From 1Columbia University Medical Center, New York, New York; 2DM-STAT, Boston, Massachusetts; 3University of Utah and Intermountain, HealthCare, Salt Lake City, Utah; 4Swedish Medical Center, Seattle, Washington; 5William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan; 6University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston Texas; 7Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York; 8Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx New York; 9Univeristy of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver Colorado; 10New York University of School of Medicine, New York, New York; 11Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston Massachusetts; 12Brown University School of Medicine, Providence, Rhode Island; and 13University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. *For a list of other members of the FASTER Consortium, see Appendix.
Supported by grant RO1 HD 38652 from the National Institutes of Health and the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development.
Reprints are not available. Address correspondence to: Jane Cleary-Goldman, md, Columbia University Medical Center, 622 West 168th Street, PH-16-66, New York, NY 10032; e-mail: [email protected].
Received November 20, 2004. Received in revised form January 8, 2005. Accepted January 19, 2005.