Risk Factors for Attention and Behavioral Issues in Pediatric Sickle Cell Disease
Conclusion. Children with sickle cell disease may have increased risk for certain neurodevelopmental diagnoses based on their disease characteristics and associated comorbidities. These preliminary study results should be explored in a larger database. (Source: Clinical Pediatrics)
Source: Clinical Pediatrics - September 9, 2015 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Lance, E. I., Comi, A. M., Johnston, M. V., Casella, J. F., Shapiro, B. K. Tags: Articles Source Type: research
The Prevalence of Food Allergies in Children Referred to a Multidisciplinary Feeding Program
Conclusion. This study revealed a higher proportion of children in a feeding program with food allergy compared to the general population, but larger prospective studies are needed to confirm the association. (Source: Clinical Pediatrics)
Source: Clinical Pediatrics - September 9, 2015 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Yeung, K. A., Taylor, T., Scheimann, A., Carvalho, R., Reinhardt, E., Girolami, P., Wood, R. Tags: Articles Source Type: research
Guideline-Concordant Treatment of Kawasaki Disease With Immunoglobulin and Aspirin and the Incidence of Coronary Artery Aneurysm
Conclusion: All patients with KD should be treated according to the guidelines. (Source: Clinical Pediatrics)
Source: Clinical Pediatrics - September 9, 2015 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Michihata, N., Matsui, H., Fushimi, K., Yasunaga, H. Tags: Articles Source Type: research
Lifestyle Behaviors of Parents of Children in Pediatric Weight Management: Are They Meeting Recommendations?
Conclusion: The high prevalence of overweight and obesity combined with suboptimal dietary behaviors highlight the need to address both children’s and parents’ lifestyle habits in pediatric weight management. (Source: Clinical Pediatrics)
Source: Clinical Pediatrics - September 9, 2015 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Avis, J. L. S., Jackman, A., Jetha, M. M., Ambler, K. A., Krug, C., Sivakumar, M., Ball, G. D. C. Tags: Articles Source Type: research
Associations Between Breast Milk Feeding, Introduction of Solid Foods, and Weight Gain in the First 12 Months of Life
Conclusions. Longer breastfeeding duration was associated with slower growth regardless of solid food introduction. Age at solid food introduction was not associated with growth. (Source: Clinical Pediatrics)
Source: Clinical Pediatrics - September 9, 2015 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Klag, E. A., McNamara, K., Geraghty, S. R., Keim, S. A. Tags: Articles Source Type: research
Pediatricians Transitioning Practices, Youth With Special Health Care Needs in New York State
Conclusions. Participating pediatricians are making gains, yet effort is needed, to incorporate the essential steps into practice for transitioning youth with special health care needs. Recognition of barriers, use of electronic tools, and clarifying subspecialist’s approach, may improve compliance with transition recommendations. (Source: Clinical Pediatrics)
Source: Clinical Pediatrics - September 9, 2015 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Davidson, L. F., Chhabra, R., Cohen, H. W., Lechuga, C., Diaz, P., Racine, A. Tags: Articles Source Type: research
Physician Intervention for Improving Tobacco Control Among Parents Who Use Tobacco
Research has demonstrated that parents who smoke are often inadvertent sources of their children’s first cigarettes. Teaching parents to restrict their tobacco may give pediatricians another method for helping parents who are not ready to quit smoking. This purpose of this study was to determine the feasibility of a program training pediatricians to discuss tobacco control with smoking parents and to examine changes in parents’ tobacco control after the physician intervention. One month after the intervention by pediatricians, parents reported significantly improved tobacco control. They were more likely to cou...
Source: Clinical Pediatrics - September 9, 2015 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Robinson, L. A., Clawson, A. H., Weinberg, J. A., Salgado-Garcia, F. I., Ali, J. S. Tags: Articles Source Type: research
Use of Automated Bone Age for Critical Growth Assessment
Conclusion. The variability of BA rating in CAH children is similar whether performed by clinicians or an automated system. The greatest variability was in prepubertal children. (Source: Clinical Pediatrics)
Source: Clinical Pediatrics - September 9, 2015 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Khan, K. M., Gonzalez-Bolanos, M. T., Holm, T., Miller, B. S., Sarafoglou, K. Tags: Articles Source Type: research
The Central Role of Community-Practicing Pediatricians in Contemporary Concussion Care: A Case Study of Children's Healthcare of Atlanta's Concussion Program
(Source: Clinical Pediatrics)
Source: Clinical Pediatrics - September 9, 2015 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Reisner, A., Popoli, D. M., Burns, T. G., Marshall, D. L., Jain, S., Hall, L. B., Vova, J. A., Kroll, S., Weselman, B. C., Palasis, S., Hayes, L. L., Clark, G. H., Speake, K. M., Holbrook, B. H., Wiskind, R. H., Licata, R. M., Ono, K. E., Hogan, E., Chern Tags: Commentaries Source Type: research
How Academia Is Failing Academic Faculty
(Source: Clinical Pediatrics)
Source: Clinical Pediatrics - September 9, 2015 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Strasburger, V. C. Tags: Commentaries Source Type: research
Amounts of Artificial Food Colors in Commonly Consumed Beverages and Potential Behavioral Implications for Consumption in Children: Revisited
(Source: Clinical Pediatrics)
Source: Clinical Pediatrics - September 9, 2015 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Stevens, L. J., Burgess, J. R., Stochelski, M. A., Kuczek, T. Tags: Letter to the Editor Source Type: research
Eight-Month-Old Male With Four Days of Increased Work of Breathing
(Source: Clinical Pediatrics)
Source: Clinical Pediatrics - September 9, 2015 Category: Pediatrics Authors: McEachern, W., Alleyn, C., Young, T. Tags: Resident Rounds Source Type: research
Adolescent With Lymphadenopathy in the Absence of Systemic Symptoms
(Source: Clinical Pediatrics)
Source: Clinical Pediatrics - September 9, 2015 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Bidadi, B., Uzodi, A. S., Pritt, B. S., Khan, S. P., Henry, N. K. Tags: Resident Rounds Source Type: research
The Effect of Parental Presence on Weight-Related Discussions Between Physicians and Their Overweight Adolescent Patients
(Source: Clinical Pediatrics)
Source: Clinical Pediatrics - September 9, 2015 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Ostbye, T., Lyna, P., Bodner, M. E., Alexander, S. C., Coffman, C., Tulsky, J. A., Dolor, R., Pollak, K. Tags: Brief Reports Source Type: research
Iatrogenic Cushing Syndrome due to Intranasal Dexamethasone
(Source: Clinical Pediatrics)
Source: Clinical Pediatrics - September 9, 2015 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Rottenstreich, A., Wexler, I. D., Abu-Libdeh, A., Berkun, Y. Tags: Brief Reports Source Type: research
