Erratum for Nelson et al., Pediatrics 117 (2) e298-e319.
Published online June 1, 2006
PEDIATRICS Vol. 117 No. 6 June 2006, pp. 2336-2337 (doi:10.1542/peds.2006-0940)

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Nelson HD, Nygren P, Walker M, Panoscha R. Screening for Speech and Language Delay in Preschool Children: Systematic Evidence Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force. PEDIATRICS 2006;117:e298–e319.

Errors appeared in the review by Nelson et al, titled "Screening for Speech and Language Delay in Preschool Children: Systematic Evidence Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force" published in the February 2006 issue of Pediatrics Electronic Pages (doi:10.1542/peds.2005-1467). On page e305, the two entries for Klee et al in Table 4 were incorrect. The corrected entries appear on the next page.

View this table: [in this window] [in a new window]   TABLE 4 Studies of Screening Instruments for Children up to 2 Years Old

 
On page e308, column 1, lines 8 to 11 should read: "A study testing expressive vocabulary and word combinations using the Language Development Survey indicated higher sensitivity/specificity at age 2 years (83%/93%) than at age 3 years (67%/90%).⁵⁹

The authors maintain that the errors do not affect the rest of the paper or the recommendations.

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