Pediatrics (all articles)
Review: Better Understanding of Childhood Asthma, Towards Primary Prevention
23 Jan, 2018 | 14:21h | UTC
Research: Cost-effectiveness of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Depressed Youth Declining Antidepressants
23 Jan, 2018 | 13:58h | UTCCost-effectiveness of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Depressed Youth Declining Antidepressants – Pediatrics (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Press release: Kaiser Permanente Study Finds Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Is Cost-Effective for Teens Who Decline Antidepressants – Kaiser Permanente (free)
Source: News Medical
Systematic Review: Patient Reminder and Recall Interventions to Improve Immunization Rates
21 Jan, 2018 | 14:32h | UTCPatient reminder and recall interventions to improve immunization rates – Cochrane Library (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Boosting vaccination rates with reminders: new Cochrane evidence – Evidently Cochrane (free) AND Sending out reminders/recalls can drive up immunisation rates – OnMedica (free) AND Patient Reminders Improve Vaccination Rates in Primary Care – Physician’s First Watch (free)
Research: Adverse Effects of Caffeinated Energy Drinks Among Youth and Young Adults in Canada
21 Jan, 2018 | 14:12h | UTCCommentaries: Over half of 12-24 year olds have side effects from energy drinks, survey reports – NHS Choices (free) AND Energy drinks can negatively impact health of youth – University of Waterloo, via ScienceDaily (free)
Related Position Statement: Energy and sports drinks in children and adolescents – Canadian Pediatric Society (free)
Research: Teens Who Were Severely Bullied as Children at Higher Risk of Suicidal Thoughts, Mental Health Issue
16 Jan, 2018 | 19:12h | UTCCommentary: Teens who were severely bullied as children at higher risk of suicidal thoughts, mental health issue – CMAJ, via EurekAlert (free)
Children and Social Media
16 Jan, 2018 | 19:00h | UTCEditorial: Children and social media – The Lancet (free)
Original report: Life in ‘likes’ – Children’s Commissioner (free)
See also a recent Pediatrics supplement: Children, Adolescents and Screens: What We Know and What We Need To Learn (series of free articles) and related articles on Social Media and Mental Health
Research: Prenatal Exposure to Acetaminophen and Children’s Language Development
16 Jan, 2018 | 18:24h | UTCPrenatal exposure to acetaminophen and children’s language development at 30 months – European Psychiatry (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Is acetaminophen really safe in pregnancy? – Medical News Today (free) AND Acetaminophen Use During Pregnancy Associated With Elevated Rate of Language Delay in Girls, Mount Sinai Researchers Find – Mount Sinai Health System, via NewsWise (free)
Research: Cardiovascular Risk Factors After Adolescent Bariatric Surgery
16 Jan, 2018 | 18:19h | UTCCardiovascular Risk Factors After Adolescent Bariatric Surgery – Pediatrics (free for a period)
Commentary: Bariatric Surgery Helps Teens With Severe Obesity Reduce Heart Disease Risk – NPR (free) AND Teens show decreased risk for heart disease later in life after bariatric surgery – Nationwide Children’s Hospital, via ScienceDaily (free)
Meta-Analysis: Acid-Suppressive Drug Use During Pregnancy and the Risk of Childhood Asthma
16 Jan, 2018 | 18:25h | UTCAcid-Suppressive Drug Use During Pregnancy and the Risk of Childhood Asthma: A Meta-analysis – Pediatrics (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Antacids During Pregnancy Tied to Asthma in Children – The New York Times (10 articles per month are free) AND Is antacid use during pregnancy tied to childhood asthma? – Reuters (free)
Research: Maternal Use of Folic Acid and Multivitamins and Risk of Autism in Offspring
16 Jan, 2018 | 17:34h | UTCCommentaries: Use of Folic Acid and Multivitamins During Pregnancy May Lower Autism Risk – Psychiatry News Alert (free) AND Folic Acid, Multivitamins During Pregnancy May Cut ASD Risk – MedPage Today (free registration required) AND Are Vitamin Supplements Used Before or During Pregnancy Associated with Risk of Autism Spectrum Disorder? – The JAMA Network (free)
Research: Folic Acid Supplementation During Pregnancy and Risk of Autism in Children Exposed to Antiepileptic Drugs In Utero
16 Jan, 2018 | 17:32h | UTCAssociation of Folic Acid Supplementation During Pregnancy With the Risk of Autistic Traits in Children Exposed to Antiepileptic Drugs In Utero – JAMA Neurology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Lack of Folic Acid Supplements During Pregnancy Linked With Increased Autism Risk in Children Exposed to Seizure Drugs In Utero – Medical Research (free) AND Folic Acid in Pregnant Women on Antiepileptic Drugs Linked to Lower Autism Risk – Medscape (free registration required) AND Folic Acid May Limit Autism Traits in Children of Epileptic Women – MedPage Today (free registration required) AND Folic acid lessens autism risk for fetal anti-epileptic exposure – MedicalXpress (free)
