ESPE Yearbook of Paediatric Endocrinology

Nature Digital Medicine 2018;1:39.DOI: 10.1038/s41746-018-0040-6Summary: This prospective observational study evaluated the performance of a diabetic retinopathy diagnostic system (IDx-DR) compared to the gold standard diagnostic for diabetic retinopathy. Nine hundred individuals with diabetes but without a history of diabetic retinopathy were examined. Re...

Nat Hum Behav. 2022;6(1):43-54. doi: 10.1038/s41562-021-01196-4.PubMed ID: 34504299Brief summary: This study analysed a large database of emails, calendars, instant messages, video/audio calls and workweek hours routinely generated by 61 182 US Microsoft employees in the months before and after 4th March 2020, when the company mandated that all non-essential employees change to full-time w...

Sci Transl Med. 2022 Apr 6;14(639):eabj9625; PMID 35385337 doi: 10.1126/scitranslmed.abj9625https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/scitranslmed.abj9625Brief Summary: This international study, led by Dr. Stephens Williams from Boulder, Colorado, USA, developed a surrogate biomarker from 27 circulating proteins to predict ...

Brief summary: This survey study addressed the question whether rare disease experts (n=238) would advise genetic neonatal screening for treatable genetic disorders. Most experts (87.9%) agreed that genetic analysis for a limited number of monogenic treatable conditions should be available to all newborns.Newborn screening has been introduced for diagnosing a few treatable congenital disorders at birth in apparently healthy newborns, in order to...