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Consensus guidelines for lumbar puncture in patients with neurological diseases

2017· article· en· 356 citations· W2615461910 on OpenAlex· 10.1016/j.dadm.2017.04.007

Why is this work in the frame?

A frame that forgets how it found something cannot be audited. These are the routes that admitted this work.

Canadian affiliationAn author listed a Canadian institution. This is the only route the usual frame has.

Full frame distilled prediction

Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

Candidate categories
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)
Consensus categories
none
Domain
Candidate signal: noneConsensus signal: none
Study design
Candidate signal: ObservationalConsensus signal: Observational
Genre
Candidate signal: EmpiricalConsensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score
0.012
Threshold uncertainty score
1.000
Validation status
machine_predicted_unvalidated · codex-gemma-dda1882f352a

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.000
Science and technology studies0.0010.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0000.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

Machine scores (provisional)

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Opus teacher head0.081
GPT teacher head0.382
Teacher spread
0.302 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation status
score_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Abstract

INTRODUCTION: Cerebrospinal fluid collection by lumbar puncture (LP) is performed in the diagnostic workup of several neurological brain diseases. Reluctance to perform the procedure is among others due to a lack of standards and guidelines to minimize the risk of complications, such as post-LP headache or back pain. METHODS: We provide consensus guidelines for the LP procedure to minimize the risk of complications. The recommendations are based on (1) data from a large multicenter LP feasibility study (evidence level II-2), (2) systematic literature review on LP needle characteristics and post-LP complications (evidence level II-2), (3) discussion of best practice within the Joint Programme Neurodegenerative Disease Research Biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's Disease and Biomarkers for Multiple Sclerosis consortia (evidence level III). RESULTS: Our consensus guidelines address contraindications, as well as patient-related and procedure-related risk factors that can influence the development of post-LP complications. DISCUSSION: When an LP is performed correctly, the procedure is well tolerated and accepted with a low complication rate.

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The record

Venue
Alzheimer s & Dementia Diagnosis Assessment & Disease Monitoring
Topic
Neurosurgical Procedures and Complications
Field
Medicine
Canadian institutions
McGill University Health CentreMcGill UniversityDouglas Mental Health University Institute
Funders
Vlaamse regeringAlzheimer NederlandFonds Wetenschappelijk OnderzoekEU Joint Programme – Neurodegenerative Disease ResearchUniversiteit AntwerpenBelgian Federal Science Policy OfficeAgentschap voor Innovatie door Wetenschap en Technologie
Keywords
MedicineLumbar punctureLumbarMultiple sclerosisComplicationIntensive care medicineDiseaseCerebrospinal fluidPhysical therapySurgeryInternal medicine
Has abstract in OpenAlex
yes