Review: Acute Chest Syndrome in Children with Sickle Cell Disease
16 Jan, 2018 | 17:05h | UTC
Research: Aspirin Dose in Kawasaki Disease
16 Jan, 2018 | 13:29h | UTCAspirin dose in Kawasaki disease – the ongoing battle – Arthritis Care & Research (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: High-Dose Aspirin Preferred for Kawasaki’s – MedPage Today (free registration required)
Research: Pediatric Sports- and Recreation-Related Eye Injuries
16 Jan, 2018 | 13:23h | UTCCommentaries: Air gun eye injuries rise 169% among kids, study finds – CNN (free) AND Nonpowder gun-related pediatric eye injuries on the rise – 2 Minute Medicine (free) AND More kids getting eye injuries from paintball and pellet guns – Reuters (free)
FDA: No Codein for Kids
16 Jan, 2018 | 12:53h | UTCFDA News Release: FDA acts to protect kids from serious risks of opioid ingredients contained in some prescription cough and cold products by revising labeling to limit pediatric use (free)
Commentaries: FDA strengthens warning on opioid cold medicine – CNN (free) AND FDA: Children should not take cough medicine with codeine – AAP News (free) AND FDA Updates Labeling for Opioid-Containing Medications to Limit Use in Children – Pharmacy Times (free) AND No Opioid Cough Meds in Children Under 18, FDA Says – Medscape (free registration required)
Meta-Analysis: Lactobacillus reuteri to Treat Infant Colic
13 Jan, 2018 | 18:59h | UTCLactobacillus reuteri to Treat Infant Colic: A Meta-analysis – Pediatrics (free)
Invited commentary: Is It Time To Recommend Lactobacillus for Colic? Not Necessarily (free)
Systematic Review: mHealth Interventions for Maternal and Child Health
12 Jan, 2018 | 16:44h | UTC
Position Statement on Informal Breast Milk Sharing for the Term Healthy Infant
12 Jan, 2018 | 16:40h | UTCNews release: The Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine Issues Guidance on Informal Milk Sharing for Healthy Term infants (free)
Meta-Analysis: What Proportion of People Who Try One Cigarette Become Daily Smokers?
12 Jan, 2018 | 16:39h | UTCWhat Proportion of People Who Try One Cigarette Become Daily Smokers? A Meta-Analysis of Representative Surveys – Nicotine & Tobacco Research (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: One cigarette ‘may lead to habit for more than two-thirds of people’ – The Guardian (free) AND Most people who try one cigarette become daily smokers, study says – BBC (free) AND At least 3 out of 5 people who try a cigarette become daily smokers – Queen Mary University of London, via ScienceDaily (free)
Recommendation Statement: Screening for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
10 Jan, 2018 | 23:23h | UTCEditorials: Evolving Recommendations for Scoliosis Screening: A Compelling Need for Further Research (free) AND Early Detection of Scoliosis—What the USPSTF “I” Means for Us (free)
Author interview: USPSTF Recommendation: Screening for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (free)
Commentaries: Not Enough Evidence on Benefits, Harms of Routine Scoliosis Screening for Children and Adolescents – The JAMA Network (free) AND U.S. doctors not certain all kids need scoliosis screening – Reuters (free)
Research: Use of Folic Acid and Multivitamins During Pregnancy and Risk of Autism in Offspring
10 Jan, 2018 | 00:34h | UTCCommentaries: Use of Folic Acid and Multivitamins During Pregnancy May Lower Autism Risk – Psychiatry News Alert (free) AND Folic Acid, Multivitamins During Pregnancy May Cut ASD Risk – MedPage Today (free registration required) AND Are Vitamin Supplements Used Before or During Pregnancy Associated with Risk of Autism Spectrum Disorder? – The JAMA Network (free)
Research: Folic Acid Supplementation During Pregnancy and Risk of Autism in Children Exposed to Antiepileptic Drugs in Utero
10 Jan, 2018 | 00:32h | UTCAssociation of Folic Acid Supplementation During Pregnancy With the Risk of Autistic Traits in Children Exposed to Antiepileptic Drugs In Utero – JAMA Neurology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Lack of Folic Acid Supplements During Pregnancy Linked With Increased Autism Risk in Children Exposed to Seizure Drugs In Utero – Medical Research (free) AND Folic Acid in Pregnant Women on Antiepileptic Drugs Linked to Lower Autism Risk – Medscape (free registration required) AND Folic Acid May Limit Autism Traits in Children of Epileptic Women – MedPage Today (free registration required) AND Folic acid lessens autism risk for fetal anti-epileptic exposure – MedicalXpress (free)
Guideline: Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology
10 Jan, 2018 | 00:16h | UTCAdolescent and Young Adult Oncology, Version 2.2018, NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (free)
Guideline: Fertility Preservation for Medical Reasons in Girls and Women
10 Jan, 2018 | 00:11h | UTC
Review: Childhood Obesity and Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals
10 Jan, 2018 | 00:04h | UTC