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ArticleThe Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association2024

Establishing an International Interdisciplinary Research Network in Craniofacial Microsomia: The CARE Program.

Nicola M Stock, Canice E Crerand, Alexis L Johns, Christy M McKinney, Maarten J Koudstaal, Amelia F Drake, Carrie L Heike

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Article in The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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8citing papers in PubMed
3.4field-weighted citation impact, top 7% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed, 11 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Participant Perspectives on Data Sharing in Clinical Craniofacial Research: Qualitative Interviews With Participants With Craniofacial Microsomia and Their Caregivers.The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association · 2026
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  3. A Conceptual Thematic Framework of Psychological Adjustment in Caregivers of Children with Craniofacial Microsomia.The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association · 2025
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  5. Surgical decision-making regarding hearing and ear reconstruction in craniofacial microsomia: Exploring caregiver narratives.Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery · 2025
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  6. Early Experiences of Parents of Children With Craniofacial Microsomia.Journal of obstetric, gynecologic, and neonatal nursing : JOGNN · 2024
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 5 institutions in 3 countries.

Nicola M StockCentre for Appearance Research, University of the West of England, Bristol, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-1285-691X
Canice E CrerandCenter for Biobehavioral Health, Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus, OH, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-0040-6396
Alexis L JohnsPediatrics, Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-2029-5873
Christy M McKinneyChild Health, Behavior and Development, Seattle Children's Research Institute, Seattle, WA, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-7767-7816
Maarten J KoudstaalOral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, Netherlands.
Amelia F DrakeUniversity of North Carolina, School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC, USA.
Carrie L HeikeChild Health, Behavior and Development, Seattle Children's Research Institute, Seattle, WA, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-2178-7730
Children's Hospital of Los Angeles · USErasmus MC · NLNationwide Children's Hospital · USUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · USUniversity of the West of England · GB

Funding

Transform Dissemination and Implementation Science in CTSA ProgramsUL1TR002319 · NCATS · UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON · PI John K. Amory · 2017 to 2026
$100.0M
NCCIH Supplement to NCATS/CTSA Program for KL2 Scholars - M. SoddersKL2TR002317 · NCATS · UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON · PI Christy Michelle McKinney · 2017 to 2026
$14.5M
NRSA Training CoreTL1TR002318 · NCATS · UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON · PI Megan Moore · 2017 to 2026
$8.4M
Craniofacial microsomia: Accelerating Research and Education (CARE)R01DE029510 · NIDCR · SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL · PI HEIKE, CARRIE LYN, STOCK, NICOLA · 2020 to 2024
$3.2M
NCATS NIH HHS KL2 TR002317NCATS NIH HHS TL1 TR002318NCATS NIH HHS UL1 TR002319NIDCR NIH HHS R01 DE029510
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectiveCraniofacial microsomia (CFM) is a broad clinical term used to describe a congenital condition most commonly involving the underdevelopment of the external ear, mandible, soft tissues, and facial nerve. Despite medical advances, understanding of the psychological health and healthcare experiences of individuals with CFM and their caregivers remains limited. This article describes a research program designed to address these knowledge gaps, and identify opportunities for psychosocial intervention and improved healthcare provision.

designThe Craniofacial microsomia: Accelerating Research and Education (CARE) research program aims to:

resultsTeams in the USA and UK have been established, alongside an international, interdisciplinary Advisory Committee. Data analysis for Aim 1 is ongoing and informing the delivery of Aims 2-3. Aim 4 is also in development. A dedicated website serves as a recruitment tool, educational resource, and mechanism for engaging with the CFM community.

conclusionsThe CARE program provides a comprehensive approach to understanding the experiences of individuals with CFM and their caregivers. Challenges encountered and lessons learned are shared for the benefit of the community.

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Goldenhar SyndromeCaregiversChildFemaleHumansInterdisciplinary ResearchInterviews as TopicMaleSurveys and QuestionnairesUnited KingdomUnited Statescraniofacial microsomiainterdisciplinaryinternationalmultiple methodsresearch protocol

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PMID37248561
PMCPMC10984877
OpenAlexW4378746806

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