Birth Weight Abnormalities And The Pitfall Of Ongoing Childhood Weight Perception Errors Overview Abnormal birth weight (BW) in young children may influence a mother's perception of her child's weight, potentially affecting health management. This study aimed to examine how children's BW impacts maternal misperceptions of their child's weight during early childhood. A retrospective
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Good Blood Glucose Control Shortens Diabetic Status Duration In Youth
Good Blood Glucose Control Shortens Diabetic Status Duration In Youth Overview The primary objective of this investigation was to assess the glycemic regulation status and discern the impacts of disease progression and comprehensive management strategies on blood glucose levels in juvenile and adolescent populations diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Methodology involved
Depression In Adolescent Patients Treated With Exercise
Depression In Adolescent Patients Treated With Exercise Overview The increasing prevalence of adolescent depression has garnered significant attention from both societal and academic realms. While exercise is recognized as a crucial method for alleviating adolescent depression, its effectiveness as an intervention remains a topic of debate. This study aims to address this
Otitis Externa: A Meta-Analysis Comparing Antibiotic And Non-Antibiotic Therapy
Otitis Externa: A Meta-Analysis Comparing Antibiotic And Non-Antibiotic Therapy Otitis externa, also known as swimmer's ear, is an inflammatory condition affecting the outer ear canal. This canal extends from the external ear to the eardrum. The inflammation characteristic of otitis externa can be triggered by various factors, including exposure to water,
Childhood BMI and Allergies: A Comprehensive Review
Childhood BMI and Allergies: A Comprehensive Review Allergic conditions such as asthma, eczema, allergic rhinitis, and food allergies are prevalent chronic ailments that affect both children and adults. They pose a range of challenges including psychological stress, disrupted sleep, reduced work productivity, and increased healthcare expenses. Researchers have over time pinpointed
Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria: Studying Age-Specific Therapies
Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria: Studying Age-Specific Therapies Overview Chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) presents differently in pediatric and adult populations. A retrospective analysis of 751 CSU patients (162 pediatrics and 589 adults) revealed shorter disease duration and lower angioedema rates in pediatric cases. Adults showed higher prevalence of anti-thyroid peroxidase positivity, elevated CRP, eosinopenia,
Ocular Surgery In Infants And Post-Op Eye Drop Risks
Ocular Surgery In Infants And Post-Op Eye Drop Risks Overview This clinical observational cohort study delves into the prevalence and risk factors associated with hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis suppression in infants subjected to glucocorticoid (GC) eye drops subsequent to ocular surgery, focusing on cataract and glaucoma procedures. The research aims to discern the
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection: A Tool For Assessing Clinical Severity
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection: A Tool For Assessing Clinical Severity Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a major cause of acute respiratory tract infection (ARTI) and the primary reason for hospitalization among infants, leading to substantial health and socioeconomic challenges. Ranging from mild cold-like symptoms to severe lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI),
What Works Best: ABA Therapy or Other Autism Treatments
Patient Education This article is tailored for patients. Refer your patients to this article for them to learn more about their condition. What Works Best: ABA Therapy or Other Autism Treatments Autism Spectrum Disorder, or ASD, is a complex and manageable neurodevelopment condition that affects each child differently. For medical professionals and
Infant Formula Protein Content And Childhood Obesity
Infant Formula Protein Content And Childhood Obesity Overview Child growth and obesity risk is affected by infant feeding. In this study, we assessed the effect of protein intake in infancy on the body mass index, obesity and adiposity rebound of children aged up to 11 years. Healthy infants from five European countries