Epigenetics and primary care.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Kernicterus is a rare but devastating condition. The prevention of bilirubin-induced brain injury is based on the detection of infants at risk for developing severe hyperbilirubinemia. In an 18-hospital health system, Intermountain Health Care (IHC), we initiated a program of predischarge bilirubin screening ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Eggert LD,Wiedmeier SE,Wilson J,Christensen RD

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To characterize the epidemiology of genital human papillomavirus (HPV) infection in children without previous consensual sexual activity, comparing HPV prevalence by certainty of child sexual abuse (CSA). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Patients presenting for evaluation of CSA in 8 sites in Atlanta, Houston, Harrisbu...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Unger ER,Fajman NN,Maloney EM,Onyekwuluje J,Swan DC,Howard L,Beck-Sague CM,Sawyer MK,Girardet RG,Sautter RL,Hammerschlag MR,Black CM

更新日期：2011-09-01 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：OBJECTIVES:To determine the feasibility of implementing the Community Outpatient Practice Experience (COPE), a community-based continuity program, in a large, tertiary-care-oriented pediatric residency; to assess the impact of the continuity program on pediatric residents' experience; and to compare the experience in a...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Recchia KC,Petros TM,Spooner SA,Cranshaw JL

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vaginal cultures from 100 healthy girls, 2 months to 15 years of age, were examined for the presence of normal and potentially pathogenic microorganisms. Corynebacterium vaginale, yeast species, and genital mycoplasmas were isolated from vaginal cultures from 13.5 %, 28%, and 28% of the girls examined, respectively. C...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Hammerschlag MR,Alpert S,Rosner I,Thurston P,Semine D,McComb D,McCormack WM

更新日期：1978-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Schools are in a uniquely favorable position to increase physical activity and fitness among their students. This policy statement reaffirms the American Academy of Pediatrics' support for the efforts of schools to include increased physical activity in the curriculum, suggests ways in which schools can meet their goa...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors：

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The success of health care provider counseling-based interventions to address vaccine hesitancy is not clear. In 2011, Washington State implemented Senate Bill 5005 (SB5005), requiring counseling and a signed form from a licensed health care provider to obtain an exemption. Evaluating the impact of a counsel...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Omer SB,Allen K,Chang DH,Guterman LB,Bednarczyk RA,Jordan A,Buttenheim A,Jones M,Hannan C,deHart MP,Salmon DA

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The frequency and severity of 17 side effects presumably associated with stimulant medication were assessed during a rigorous, triple-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover evaluation of methylphenidate, 0.3 and 0.5 mg/kg twice a day, in 83 children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. Side effects were rated ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Barkley RA,McMurray MB,Edelbrock CS,Robbins K

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the 1920s, a little girl 3 years of age was brought from China to the United States by her American mother. Although the child was beautiful, her mind was not developing. The grief-stricken mother had consulted doctors in China, but they could neither diagnose the problem nor provide treatment. Morning and night th...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Centerwall SA,Centerwall WR

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The movement of young adults with special health care needs from pediatric-oriented care to adult-oriented care has been a growing concern in the health care literature over the past 20 years. This article reviews the development and evaluation of health care transition policy over that period of time. These health ca...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Reiss J,Gibson R

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There has been a gradual decrease in the proportion of children covered by private health insurance in Colorado and the United States with a commensurate increase in those with public insurance or having no insurance which may impact access to care and outcomes. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this work was to det...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Todd J,Armon C,Griggs A,Poole S,Berman S

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Our purpose was to examine the significance of diffuse chorioamniotic hemosiderosis (DCH) on neonatal morbidity and mortality. METHODS:Using data from a retrospective case-control study, we analyzed 46 singleton placentas with DCH from infants who were delivered and/or admitted to the neonatal intensive care...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Ohyama M,Itani Y,Yamanaka M,Goto A,Kato K,Ijiri R,Tanaka Y

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The validity of a mass blood pressure screening program carried out on Dallas high school students who were followed for at least 3 years is reported. Blood pressure results on initial screening in the tenth grade were related to outcome blood pressure status. The frequency of initial blood pressure elevation (systoli...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Fixler DE,Laird WP

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The urinalysis has long been considered an important screening test for hospitalized children. The value of the admission urinalyses, required by hospital bylaws, was assessed for detecting urinary tract disease in children admitted to a day-care unit or impatient medical or surgical services during the months of June...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Mitchell N,Stapleton FB

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the prevalence and characteristics of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) among first grade students (6- to 7-year-olds) in a representative Midwestern US community. METHODS:From a consented sample of 70.5% of all first graders enrolled in public and private schools, an oversample of small ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： May PA,Baete A,Russo J,Elliott AJ,Blankenship J,Kalberg WO,Buckley D,Brooks M,Hasken J,Abdul-Rahman O,Adam MP,Robinson LK,Manning M,Hoyme HE

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 36 toddlers and preschool children exhibiting bedtime tantrum activity were randomly assigned to one of three groups: positive routines, graduated extinction, or control. Positive routines involved changing the child's bedtime to coincide with when he naturally fell asleep, as well as parent and child engag...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Adams LA,Rickert VI

