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  1. Complex social determinants of health may not be easily recognized by health care providers and pose a unique challenge in the vulnerable pediatric population where patients may not be able to advocate for the...

    Authors: Alison Eyre, Janice Cohen, Sarah Funnell, Lynsey James, Sheena Guglani, Hounaida Abi Haidar, Lindy Samson, Michelle Ward, Radha Jetty, Megan Harrison, John S. Lyons, Leigh Fraser-Roberts, Susan Bennett, Douglas Archibald, Soha Khorsand and Tobey Audcent
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:300
  2. We aimed to investigated the influencing risk factors of voriconazole-induced liver injury in Uygur pediatric patients undergoing allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT).

    Authors: Ting Zhao, Hui-lan Zhang, Hao Shen, Jie Feng, Ting-ting Wang, Hong-jian Li and Lu-hai Yu
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:299
  3. A large number of psychological consequences including sleep health emerged during the 2019 Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. Sleep patterns in toddlers are vulnerable to negative environmental exposure...

    Authors: Xiaoxia Lin, Xianrui Chen, Yanhui Chen, Ping Xu and Shan Chen
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:298
  4. Parents/caregivers of children with developmental disabilities (CDD) have a wide range of support needs and there are various interventions available. Support, challenges, and needs among parents/caregivers of...

    Authors: Jelena Međaković, Antonia Čivljak, Tatjana Zorčec, Vesna Vučić, Danijela Ristić-Medić, Aleksandra Veselinović, Marta Čivljak and Livia Puljak
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:297
  5. Cough variant asthma (CVA) is one of the most common causes of chronic cough in children worldwide. The diagnosis of CVA in children remains challenging. This study aimed to assess the diagnostic utility of im...

    Authors: Chunyu Tian, Shiqiu Xiong, Shuo Li, Xin Song, Yantao Zhang, Xinmei Jiang, Xinyue Hou, Yifan Zhang and Chuanhe Liu
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:296
  6. Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a common cause of acute illness among infants and young children. There are numerous methods for collecting urine in children who are not toilet trained. This review examine...

    Authors: Lucy M Wilson, Clara Tam, Veronica Ka Wai Lai, Motunrayo Ajayi, Mê-Linh Lê, Banke Oketola, Terry P Klassen and Alex Aregbesola
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:294
  7. This study reported height prediction and longitudinal growth changes in Chinese pediatric patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) during and after treatment and their associations with outcomes.

    Authors: Xiaojia Wen, Hongbo He, Ruidong Zhang, Ying Wu, Yuanyuan Zhang, Wei Lin, Jiaole Yu, Jia Fan, Pengli Huang, Jiajia Chen, Wenjing Li, Chunxiu Gong and Huyong Zheng
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:293
  8. Breast milk contains various crucial nutrients and biologically active substances and is ideal for newborns. This study aimed to analyze the composition of breast milk from mothers of premature and full-term i...

    Authors: Guixia Chen, Rongxian Xu, Jiyong Zhang, Meifeng Yang, Jianxia Fan, Yinying Huang and Xiaoling Sun
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:292
  9. In environments with limited resources, undernutrition is a serious public health risk. Its dual relationship to human immunodeficiency virus infection (HIV) leads to crises in a child's physical, emotional, s...

    Authors: Fikre Moga Lencha, Hailemariam Mekonnen Workie, Fikir Tadesse Mequanint and Zenebe Jebero Zaza
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:290
  10. Monitoring of training load is done to improve physical performance and minimize the incidence of injuries. The study examined the correlation between accumulated training load parameters based on periods with...

    Authors: Hadi Nobari, Özgür Eken, Utkarsh Singh, Armin Gorouhi, José Carlos Ponce Bordón, Pablo Prieto-González, Ahmet Kurtoğlu and Tomás García Calvo
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:289
  11. To describe the feeding characteristics and growth of children with prenatal exposure to Zika virus (ZIKV) from birth to 48 months.

