... size and use of a single clinical set-ting for recruitment of patients • Ratings were made using only one type of scale— children’s depression inventory (CDI) Although minimally three type of ... SH Cut-off scores of the children’s depression inventory for screening and rating severity in Korean adolescents Psy-chiatry Investig 2015;12:23–8. 45 Kovacs M CDI childrens depression inventory ... developed and serotonin and norepinephrine system have different maturation rates [35] Currently, there is a lack of information regarding the impact of Omega-3 fatty acids on depression symptoms in children
Ngày tải lên: 14/01/2020, 19:04
... of mental disorders in children and adolescents We conducted a systematic search of literature using Medline, PsychINFO, PubMed, and Web of Science in April 2014, with the following keywords: child, ... system in question Information gathering Influence of factors concerning the informant In their assessment of information, diagnosticians depend on the description of symptoms by the respective informant ... 10,438 children between 5 and 15 years in England, Scotland, and Wales They found an increase in risk of psychopathology with decreasing relative age in all three countries This also points to
Ngày tải lên: 14/01/2020, 20:26
Prevalence, comorbidity and predictors of anxiety disorders in children and adolescents in rural north-eastern Uganda
... comorbidity and predictors of anxiety disorders in children and adolescents in rural north-eastern Uganda Catherine Abbo1,2*, Eugene Kinyanda3, Ruth B Kizza4, Jonathan Levin3, Sheilla Ndyanabangi5and ... living in permanent housing, living without parents, and having parents without education Conclusion: The prevalence of anxiety disorders in children and adolescents in rural north-eastern Uganda ... done in westernized societies There is a paucity of data on the prevalence, comorbidity, and predictors of anxiety disorders in children and adolescents in non-western societies including those in
Ngày tải lên: 14/01/2020, 20:31
An update on the management of breast cancer in Africa
... diseases, including breast cancer, are on the rise in Africa, presumably due to advances in health care, translating into longer life expectancy and increased detection of cancer Breast cancer incidence ... [9] In Africa, breast cancer is responsible for one in four diagnosed cancers and one in five cancer deaths in women [10] Incidence Marked variation exists in the reported incidence of breast cancer ... strides in breast cancer management in Africa include increased adaptation of treatment guidelines, improved pathology services including immuno-histochemistry, expansion and upgrading of radiotherapy
Ngày tải lên: 19/11/2022, 11:41
A systematic review of the effects of CYP2D6 phenotypes on risperidone treatment in children and adolescents
... pharmacokinetics, prevalence of adverse side effects, and effects of concomitant drug use) in children and adolescents The review primarily evalu-ates the clinical importance of its findings and considers the ... AMB and BCCH Research Institute grant to AMB and CJR Funding sources played no role in the design of the study and collection, analysis, and interpretation of data and in writing the manuscript. ... pituitary gland (which is positioned out-side of the blood–brain barrier) to induce production of prolactin [33] While the hypothesis is intriguing, a more recent study failed to replicate its findings
Ngày tải lên: 10/01/2020, 12:40
Quality of life in children and adolescents with bipolar I depression treated with olanzapine/fuoxetine combination
... self-assessment in children and adolescents ranging from 8 to 12 years (Kid-KINDL), and 13 to 16 years (Kiddo-KINDL), and an external assessment of health-related QoL in children and adolescents ranging ... center and was conducted in full accordance with ethical principles of good clinical practice (GCP) and the Declaration of Helsinki and its guidelines Informed assent and consent were obtained ... Patients and parents completed the revised KINDL questionnaire for measuring health-related QoL in children and adolescents (KINDL-R) at baseline and endpoint The mean change in CDRS-R total and item
Ngày tải lên: 14/01/2020, 19:02
Diagnostic profiles and predictors of treatment outcome among children and adolescents attending a national psychiatric hospital in Botswana
... mother comprising of 57.1% of the 182 single parent or others, because of the increasing emergence of non-marital child bearing and female headship in Bot-swana [21] In the same vein, a large proportion ... in SPH contain notes/input from every member of multidisciplinary team involved in patients’ care These include, Birth records, reviews (psychiatric and medical), investigations, diagnoses, management ... about 23% of government funding and almost 73% out of pocket funding in Nigeria [23] In addition, the mean age in the current study and the American were 12.41 and 11.9 respectively, unlike in the
Ngày tải lên: 14/01/2020, 19:12
The effectiveness of psychosocial interventions for anxiety in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis
