The baby-led weaning method (blw) in the context of complementary feeding: a review
Conclusions: BLW was recommended by mothers who followed the method with their own children. However, concerns have been reported, which, coupled with professionals ’ fears about the inability of infants to self-feed, reflect a lack of knowledge about the method. (Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria)
Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria - October 22, 2018 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
Prader-willi syndrome: what is the general pediatrician supposed to do? - a review
Conclusions: If the general pediatrician bec omes more familiar with PWS, the diagnosis and treatment will start earlier, which is essential to improve the quality of life and care for these individuals. (Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria)
Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria - October 22, 2018 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
The influence of educational dance on the motor development of children
Conclusions: Educational dance helped the children ’ s motor development, and the results were partially maintained months after the end of the intervention. (Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria)
Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria - October 22, 2018 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
Cross-cultural adaptation to brazilian portuguese of an instrument to assess teasing during physical/sports activity among brazilian adolescents
Conclusions: The instrument was translated into Portuguese and adapted to the Brazilian context according to the reality and culture of adolescents aged 11 to 18 years old, with possible understanding failures in younger age groups. (Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria)
Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria - October 22, 2018 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
Exercise or physical activity: which is more strongly associated with the perception of sleep quality by adolescents?
Conclusions: Practicing physical activity alone was not enough to increase the chances of positive sleep quality perception. Only physical exercise had a positive association with sleep quality perception. (Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria)
Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria - October 22, 2018 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
Association between perception of sleep quality and assimilation of content covered in class
Conclusions: Perception of sleep quality was associated with learning difficulties at school regardless of the number of sleeping and study hours. (Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria)
Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria - October 22, 2018 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
Maximum heart rate measured versus estimated by different equations during the cardiopulmonary exercise test in obese adolescents
Conclusions: The findings of the present study demonstrate that the equation “ 200-0.48 x age ” seems to be more adequate to estimate HRmax in obese adolescents. (Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria)
Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria - October 22, 2018 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
Association between acanthosis nigricans and other cardiometabolic risk factors in children and adolescents with overweight and obesity
Conclusions: Acanthosis nigricans in overweight and obese children and adolescents is associated with elevation of body fat, blood pressure, insulin and homeostasis model assessment index, indicating that it is a clinical marker associated with the metabolic syndrome. (Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria)
Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria - October 22, 2018 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
Factors associated with rapid weight gain in preschool children in public day care centers
Conclusions: There was a high prevalence of rapid weight gain and being overweight among three year old preschoolers attending public day care centers in Brazil. Encouraging the practice of breastfeeding children in the first years of life, in addition to giving guidance about appropriate foods, especially for families with a low socioeconomic status, can potentially contribute to reduce rapid weight gain and, consequently, future metabolic complications of being overweight. (Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria)
Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria - October 22, 2018 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
Colostrum fat and energy content: effect of gestational age and fetal growth
Conclusions: The fat content and energy value of colostrum did not change according to gestational age or fetal growth. (Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria)
Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria - October 22, 2018 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
Hierarchical analysis of the factors associated with anemia in infants
Conclusions: Anemia in the infants assessed is a moderate public health problem, which is associated with socioeconomic, demographic, and dietary factors; thus, measures are necessary for its prevention. (Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria)
Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria - October 22, 2018 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
Vitamin d receptor gene mutations and vitamin d serum levels in asthmatic children
Conclusions: There was a positive association between homozygous CDX2 polymorphism, asthma and lower FEV1% val ues. CDX2 is capable of modifying cell interaction between VDR and VD, and it could be associated with the prevalence of asthma, and the difficulty in controlling the disease. (Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria)
Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria - October 22, 2018 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
Clinical-epidemiological profile of 106 pediatric pacients with urolithiasis in rio de janeiro, brazil
Conclusions: The frequency of urolithiasis in these pediatric patients was similar to that reported by the literature. A metabolic evaluation is required and the composition of stones should be better evaluated. (Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria)
Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria - October 22, 2018 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
Clinical and epidemiological characteristics and survival outcomes of children with neuroblastoma: 21 years of experience at the instituto de oncologia pediÁtrica, in sÃo paulo, brazil
Conclusions: The clinical features of children with neuroblastoma are variable and mostly nonspecific, which makes clinical recognition difficult and, in general, too late. In children less than 5 years old, with an abdominal mass and/or bone pain, irritability, and a fev er from an unknown cause, neuroblastoma should be considered as a possible diagnosis. (Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria)
Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria - October 22, 2018 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
In time: what is the status of the care given to children with cancer?
(Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria)
Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria - October 22, 2018 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
