Irisin combined index to diagnose central precocious puberty in girls: a cross-sectional study
To investigate serum irisin levels in girls at different developmental status and explore the significance of irisin for the diagnosis of central precocious puberty (CPP) in girls. (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - April 26, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Jie Wang, Yongquan Tang, Guanyu Chen, Mingming Yang, Qian Gao, Yingdan Wang and Wendi Zhou Tags: Research Source Type: research

Effectiveness of BNT162b2 COVID-19 primary series vaccination in children aged 5 –17 years in the United States: a cohort study
This study ’s objective was to estimate the effectiveness of rece... (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - April 26, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Rachel P. Ogilvie, J. Bradley Layton, Patricia C. Lloyd, Yixin Jiao, Djeneba Audrey Djibo, Hui Lee Wong, Joann F. Gruber, Ron Parambi, Jie Deng, Michael Miller, Jennifer Song, Lisa B. Weatherby, Lauren Peetluk, An-Chi Lo, Kathryn Matuska, Michael Wernecke Tags: Research Source Type: research

Control of blood pressure in hypertensive children and adolescents assessed by ambulatory blood pressure monitoring
This study aimed to assess the control of HT using ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) and to compare the parameters... (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - April 25, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Kevalin Vigraijaroenying, Kwanchai Pirojsakul, Poomiporn Katanyuwong, Kanchana Tangnararatchakit, Pawaree Saisawat, Songkiat Chantarogh, Witchuri Paksi and Uthen Bunmee Tags: Research Source Type: research

Identification of a novel GNAS mutation in a family with pseudohypoparathyroidism type 1A
Pseudohypoparathyroidism (PHP) is caused by loss-of-function mutations at the GNAS gene (as in the PHP type 1A; PHP1A), de novo or inherited at heterozygous state, or by epigenetic alterations at the GNAS locus (... (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - April 25, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Fabio Sippelli, Silvana Briuglia, Chiara Ferraloro, Anna Paola Capra, Emanuele Agolini, Tiziana Abbate, Giorgia Pepe, Tommaso Aversa, Malgorzata Wasniewska and Domenico Corica Tags: Case Report Source Type: research

Correction: Individualized estimation of arterial carbon dioxide partial pressure using machine learning in children receiving mechanical ventilation
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Source: BMC Pediatrics - April 25, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Hye-Ji Han, Bongjin Lee and June Dong Park Tags: Correction Source Type: research

Analysis and prediction of nutritional outcome of patients with pediatric inflammatory bowel disease from Bahrain
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic gastrointestinal disease that causes anorexia, malabsorption, and increased energy requirements. Childhood IBD can significantly impact nutritional status and futu... (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - April 24, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Hasan M. Isa, Masooma Mohamed, Ahmed Alsaei, Zahra Isa, Enjy Khedr, Afaf Mohamed and Haitham Jahrami Tags: Research Source Type: research

Spatial disparity and associated factors of diarrhea among under-five children in Rwanda: a multilevel logistic regression analysis
Diarrhea, defined as three or more loose stool per day, is a major cause of child mortality. Exploring its spatial distribution, prevalence, and influencing factors is crucial for public health decision and ta... (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - April 24, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Abiyu Abadi Tareke, Sebwedin Surur Jemal, Getahun Dejene Yemane, Hamdi Fekredin Zakaria, Enyew Woretaw Shiferaw and Anaclet Ngabonzima Tags: Research Source Type: research

Association between quality and quantity of carbohydrate intake with selected anthropometric indices among primary school girls in Kerman city, Iran: a cross-sectional study
This study aims to determine the association bet... (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - April 24, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Nooshin Jannati, Reyhaneh Mohammadi-Faez, Mohammad Reza Mahmoodi and Leila Azadbakht Tags: Research Source Type: research

Incidental finding of thyroglossal duct cyst in a neonate during endotracheal intubation: a case report
Thyroglossal Duct Cyst (TDC) is a common lesion of the midline neck, originating from an incomplete involution of the thyroglossal duct. It is typically observed in pre-scholar patients and surgery is the trea... (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - April 23, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Emanuele Trovalusci, Carlo Pizzolon, Silvia Tesser, Stefano Doratiotto, Dalia Gobbi and Paola Midrio Tags: Case Report Source Type: research

Evidence-based recommendations for delivering the diagnosis of X & Y chromosome multisomies in children, adolescents, and young adults: an integrative review
The diagnosis of supernumerary X& Y chromosome variations has increased following the implementation of genetic testing in pediatric practice. Empirical evidence suggests that the delivery of the diagnosis ha... (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - April 22, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Kirsten A. Riggan, Kelly E. Ormond, Megan A. Allyse and Sharron Close Tags: Research Source Type: research

Determinants of externally visible birth defects among perinatal deaths at Adama Comprehensive Specialized Hospital: a case-control study
Birth defects (BDs) are the major causes of infant morbidity and mortality in both developed and developing countries. Regardless of their clinical importance, few studies on predisposing factors have been con... (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - April 20, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Husen Aman, Seifadin Ahmad, Getahun Chala and Mekbeb Afework Tags: Research Source Type: research

Association between body mass index and tic disorders in school-age children
To explore the relationship between body mass index (BMI ) and the severity of tic disorders (TDs) in children 6 –14 years old. (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - April 20, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Lu Bai, Xia Wang, Ruijie Niu, Mengchuan Zhao, Ziwei Zhao, Pengyu Jia and Suzhen Sun Tags: Research Source Type: research

The impact of combined administration of surfactant and intratracheal budesonide compared to surfactant alone on bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) and mortality rate in preterm infants with respiratory distress syndrome: a single-blind randomized clinical trial
Respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) is one of the most important and common disorders among premature infants. (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - April 20, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Asghar Marzban, Samira Mokhtari, Pouria Tavakkolian, Reza Mansouri, Nahid Jafari and Azam Maleki Tags: Research Source Type: research

Evaluating a web-based training curriculum for disseminating best practices for the care of newborns with neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome in a rural hospital, the NOWS-NM Program
The incidence of neonatal opiate withdrawal syndrome (NOWS) in the US has grown dramatically over the past two decades. Many rural hospitals not equipped to manage these patients transfer them to hospitals in ... (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - April 19, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Heather Pratt-Chavez, Heidi Rishel Brakey, Sarah G. Sanders, Juhee Patel, Tim Ozechowski, Chloe Stoffel, Andrew L. Sussman, Jessie Marquez, David R. Smith and Alberta S. Kong Tags: Research Source Type: research

Correlation of gestational age and age at death in sudden infant death syndrome: another pointer to the role of critical developmental period?
Filiano and Kinney proposed a triple-risk model for the sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) that involves the intersection of three risks: (1) a vulnerable infant, (2) a critical developmental period in homeos... (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - April 19, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Malgorzata Habich, Piotr Zielenkiewicz, Leszek Paczek and Pawel Szczesny Tags: Research Source Type: research