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HSC Medicine, Dentistry and Healthcare Sciences Current Awareness Bulletins: Paediatrics

Paediatrics current awareness bulletin

Frequency: Bi-monthly

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December 2024

Anxiety and depression in youth with chronic pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Cannabinoids used for medical purposes in children and adolescents: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Early childhood screen use contexts and cognitive and psychosocial outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Early-childhood tablet use and outbursts of anger

Early newborn metabolic patterning and sudden infant death syndrome

Efficacy of gamified digital mental health interventions for pediatric mental health conditions: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Impact of extreme heat and heatwaves on children’s health: a scoping review

Infant feeding and weight trajectories in the Eat, Sleep, Console trial: a secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial

Intermittent energy restriction for adolescents with obesity: the Fast Track to Health randomized clinical trial

Non‐corticosteroid immunosuppressive medications for steroid‐sensitive nephrotic syndrome in children (updated Cochrane intervention review)

Pediatric oncology hospice: a comprehensive review

Pooled analysis of physical activity, sedentary behavior, and sleep among children from 33 countries

Quality of care in the last two years of life for children with complex chronic conditions

Risk factors for severe disease in pediatric respiratory syncytial virus infections

SARS-CoV-2 infection and new-onset type 2 diabetes among pediatric patients, 2020-2022

A scoping review of the epidemiology and treatment of painful procedures in hospitalized neonates: what has changed in the past three decades?

Screen use at bedtime and sleep duration and quality among youths

Socioeconomic status moderates associations between hippocampal development and cognition in preterms

Symptoms of depression, eating disorders, and binge eating in adolescents with obesity: the Fast Track to Health randomized clinical trial

Sources

American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Dec); Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology (Sep); Cochrane Library (Oct-Nov); European Journal of Pain (Oct); JAMA Network Open (Oct); JAMA Pediatrics (Oct-Nov); Journal of Climate Change and Health (Sep-Oct); Journal of Pain and Symptom Management (Nov); Public Health (Oct)

October 2024

An approach to common sleep presentations in infants and toddlers

Approach to constipation in children: recommendations for evaluation and management

Assessing classroom ventilation rates using CO2 data from a nationwide study of UK schools and identifying school-wide correlation factors

Chronic cough in preschool aged children

Cord blood banking: experts raise concern over claims made for stem cell applications (BMJ investigation)

Corticosteroid therapy for nephrotic syndrome in children (updated Cochrane intervention review)

COVID-19 pandemic school disruptions and acute mental health in children and adolescents

Determining associations between intervention amount and outcomes for young autistic children: a meta-analysis

Differentiating mortality risk of individual infants and children to improve survival: opportunity for impact

Donor human milk for preventing necrotising enterocolitis in very preterm or very low‐birthweight infants (updated Cochrane intervention review)

Eating disorders: all that a pediatrician should know

Effectiveness of interventions to reduce social inequalities of weight status in adolescents: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Hospital-onset bacteremia among neonatal intensive care unit patients

Impact of extreme heat and heatwaves on children's health: a scoping review

Initial oxygen concentration for the resuscitation of infants born at less than 32 weeks’ gestation

Neonatal bacterial sepsis

Obesity in adolescents: a review (JAMA review)

Optimising sleep in adolescents: the challenges

Providing compassionate, evidence-based care for refugee, immigrant, and migrant children

The role of family support in moderating mental health outcomes for LGBTQ+ youth in primary care

Stigmatization and mental health impact of chronic pediatric skin disorders

Suicidal thoughts and behaviors in parents caring for children with disabilities and long-term illnesses

Sources

Advances in Pediatrics (Aug); Archives of Suicide Research (Jul); Australian Journal of General Practice (Jun); BMJ, The (Jul-Sep); Cochrane Library (Aug-Sep); Developments in the Built Environment (Oct); JAMA Dermatology (Jun); JAMA (Sep); JAMA Dermatology (Jun); JAMA Network Open (Aug); JAMA Pediatrics (Aug-Sep); Journal of Climate Change and Health, The (Sep-Oct); Lancet, The (Jul-Aug); Obesity Reviews (Jul)

August 2024

Association between exposure to antibiotics during pregnancy or early infancy and risk of autism spectrum disorder, intellectual disorder, language disorder, and epilepsy in children: population based cohort study 10.1136/bmj-2023-076885

Burden of childhood cancer and the social and economic challenges in adulthood: a systematic review and meta-analysis 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2024.0642

Child health prioritisation in national adaptation policies on climate change: a policy document analysis across 160 countries 10.1016/S2352-4642(24)00084-1

Cognitive bias in an infant with constipation 10.1016/j.jpeds.2024.113996

Comparative physiological effects of antipsychotic drugs in children and young people: a network meta-analysis 10.1016/S2352-4642(24)00098-1

Does this infant have a dislocated hip? The Rational Clinical Examination systematic review  10.1001/jama.2024.2404

Immunosuppressive therapy for IgA nephropathy in children (new Cochrane intervention review) 10.1002/14651858.CD015060.pub2

Intersectionality, gender norms, and young adolescents in context: a review of longitudinal multicountry research programmes to shape future action 10.1016/S2352-4642(24)00079-8

Interventions to increase time spent outdoors for preventing incidence and progression of myopia in children (new Cochrane intervention review) 10.1002/14651858.CD013549.pub2

Navigating an unfamiliar world – parents' experiences of having a child with post COVID-19 10.1016/j.pedn.2024.05.023

Patterns of adverse childhood experiences and neurocognitive development 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2024.1318

Readmission after neonatal intensive care unit discharge: the importance of social drivers of health 10.1016/j.jpeds.2024.114014

Reducing the use of proton pump inhibitors in infants with reflux symptoms 10.1136/bmj-2022-074588

Reducing unnecessary investigations in paediatric seizures in the emergency department 10.1136/bmj-2023-076814

Tackling the threat of antimicrobial resistance in neonates and children: outcomes from the first WHO-convened Paediatric Drug Optimisation exercise for antibiotics 10.1016/S2352-4642(24)00048-8

Treatments for intractable constipation in childhood (new Cochrane intervention review) 10.1002/14651858.CD014580.pub2

Video versus direct laryngoscopy for urgent intubation of newborn infants 10.1056/NEJMoa2402785

Sources

BMJ, The (May-Jun); Cochrane Library (Jun); JAMA (14th May); JAMA Pediatrics (Jun-Jul); Journal of Pediatric Nursing (May); Journal of Pediatrics (Jun-Jul); Lancet Child and Adolescent Health, The (Jun-Jul); NEJM (May)

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