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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2007 Mar 20.
Published in final edited form as: Blood. 2004 Feb 5;103(11):4023–4027. doi: 10.1182/blood-2003-11-3758

Table 5.

Comparison of neonatal and infant SCD cohorts

No. of subjects
Patient-years of observation
Cohort Dates of enrollment Total SS Total SS Age at entry Uniform PCN prophylaxis Ongoing accrual
Jamaica 1973–1981 563 315 NR NR Birth (NBS) No No
CSSCD 1978–1988 694 427 2908 1781 < 6 mo No No
Dallas 1983–2002 711 431 5648 3571 Birth (NBS) Yes Yes

NR indicates not reported.