Tag: Kids: Misc.
AAP: Children’s Body Mass Index Rose During Pandemic
Girls experienced more significant BMI increases than boys
AAP: Fractures in Children From Bicycle Riding Down From 2001 to 2021
Only a small minority of patients with skull fractures were wearing helmets
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy May Ease Food Allergy-Related Anxiety in Children
All 10 children in small study showed symptom improvement as reported by child, parent, therapist
FDA Approves New Bivalent COVID-19 Booster for Use in Children
Moderna vaccine is authorized for children down to 6 years old, while Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine is approved for children as young as 5 years
Early Steroid Use Does Not Cut Hospital Stay for Non-MIS-C COVID-19
Early use of steroids in children hospitalized for COVID-19 without MIS-C not associated with shorter length of stay
Risk for Type 1 Diabetes in Children May Rise After COVID-19
Increased risk persists for up to six months postinfection for pediatric patients aged 0 to 18 years
Change Seen in Pediatric Respiratory Infection Trends After SARS-CoV-2 Emergence
During April 2020 to May 2021, many respiratory viruses circulated at lower-than-expected levels
AI Can Identify Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children
Algorithm uses age, five signs of Kawasaki disease, and 17 laboratory measures
Treatments Compared for Pediatric-Onset Multiple Sclerosis
More pediatric patients free of new or newly enlarging T2 lesions at week 96 with dimethyl fumarate versus interferon beta-1a
Voiding Diaries, Questionnaires Inconsistent for Diagnosing Enuresis
Inconsistencies seen between the methods in identifying lower urinary tract symptoms