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Screening for Neonatal Jaundice With a Mobile Health Device: a Validation Study in Oaxaca, Mexico

ClinicalTrials.gov · COMPLETED, 2024

177 participants

Abstract

The performance and accuracy of the smartphone application (app) Picterus Jaundice Pro (PicterusJP) will be validated by a cross-sectional study conducted in low resource settings in Mexico. Physics-based and machine learning-based models will be used to analyze the images obtained with the app and its performance will be compared.

Conditions: Jaundice, Neonatal.

Primary outcome: Enable high qualitative estimation of bilirubin levels in the blood of Mexican newborns using Picterus JP.

Enrollment: 177 participants.

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Evidence Hub reads this as a clinical trial, done in people. Its evidence level is 3 of 5 (Moderate · trial / cohort / secondary analysis). Trials without a large randomized design, cohorts and secondary analyses give moderate evidence. Reported size: 177 participants or records.

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