Tag: CHIL
Mortality Increased for Youth in United States Versus Comparison Countries
Mortality rates increased among youth in U.S. aged 10 to 19 years from 2013 to 2021, while decrease seen in mortality in comparison countries
Natural Language Processing Review Can ID Health Care-Linked Violence
Community hospital model sensitivity was 96.8 percent, specificity was 47.1 percent compared with manual review
Higher COVID-19 Vaccination Rates Tied to Decrease in Childhood Asthma Symptoms
Reduction in prevalence of parent-reported child asthma symptoms seen with increase in COVID-19 vaccination coverage
Housing Insecurity Linked to Poorer Teen Health Outcomes
Adolescents who experience moderately and highly insecure housing have reduced odds of excellent health
Recommendations Issued for Advanced Imaging for Pediatric Patients in ED
Pediatric emergency departments should ensure appropriate imaging resources are available or have transfer protocols in place
Pediatric Surgical Opioid Prescribing Concentrated Among a Few Procedures
Tonsillectomy/adenoidectomy accounted for most MMEs in opioid prescriptions dispensed after surgery
Childhood Physical Activity Levels Tied to Risk for Liver Disease in Young Adults
Increasing physical activity in childhood tied to reduced risk for severe liver steatosis and liver cirrhosis
Longer Sleep Duration, Earlier Sleep Onset Linked to Lower BP in Children
Longer sleep duration linked to better daytime blood pressure parameters among patients referred to pediatric nephrology clinic
Marked Increase in Pediatric RSV Hospitalizations Seen Postpandemic
Additionally, there have been higher advanced respiratory support needs in older children with fewer comorbidities than prepandemic
Trametinib Safe, Effective for Juvenile Myelomonocytic Leukemia
Seven of 10 children with relapsed or refractory JMML completed all 12 cycles of therapy or used trametinib as bridge to HSCT