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ReviewBrain sciences2019

Early Identification of Fragile X Syndrome through Expanded Newborn Screening.

Katherine C Okoniewski, Anne C Wheeler, Stacey Lee, Beth Boyea, Melissa Raspa, Jennifer L Taylor, Donald B Bailey

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Review in Brain sciences, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 18 papers.

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18citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

18 citing papers in PubMed.

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  4. A systematic framework for selecting gene-condition pairs for inclusion in newborn sequencing panels: Early Check implementation.Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics · 2024
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  7. Newborn Screening Is on a Collision Course with Public Health Ethics.International journal of neonatal screening · 2022
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  12. Predicting Autism in Infancy.Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry · 2021
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  16. Molecular analysis ofExpert review of molecular diagnostics · 2020
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Katherine C OkoniewskiRTI International, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709-2194, USA. kokoniewski@rti.org.
Anne C WheelerRTI International, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709-2194, USA. acwheeler@rti.org.
Stacey LeeRTI International, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709-2194, USA. snlee@rti.org.
Beth BoyeaRTI International, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709-2194, USA. mlincolnboyea@rti.org.
Melissa RaspaRTI International, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709-2194, USA. mraspa@rti.org.ORCID 0000-0003-3791-3367
Jennifer L TaylorRTI International, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709-2194, USA. jltaylor@rti.org.
Donald B BaileyRTI International, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709-2194, USA. dbailey@rti.org.

Funding

Early Check: A Collaborative Innovation to Facilitate Pre-Symptomatic Clinical Trials in NewbornsU01TR001792 · NCATS · RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE · PI BAILEY, DONALD B, COTTEN, CHARLES MICHAEL · 2016 to 2020
$7.8M
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development HHSN27500003National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences U01TR001792NCATS NIH HHS U01 TR001792
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Over the past 20 years, research on fragile X syndrome (FXS) has provided foundational understanding of the complex experiences of affected individuals and their families. Despite this intensive focus, there has been little progress on earlier identification, with the average age of diagnosis being 3 years. For intervention and treatment approaches to have the greatest impact, they need to begin shortly after birth. To access this critical timespan, differential methods of earlier identification need to be considered, with an emerging focus on newborn screening practices. Currently, barriers exist that prevent the inclusion of FXS on standard newborn screening panels. To address these barriers, an innovative program is being implemented in North Carolina to offer voluntary screening for FXS under a research protocol, called Early Check. This program addresses the difficulties observed in prior pilot studies, such as recruitment, enrollment, lab testing, and follow-up. Early Check provides an opportunity for stakeholders and the research community to continue to gain valuable information about the feasibility and greater impact of newborn screening on the FXS population.

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early identificationfragile X syndromenewborn screening

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PMID30609779
PMCPMC6356907

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