Sentence examples for fever definition from inspiring English sources

We investigated surveillance bias resulting from fever definition differences between age groups (4 ).

Although we did not find evidence of preferential selection for young children, future studies may adopt a common fever definition.

A questionnaire was administered to convenient samples of paediatricians in 2009 and in 2012, eliciting information about fever definition, methods of temperature measurement, and antipyretic use.

However, two patients (one from Kenya and the other from Somalia) whose illness met the hemorrhagic fever case definition yielded virus isolates that were not RVF.

Laboratory testing also found evidence of infection with other viral agents (Dengue and Bunyamwera viruses), malaria, shigella dysentery, and leptospirosis as explanations for some of the persons whose illness met the hemorrhagic fever case definition, but who were negative for RVFV infection (CDC, unpub. data).

They found that response rates were higher when less stringent fever resolution definitions were used, especially in low-risk patients.

For the parental survey, the questionnaire was developed to elicit information about definition of fever, concerns about fever and fever management.

For the parental survey, a questionnaire, based on the study of Schmitt et al. 1980 and Crocetti et al. 2001 [ 1, 4] was developed to elicit information about definition of fever, concerns about fever and fever management.

Five held marked questionnaires, giving a prevalence of fever by this definition of 0.5% (5/1063).

Thirty-two of them held a marked questionnaire, so the prevalence of fever by this definition was 3.0% (32/1063).

Therefore, the prevalence of fever (by each definition) in the holders of marked questionnaires was combined with the sensitivity and specificity of ITIS for detecting fever to estimate the PPV in the population of all travellers who arrived on the flights that took part in the study.