in children hospitalized with CAP.
Methods: This multicenter retrospective study included children from 60 days to 18 years of age requiring hospitalization for CAP.
Analyzing reliability of change in depression among persons with rheumatoid arthritis.
Arthritis Rheum
December 2005
Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans' Hospital, and the University of Missouri School of Medicine, Columbia, Missouri 65201, USA.
Objective: To examine several methods of determining reliability of change constructs in depressive symptoms in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and to demonstrate the strengths, weaknesses, and uses of each method.
Methods: Data were analyzed from a cohort of 54 persons with RA who participated in a combined behavioral/pharmacologic intervention of 15 months duration. These longitudinal data were used to examine 3 methodologies for assessing the reliability of change for various measures of depression.