    Authors: Danielle Maria da Silva Oliveira, Demócrito de Barros Miranda-Filho, Ricardo Arraes de Alencar Ximenes, Ulisses Ramos Montarroyos, Elizabeth B. Brickley, Maria Helena Teixeira Pinto, Celina Maria Turchi Martelli, Regina Coeli Ramos, Thalia Velho Barreto de Araújo, Sophie Helena Eickmann, Paula Fabiana Sobral da Silva, Maria Durce Costa Gomes Carvalho, Olga Sophia de Sousa Martins and Ana Célia Oliveira dos Santos
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:286
  12. Adequate sleep and exercise are important components of the human lifestyle. Paying attention to these two factors is very important to improve the condition of children with type 1 diabetes. Therefore, this s...

    Authors: Nastaran Amiri, Kimia Karami, Fatemeh Valizadeh and Yaser Mokhayeri
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:283
  13. Little has been done to establish biobanks for studying the environment and lifestyle risk factors for diseases among the school-age children. The Minhang Pediatric Biobank (MPB) cohort study aims to identify ...

    Authors: Xiaosa Wen, Xinyue Zhang, Yun Qiu, Yaqin Wang, Liujie Zhu, Tao Liu and Zengliang Ruan
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:282
  14. Wilms’ tumor (WT) is the most common renal tumor in childhood. Pyroptosis, a type of inflammation-characterized and immune-related programmed cell death, has been extensively studied in multiple tumors. In the...

    Authors: Yujun Guo, Wenjun Lu, Ze’nan Zhang, Hengchen Liu, Aodan Zhang, Tingting Zhang, Yang Wu, Xiangqi Li, Shulong Yang, Qingbo Cui and Zhaozhu Li
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:279
  15. Plummer–Vinson syndrome (PVS) is characterized by a triad of symptoms consisting of microcytic hypochromic anaemia, oesophageal webs, and dysphagia. PVS is commonly found in women in the fourth and fifth decad...

    Authors: Wasif Ilyas Vohra, Kamran Sadiq, Mubashir Iqbal and Ayaz-ur- Rehman
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:278
  16. This study aimed to compare the efficacy of neurally adjusted ventilatory assist (NAVA) to synchronized intermittent mandatory ventilation (SIMV) in preterm infants requiring mechanical ventilation after paten...

    Authors: Hui-Zi Lin, Yun-Feng Lin and Yi-Rong Zheng
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:277
  17. COVID-19 vaccines are authorized for use in children in the United States; real-world assessment of vaccine effectiveness in children is needed. This study’s objective was to estimate the effectiveness of rece...

    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…
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:276
  18. Accurate assessment of physical activity and motor function in children with cerebral palsy is crucial for determining the effectiveness of interventions. This study aimed to investigate the correlation betwee...

    Authors: Youngsub Hwang and Jeong-Yi Kwon
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:273
  19. Neonatal respiratory failure (NRF) is a serious condition that often has high mortality and morbidity, effective interventions can be delivered in the future by identifying the risk factors associated with mor...

    Authors: Na Wang, Ke-Yu Lu, Shan-Yu Jiang, Hong-Wei Wu, Rui Cheng, Zhao-Jun Pan and Huai-Yan Wang
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:272
  20. 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 (...

    Authors: Fabio Sippelli, Silvana Briuglia, Chiara Ferraloro, Anna Paola Capra, Emanuele Agolini, Tiziana Abbate, Giorgia Pepe, Tommaso Aversa, Malgorzata Wasniewska and Domenico Corica
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:271
  21. Recently, studies on behavioral interventions for autism have gained popularity. Naturalistic Developmental Behavior Interventions (NDBIs) are among the most effective, evidence-based, and widely used behavior...

    Authors: Yuling Ouyang, Junyan Feng, Tiantian Wang, Yang Xue, Zakaria Ahmed Mohamed and Feiyong Jia
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:270
  22. There have been few studies evaluating the control of hypertension (HT) in children. This study aimed to assess the control of HT using ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) and to compare the parameters...

    Authors: Kevalin Vigraijaroenying, Kwanchai Pirojsakul, Poomiporn Katanyuwong, Kanchana Tangnararatchakit, Pawaree Saisawat, Songkiat Chantarogh, Witchuri Paksi and Uthen Bunmee
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:269
  23. Parent and infant separation in the neonatal unit is associated with adverse health outcomes. Family-integrated care has several advantages and the potential to reduce these adverse outcomes but requires paren...

