The effect of adapted sports in quality of life and biopsychosocial profile of children and adolescents with cerebral palsy
Conclusions: The AS had a positive effect on the QOL and biopsychosocial profile of children/adolescents with CP in this sample, especially considering the global and upper extremity function, capacity for transfers and mobility, and benefits in the problems related to difficulties in attention. (Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria)
Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria - November 27, 2017 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
Association between perceived stress in adolescence, body weight and romantic relationships
Conclusions: There was an association between perceived stress, relationship status and body weight dissatisfaction. Regardless of sex and age group, the adolescents with a partner and those who wanted to lose weight were more likely to perceive thems elves as stressed. Girls should receive special attention, as well as adolescents with partners and those who want to lose body weight. (Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria)
Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria - November 27, 2017 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
Quality of life and health self-perception in children with poor school performance
Conclusions: The quality of life of children with academic underachievement is associated with their health self-perception and sociodemographic characteristics. (Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria)
Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria - November 27, 2017 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
Milk consumption in infants under one year of age and variables associated with non-maternal milk consumption
Conclusions: The infants received cow ’ s milk early (before the first year of life), especially children from families with lower socioeconomic levels and children who took part in a specific social program for milk distribuition. (Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria)
Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria - November 27, 2017 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
Knowledge about the benefits of breastfeeding and disadvantages of the pacifier related to the mother’s practice with preterm infants
Conclusions: Mothers demonstrated prior knowledge about breastfeeding benefits and disadvantages of the pacifiers. However, they changed their view when dealing with the infant and introduced bottles and pacifiers. (Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria)
Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria - November 27, 2017 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
