Urinary tract infections in children: building a causal model-based decision support tool for diagnosis with domain knowledge and prospective data

Urinary tract infections in children: building a causal model-based decision support tool for diagnosis with domain knowledge and prospective data

Abstract Background Diagnosing urinary tract infections (UTIs) in children in the emergency department (ED) is challenging due to the variable clinical presentations and difficulties in obtaining a urine sample free from contamination. Clinicians need to weigh a range of observations to make timely...

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Main Authors: Jessica A. Ramsay, Steven Mascaro, Anita J. Campbell, David A. Foley, Ariel O. Mace, Paul Ingram, Meredith L. Borland, Christopher C. Blyth, Nicholas G. Larkins, Tim Robertson, Phoebe C. M. Williams, Thomas L. Snelling, Yue Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-08-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
Subjects:
DAG
Causal model
Bayesian network
Clinical decision support
Urinary tract infection
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-022-01695-6

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-022-01695-6

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