    Authors: Stephanie Vanessa Schmid, Christine Arnold, Sophie Jaisli, Benedikt Bubl, Erika Harju and André Kidszun
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:268
  24. The school-age is a crucial period of physical and cognitive growth, which requires an assessment of dietary intake and its influence on body weight and height. This study aims to determine the association bet...

    Authors: Nooshin Jannati, Reyhaneh Mohammadi-Faez, Mohammad Reza Mahmoodi and Leila Azadbakht
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:267
  25. 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...

    Authors: Abiyu Abadi Tareke, Sebwedin Surur Jemal, Getahun Dejene Yemane, Hamdi Fekredin Zakaria, Enyew Woretaw Shiferaw and Anaclet Ngabonzima
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:266
  26. 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...

    Authors: Hasan M. Isa, Masooma Mohamed, Ahmed Alsaei, Zahra Isa, Enjy Khedr, Afaf Mohamed and Haitham Jahrami
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:265
  27. 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...

    Authors: Emanuele Trovalusci, Carlo Pizzolon, Silvia Tesser, Stefano Doratiotto, Dalia Gobbi and Paola Midrio
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:264
  28. 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...

    Authors: Kirsten A. Riggan, Kelly E. Ormond, Megan A. Allyse and Sharron Close
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:263
  29. Respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) is one of the most important and common disorders among premature infants.

    Authors: Asghar Marzban, Samira Mokhtari, Pouria Tavakkolian, Reza Mansouri, Nahid Jafari and Azam Maleki
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:262
  30. 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...

    Authors: Husen Aman, Seifadin Ahmad, Getahun Chala and Mekbeb Afework
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:260
  31. 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...

    Authors: Malgorzata Habich, Piotr Zielenkiewicz, Leszek Paczek and Pawel Szczesny
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:259
  32. 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 ...

    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
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:258
  33. Physiological processes rely on phosphate, which is an essential component of adenosine triphosphate (ATP). Hypophosphatasia can affect nearly every organ system in the body. It is crucial to monitor newborns ...

    Authors: Wan Tao, Shina Zhan, Yingjie Shen, Tianjiao Zhao, Feitian Li, Miao Gao, Tingting Yang and Jinqian Yu
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:255
  34. SARS-CoV-2 infection is described as asymptomatic, mild, or moderate disease in most children. SARS-CoV-2 infection related death in children and adolescents is rare according to the current reports. COVID-19 ...

    Authors: Fen Lin, Dao-Ju Jiang, Song Zhang, Zhe Yang, Hua-Song Zeng, Zhi-Ping Liu and Li-Ye Yang
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:254
  35. Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and Wilson’s disease (WD) are both systemic diseases that can affect multiple organs in the body. The coexistence of SLE and WD is rarely encountered in clinical practice, ma...

    Authors: Zhenle Yang, Qian Li, Suwen Liu, Zihan Zong, Lichun Yu and Shuzhen Sun
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:253
  36. Cystic fibrosis is a chronic genetic disease that can affect the function of the respiratory system. Previous reviews of the effects of respiratory muscle training in people with cystic fibrosis are uncertain ...

    Authors: WenQian Cai, Meng Li, Yi Xu, Mei Li, JiaNan Wang, YaHui Zuo and JinJin Cao
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:252
  37. Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCMP) is characterized by the enlargement and weakening of the heart and is a major cause of heart failure in children. Infection and nutritional deficiencies are culprits for DCMP. Zin...

    Authors: Maryam Aryafar, Mohammad Mahdavi, Hossein Shahzadi, Yeganeh Rajabpour Ranjbar, Mohammad Hassan Sohouli, Sina Afzal, Asal Neshatbini Tehrani, Danial Fotros and Ghazal Daftari
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:251
  38. Long-term survival after premature birth is significantly determined by development of morbidities, primarily affecting the cardio-respiratory or central nervous system. Existing studies are limited to pairwis...

    Authors: Octavia-Andreea Ciora, Tanja Seegmüller, Johannes S. Fischer, Theresa Wirth, Friederike Häfner, Sophia Stoecklein, Andreas W. Flemmer, Kai Förster, Alida Kindt, Dirk Bassler, Christian F. Poets, Narges Ahmidi and Anne Hilgendorff
    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2024 24:249

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