Tag: CHIL
AI Model Has Strong Performance for Identifying Pediatric Eye Disease
Strong performance demonstrated for identifying myopia, strabismus, and ptosis using mobile photographs
Pharmacogenomic Score Can Personalize Treatment of Leukemia in Children
Patients in low ACS10 score group have significantly improved survival with clofarabine+cytarabine treatment
Pediatric Heart Transplant Wait-List Mortality Has Declined Since 1999
2016 revisions of pediatric HT allocation policy not associated with lower wait-list mortality in multivariable analyses
Neuro/Psych Diagnoses Prevalent in Children With Medical Complexity
Findings highlight importance of addressing neurodevelopmental and mental health conditions in this population
Disparities Exist in Wait-Listing for Pediatric Kidney Transplants
Adult transplant candidates who initiated dialysis before 18 years missed opportunity for pediatric prioritization
2001-2007 to 2008-2022 Saw Increase in Preteen Suicides
Significant increases seen in all subgroups, with greatest increases for girls, American Indian or Alaska Native, and Asian or Pacific Islander preteens
Predictors of Nocturnal Enuresis Include Stressful Events, Toilet Training Practices
Child sex and drinking caffeine before bed are also significant predictors
Postoperative Mortality Trends Higher for Black and Hispanic Children
Disparity gaps driven by higher mortality in Black and Hispanic children receiving surgery in nonteaching hospitals
Early School-Based Health Promotion Intervention Beneficial
Beneficial trends in z scores for waist-to-height ratio, waist circumference maintained at six years for those starting intervention in grade 1
Childhood Type 1 Diabetes Tied to Higher Risk of Later Psychiatric Diagnoses
Authors say findings unlikely to be due to common underlying biological mechanisms
