Tracking of BMI z Scores for Severe Obesity.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the effectiveness of a positive youth development (PYD)-based sports mentorship program on the physical and mental well-being of adolescents recruited in a community setting. METHODS:This is a randomized controlled trial in which we recruited students from 12 secondary schools in Hong Kong, China....

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Ho FKW,Louie LHT,Wong WH,Chan KL,Tiwari A,Chow CB,Ho W,Wong W,Chan M,Chen EYH,Cheung YF,Ip P

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To test how prevalence estimates and characteristics of children vary by the way that disability is defined. Specifically, to determine 1) the proportions of children identified as disabled by one particular operationalization of disability based on parental reports of three types of consequences (i.e., funct...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Westbrook LE,Silver EJ,Stein RE

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:A metabolic profile consistent with impaired cobalamin status is prevalent in breastfed infants. We investigated whether this profile reflects immature organ systems or impaired cobalamin status. METHODS:In a single-center, randomized, placebo-controlled trial, we studied 107 six-week-old infants. The infant...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Bjørke-Monsen AL,Torsvik I,Saetran H,Markestad T,Ueland PM

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine differences in patterns of and barriers to health care utilization between black and white children who have frequent ear infections (FEI). METHODS:Analysis was conducted using the 1997 and 1998 National Health Interview Survey-Sample Child Files. Data on 25 497 children under 18 years of age and ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Park CH,Kogan MD,Overpeck MD,Casselbrant ML

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Respiratory tract infections are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Recently, a newly identified human respiratory virus, human metapneumovirus (hMPV), was reported by investigators in the Netherlands. We sought to determine whether hMPV was circulating in our community and to determine the...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Esper F,Boucher D,Weibel C,Martinello RA,Kahn JS

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study examined the process of health care transition (HCT) posing the following questions: What are the transition experiences of youths and young adults with disabilities and special health care needs, family members, and health care providers? What are promising practices that facilitate successful HCT...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Reiss JG,Gibson RW,Walker LR

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report 2 life-threatening cases of Burkholderia cepacia sepsis caused by infusate contamination during compounding. Bacterial isolates from the patients' blood cultures and the infusate were indistinguishable by pulsed-field gel electrophoresis. Proper quality controls at a local and national level are important fo...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Held MR,Begier EM,Beardsley DS,Browne FA,Martinello RA,Baltimore RS,McDonald LC,Jensen B,Hadler JL,Dembry LM

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a previously described population of 314 autistic and 237 dysphasic nonautistic children, after exclusion of 12 autistic girls with Rett syndrome, 14% (42 of 302) of autistic children and 8% (19 of 237) of dysphasic children had epilepsy (P = .03). The major risk factors for epilepsy were severe mental deficiency a...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Tuchman RF,Rapin I,Shinnar S

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to devise a scoring system that could aid in predicting neurologic outcome at the onset of neonatal seizures. METHODS:A total of 106 newborns who had neonatal seizures and were consecutively admitted to the NICU of the University of Parma from January 1999 through December 2004 were...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Pisani F,Sisti L,Seri S

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In this prospective, observational study, we determined whether serum C-reactive protein (CRP) correlated with necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) stages II and III. We hypothesized that serial CRP measurement if used as an adjunct to abdominal radiographs would improve the identification of infants with NEC. ME...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Pourcyrous M,Korones SB,Yang W,Boulden TF,Bada HS

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Approximately 1 in 5 child passenger deaths in the United States involves an alcohol-impaired driver, most commonly the child's own driver. The objective of this study was to document recent trends and state-specific rates of these deaths. METHODS:A descriptive analysis of 2001-2010 Fatality A...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Quinlan K,Shults RA,Rudd RA

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Data from 442 children, aged 2 to 5, who were participants in the 1987-1988 Nationwide Food Consumption Survey, were examined to determine the effect of maternal employment on the quality of their diets. Diet quality was assessed by examining nutrient adequacy and nutrient overconsumption using the 3-day average of on...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Johnson RK,Smiciklas-Wright H,Crouter AC,Willits FK

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effects of phenylephrine hydrochloride on the degree of hypoxia were studied in six cyanotic patients with tetralogy of Fallot. Baseline aortic and right atrial oxygen saturations, blood gas tensions, pH, and indicator-dilution curves were obtained under stable conditions. Phenylephrine was infused while systemic arte...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Nudel DB,Berman MA,Talner NS

更新日期：1976-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Sensitization to perennial aeroallergens is associated with asthma in industrialized countries with a Western lifestyle. Because silk products are commonly used in Chinese society, we were interested in examining the relation between sensitization to silk and asthma. DESIGN:Cross-sectional study of 871 child...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Celedón JC,Palmer LJ,Xu X,Wang B,Fang Z,Weiss ST

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Age and height at diagnosis was studied in 100 patients with Turner syndrome: 41 with the 45,X karyotype and 59 with various other karyotypes. In 15 patients diagnosis was made at birth. In the remaining patients median age at diagnosis was 12.9 years in those with 45,X karyotype and 11.6 years in the others. Mean +/-...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Massa GG,Vanderschueren-Lodeweyckx M

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This policy statement identifies the potential value of electronic prescribing (e-prescribing) systems in improving quality and reducing harm in pediatric health care. On the basis of limited but positive pediatric data and on the basis of federal statutes that provide incentives for the use of e-prescribing systems, ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： American Academy of Pediatrics Council on Clinical Information Technology Executive Committee, 2011–2012.

