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Activity Number: 160
Type: Topic Contributed
Date/Time: Monday, August 3, 2009 : 10:30 AM to 12:20 PM
Sponsor: Section on Statistics in Epidemiology
Abstract - #305014
Title: EFM-CAD Study Designs
Author(s): Bipasa Biswas*+ and Gene Pennello
Companies: FDA and FDA
Address: 1350 Piccard Drive, CDHR, Rockville, MD, 20850,
Keywords: Electronic Fetal Monitors ; Computer assisted diagnosis ; sensitivity ; specificity
Abstract:

Electronic fetal monitors can be classified as antepartum (before labor) or intrapartum (during labor). This talk focuses on intrapartum fetal monitors which are classified into three types- type I providing basic heart rate patterns, type II which detects specific patterns and type III which stratifies to various risk categories of future events of clinical concerns. Various study designs for evaluating class III and some class II devices will be discussed.


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