Abstract

We read with interest the recent report from the European Cystic Fibrosis Society Neonatal Screening Working Group that proposed parameters to evaluate outcomes of CF newborn screening (NBS) programs across European Countries and Regions [1]. This approach would allow European Countries to equitably compare key metrics to include sensitivity and specificity, timeliness, and CRMS/CFSPID detection rates. A similar set of parameters (referred to as quality indicators) has been developed in the U.S.

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