AAP Releases “Choosing Wisely” Recommendations for Pediatric Emergency Medicine
The AAP outlines 5 tests and procedures commonly ordered in pediatric emergency medicine that clinicians and patients should question.
Pediatrics
Sustained Attention and White Matter Comparison Consistent in ADHD
Researchers sought to evaluate how sustained attention relates to white matter maturation in children who are neurotypical and children with ADHD.
Methylphenidate Improves Functionality in Preschoolers With ADHD
Researchers investigated the efficacy of methylphenidate and behavioral parent training in improving global functioning in preschool children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.
Measles Vaccination Rates Dropped During COVID-19 Pandemic to 81% in 2021
The rate of children receiving a first measles-containing vaccine decreased between 2020 and 2021, CDC says.
Youth Suicides Up With Shortage of Mental Health Professionals
Mental health workforce shortage linked to increased suicide rate and increased youth firearm suicide rate.
Use of Biologics Reduces Exacerbations, Emergency Visits in Pediatric Asthma
A real-world study assessed how pediatric patients with moderate to severe asthma responded to the use dupilumab, mepolizumab, and omalizumab.
Jessica Peck, DNP, on How to Talk to Teens About Mental Health
Dr Jessica Peck provides practical tips for clinicians and parents on how to communicate with teenagers about mental health in Behind Closed Doors.
Allergen Exposure, Other Factors Predict Limited Airflow in Pediatric Asthma
What are the most significant predictors of airflow limitation in children 5 to 18 years of age with severe asthma?
Early Atopic Dermatitis Modifies the Risk for Allergic Respiratory Disease
How does having atopic dermatitis at 2 years of age affect the risk of developing allergic respiratory disease by 10 years of age?
Epicutaneous Immunotherapy Safe, Effective in Toddlers With Peanut Allergy
The phase 3 EPITOPE trial assessed the safety and efficacy of epicutaneous immunotherapy for peanut allergy in children under 4 years old.
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