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The goal was to examine the relationships between management after confirmation, family participation, and speech and language outcomes in the same group of children with permanent childhood hearing impairment. METHODS:Speech, oral language, and nonverbal abilities, expressed as z scores and adjusted in a re...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Watkin P,McCann D,Law C,Mullee M,Petrou S,Stevenson J,Worsfold S,Yuen HM,Kennedy C

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We tested the hypothesis that survival is highest for infants born in the same weight range whether mothers are adolescent or adult, comparing the weights at which infants of these mothers achieve lowest neonatal mortality. METHODS:The relationship between birth weight and neonatal mortality was studied in b...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Rees JM,Lederman SA,Kiely JL

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess (1) the differences in attitudes toward disabilities of 3 groups of subjects involved in neonatal care decision-making: health care workers, mothers of term infants, and parents of preterm infants, and (2) the impact of subject characteristics on these attitudes including parental education level, ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Lam HS,Wong SP,Liu FY,Wong HL,Fok TF,Ng PC

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) type I is a painful and disabling syndrome that is accompanied by physical changes in the affected extremity. It generally occurs after trauma, manifesting as pain that is out of proportion to the inciting event. Treatment of the disorder is difficult, with many patients being ref...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Martin DP,Bhalla T,Rehman S,Tobias JD

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the impact of a mentoring and skills group intervention for preadolescent children in foster care on placement stability and permanence at 1-year postintervention. METHODS:A randomized controlled trial was conducted with 9- to 11-year-old children who were maltreated and placed in foster care (n =...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Taussig HN,Culhane SE,Garrido E,Knudtson MD

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify evidence-based pediatric guidelines and to assess their quality. METHODS:We searched Medline, Embase, and relevant Web sites of guideline development programs and national pediatric societies to identify evidence-based pediatric guidelines. A list with titles of identified guidelines was sent to ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Boluyt N,Lincke CR,Offringa M

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the prevalence of domestic violence against mothers in a pediatric emergency department and the relationship of their children to the abusers. DESIGN:Cross-sectional survey of a convenience sample of mothers seeking treatment for their children. SETTING:An urban pediatric emergency department. ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Duffy SJ,McGrath ME,Becker BM,Linakis JG

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The antibiotics trimethoprim (TMP) and sulfamethoxazole (SMZ), when used in combination, can cause metabolic acidosis, renal bicarbonate wasting, and growth failure. Retrospective review of repeated random serum chemistries from 10 children receiving TMP-SMZ and maintenance chemotherapy for acute lymphoid leukemia rev...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Murphy JL

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Approximately 1 out of 5 children worldwide suffers from childhood malnutrition or stunting and associated health conditions, including an increased susceptibility to infections and inflammation. Due to improved early interventions, most children even in low-resource settings now survive early childhood malnutrition, ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Galler JR,Koethe JR,Yolken RH

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Given the pervasive use of screen-based media and the high prevalence of insufficient sleep among American youth and teenagers, this brief report summarizes the literature on electronic media and sleep and provides research recommendations. Recent systematic reviews of the literature reveal that the vast majority of s...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： LeBourgeois MK,Hale L,Chang AM,Akacem LD,Montgomery-Downs HE,Buxton OM

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Nosocomial rotavirus (nRV) infections represent an important part of rotavirus (RV)-associated morbidity. The incidence of nRV influences the estimated total RV disease burden, an important determinant of cost-effectiveness of RV vaccination programs. Our aim is to summarize the existing evide...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Bruijning-Verhagen P,Quach C,Bonten M

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-three episodes of acute elevation of BP related to renal disease in 13 chronically hypertensive children 2 to 18 years of age were treated with a single oral dose of minoxidil. All except one patient were receiving a diuretic and all but one a beta-blocking agent at the time of minoxidil treatment. The goal of ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Strife CF,Quinlan M,Waldo FB,Fryer CJ,Jackson EC,Welch TR,McEnery PT,West CD

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The serum electrolyte panel (SEP) is a frequently ordered laboratory test, but it has unproven usefulness in the treatment of dehydrated pediatric patients. Our study purpose was to evaluate the usefulness of routinely ordering a SEP in the treatment of dehydrated pediatric patients receiving intravenous flu...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Wathen JE,MacKenzie T,Bothner JP

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Children with generalized hypermobility of the joints and musculoskeletal complaints frequently visit pediatric clinics, but many show no currently known collagen or other possibly related diseases. Whether the symptoms are confined to the musculoskeletal system is unknown. We assessed whether such children ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Engelbert RH,Bank RA,Sakkers RJ,Helders PJ,Beemer FA,Uiterwaal CS

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00