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seventy-eight percent of the 384 patients 2 years of age and older who were enrolled in the Cystic Fibrosis Clinic at the Hospital for Sick Children participated in this study of family adjustment to cystic fibrosis. Residence with at least one parent at the time of the survey was a condition for inclusion in the stud...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Cowen L,Mok J,Corey M,MacMillan H,Simmons R,Levison H

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The goals were to examine factors related to positive Pediatric Symptom Checklist scores in an urban practice and to examine the relative contribution of parental/personal concern about emotional and behavioral problems to mental health problem identification. METHODS:Annual screening using the Pediatric Sy...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Hacker KA,Myagmarjav E,Harris V,Suglia SF,Weidner D,Link D

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To identify psychosocial factors that place adolescents at risk for participation in tobacco promotions, and to further investigate the hypothesis that psychosocial vulnerabilities have an indirect effect on smoking initiation among youth by way of involvement with tobacco promotions. METHODS:Data were from...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Albers AB,Biener L

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether episodes of prolonged hypoxemia occur without prolonged apneic pauses (> or = 20 seconds) and without bradycardia (pulse rate, < or = 100 beats per minute) in apparently well preterm infants. METHODS:Long-term recordings of arterial oxygen saturation as measured by pulse oximetry (SpO2),...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Poets CF,Stebbens VA,Richard D,Southall DP

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We examined chronic conditions, functional limitations, and special health care needs in extremely preterm children (EPT; 23-25 weeks' gestation) born between 1992 and 1998 at 2 Swedish tertiary care centers that offered regional and active perinatal care to all live-born EPT infants. METHODS:Of 134 survivin...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Holsti A,Adamsson M,Hägglöf B,Farooqi A,Serenius F

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Our objective was to determine the impact of Newborn Individualized Developmental Care and Assessment Program (NIDCAP)-based care on length of stay of very low birth weight (VLBW) infants. Secondary outcome measures were days of ventilation, incidence of chronic lung disease, and 18-month neurodevelopmental o...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Peters KL,Rosychuk RJ,Hendson L,Coté JJ,McPherson C,Tyebkhan JM

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pediatrician plays a key role in the prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV-1 infection. For infants born to women with HIV-1 infection identified during pregnancy, the pediatrician ensures that antiretroviral prophylaxis is provided to the infant to decrease the risk of acquiring HIV-1 infection and pr...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Havens PL,Mofenson LM,American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Pediatric AIDS.

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the relationship between specific television-viewing habits and both sleep habits and sleep disturbances in school children. METHODS:The parents of 495 children in grades kindergarten through fourth grade in three public elementary schools completed two retrospective survey questionnaires, one...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Owens J,Maxim R,McGuinn M,Nobile C,Msall M,Alario A

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Current health care management has resulted in a change in referral patterns. The present study was undertaken to define the efficacy and value of pediatric echocardiography performed and interpreted in adult laboratories. METHODS:We reviewed the findings in 100 consecutive pediatric patients 1 month to 18 ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Hurwitz RA,Caldwell RL

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An important adaptation of the gastrointestinal tract to the extrauterine environment is its development of a mucosal barrier against the penetration of proteins and protein fragments. To combat the potential danger of invasion across the mucosal barrier the newborn infant must develop within the lumen and on the lumi...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Walker WA

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the rate and factors that affect carbamazepine absorption, six patients being treated in the pediatric intensive care unit for frequent seizures received loading doses (7.4 to 10.4 mg/kg) of carbamazepine suspension by either nasogastric or nasoduodenal tube. Carbamazepine serum concentrations were determ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Miles MV,Lawless ST,Tennison MB,Zaritsky AL,Greenwood RS

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The goal was to estimate the influenza disease burden among children with asthma and among healthy children by using active, laboratory-confirmed, population-based surveillance. METHODS:Children 6 to 59 months of age residing in 3 US counties who were hospitalized with acute respiratory illnesses or fever we...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Miller EK,Griffin MR,Edwards KM,Weinberg GA,Szilagyi PG,Staat MA,Iwane MK,Zhu Y,Hall CB,Fairbrother G,Seither R,Erdman D,Lu P,Poehling KA,New Vaccine Surveillance Network.

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Suicide completion has increased in the United States among 15- to 24-year-olds from 4.5 per 100 000 (1950) to 13.2 per 100 000 (1990). Suicide attempts have been found to be associated with depression, substance use, overall number of life stressors, gender, and impulsive behaviors. We hypothesized that suic...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Woods ER,Lin YG,Middleman A,Beckford P,Chase L,DuRant RH

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The conventional loading dose of phenobarbital for newborn infants with hypoxic-ischemic seizures, 20 mg/kg, often fails to control convulsive activity. To determine the safety of a higher loading dose and to establish the pharmacokinetic parameters of a higher loading dose, ten severely asphyxiated term newborns were...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Donn SM,Grasela TH,Goldstein GW

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00