BMJ1d
Is mid-upper arm circumference in Dutch children useful in identifying obesity?
Background Mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC) is suggested as being a valid measure in detecting overweight/obesity in children and adolescents, due to the strong relation with weight. We examined ...
BMJ1d
G256(P) The Time to Diagnosis of all Childhood Cancers Presenting to a Paediatric Oncology Shared Care Unit
Aims Time to diagnosis (TTD) in childhood cancer varies between tumour types. Most early diagnosis research in the United Kingdom has a predominant focus on brain tumours and tertiary centre ...
BMJ1d
Correlation of simultaneously obtained capillary, venous, and arterial blood gases of patients in a paediatric intensive care unit
1 Çukurova University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, 01330, Adana, Turkey 2 Çukurova University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Division ...
BMJ2d
Increasing admissions to paediatric intensive care units in England and Wales: more than just rising a birth rate
Objective To determine the number of individual children admitted to Paediatric Intensive Care Units (PICUs) in England and Wales between 2004 and 2013 and to investigate potential factors for any ...
BMJ2d
Adverse health effects of prenatal and postnatal tobacco smoke exposure on children
Erasmus MC, University Medical Centre Rotterdam, Sophia Children’s Hospital, Rotterdam, Netherlands Correspondence to: Dr W Hofhuis Erasmus MC, University Medical Centre Rotterdam, Sophia Children’s ...
Archives of Disease in Childhood2d
Toilet training achievements in children born with posterior urethral valves
Objective Boys born with posterior urethral valves (PUV) often experience bladder development issues due to urethral ...
BMJ2d
What reduction in BMI SDS is required in obese adolescents to improve body composition and cardiometabolic health?
Objective To study the impact of body mass index (BMI) SD score (SDS) improvement through lifestyle modification on metabolic risk and body composition over 12 months. Design Prospective cohort study.
BMJ3d
Typical absence seizures and their treatment
Department of Clinical Neurophysiology and Epilepsies, St Thomas’ Hospital, London SE1 7EH, UK If you wish to reuse any or all of this article please use the link ...
BMJ4d
An ecological framework for improving child and adolescent health
The rise in non-communicable disease as a principal cause of premature mortality and a continuing failure to address health inequalities requires a critical examination of prevailing paradigms in ...
BMJ6d
Update on adrenal steroid hormone biosynthesis and clinical implications
Correspondence to Dr Nils Krone, Academic Unit of Child Health, Department of Oncology and Metabolism, University of Sheffield, Sheffield S10 2TH, UK; n.krone{at}sheffield.ac.uk Steroid biosynthesis ...
BMJ9d
Patient and carer priorities for research and clinical care of children with Down syndrome
Objectives Down syndrome, the most common genetic disorder, is caused by the presence of all or part of a third copy of chromosome 21. We identified the top 10 patient and carer research priorities ...
BMJ9d
Near-fatal asthma in children and young adults: an international eDelphi Study
Background Guidelines and evidence identify that children and young people (CYP) who die from asthma frequently have a severe preceding attack. There is no agreed name or case definition for the most ...