... high risk of bias in multiple domains of the risk of bias assessment due to inadequate random sequence gener-ation, allocation concealment, and blinding of participants, personnel and outcome ... programs include the use of visual aids, incorporation of child-specific interests into the intervention, using highly struc-tured sessions, and having a flexible number and length of sessions ... by searching electronic databases and manually finding suitable published studies The following databases were searched: Web of Science, PsychINFO, Embase, Medline and Cochrane Database of Systematic
Ngày tải lên: 14/01/2020, 20:35
The effects of long-term medication on growth in children and adolescents with ADHD: An observational study of a large cohort of real-life patients
... co-medication; (2) changes in CS: date of any change, type of medication (Ritalin®, Ritalin Uno®, Concerta®, dexa-mphetamine and Strattera®) and dosage (total daily dose and number of doses) and the reason ... reach clinical significance and they indicate a plateauing of the z-score Moderators of growth Gender Means of z-scores were identical in the two groups of boys and girls (weight p = 0.18, and ... The anorexic effect of CS [7–12] and the ensuing initial weight loss [13] is of particular concern for clinicians and parents caring for their children The long-term impact of CS on growth parameters
Ngày tải lên: 14/01/2020, 20:43
Incidence of obesity and its predictors in children and adolescents in 10 years of follow up: Tehran lipid and glucose study (TLGS)
... showed an increasing trend of obesity worldwide; prevalence of obesity in 1975 was 0.7% in girls and 0.9% in boys, rising to 5.6% in girls and 7.8% in boys in 2016 The Middle East and north Africa ... development of adult diabetes, cor-onary heart disease and a range of cancers [3] Increase in the prevalence of overweight and obesity has been detected among children and adolescents worldwide, making ... absolute increase in the number of children and adoles-cents with obesity globally (around or above 20%, in some countries) These findings highlight the growing concern of the rising prevalence of
Ngày tải lên: 01/02/2020, 03:50
Effect of passive exposure to cigarette smoke on blood pressure in children and adolescents: A meta-analysis of epidemiologic studies
... EBSCO, and Web of Sciences until the end of May, 2017 Keywords were selected using data-bases of Mesh and Emtree and with the help of special-ists in fields of hypertension and cigarette smoking ... assessment of included studies according to Newcastle-Ottawa Scale assessment tools Fig 3 Forest plot of active and passive exposure to cigarette smoke in incidence of hypertension in children and adolescents ... Mostafa Hosseini5*and Hamidreza Jamaati1 Abstract Background: Hypertension is an emerging disease in children and adolescents resulting in future morbidities Cigarette smoking is one of the most
Ngày tải lên: 01/02/2020, 06:05
Association of neck circumference and high blood pressure in children and adolescents: A case–control study
... SBP, insulin, and homeostatic model assess-ment of insulin resistance, and was negatively associated with the quantitative insulin sensitivity check index, fast-ing glucose to insulin ratio, and ... The findings of the current study showed the importance of the interactions of different anthropomet-ric indicators of obesity in assessing the risk of high BP Indeed, high NC with in combinations ... BMI, and WC and BP (SBP and DBP) are shown in Table 3 NC, BMI, and WC positively and significantly correlated with BP in boys and in girls, but the correlations of NC and WC with SBP and DBP, and
Ngày tải lên: 27/02/2020, 12:58
Multidisciplinary lifestyle intervention in children and adolescents - results of the project GRIT (Growth, Resilience, Insights, Thrive) pilot study
... (3 in week 1, 2 in week 2, 3 in week 3, 1 in week 4, 1 in week 6, 1 in week 7, 2 in week 10 and 1 in week 11); where the main reasons were competing commitments (n = 4) and medical contraindi-cations ... improvements in cardiometabolic outcomes (low-density lipoprotein, triglycerides, fasting insulin, and blood pressure) [14] Evidence suggests that combined diet and exercise interventions in children and ... weight status change, including par-ental involvement, and conducting the intervention in a group setting to provide a positive social experience [20] Self-esteem in children and adolescents may be
Ngày tải lên: 29/05/2020, 19:02
Active smoking and risk of breast cancer in a Danish nurse cohort study
... tobacco smoking causes breast cancer We examine the association between active smoking and breast cancer risk in Denmark, which has some of the highest smoking and breast cancer rates in women worldwide ... The breast cancer risk was some-what enhanced in heavy drinking current smokers, but, in line with the results of the EPIC study, [11] the trend of increase in risk of smoking by increasing level ... factor for breast cancer, and as alcohol and smoking often come to-gether, the possible confounding by alcohol of the ef-fect of smoking on the risk of breast cancer has been debated in literature
Ngày tải lên: 06/08/2020, 04:56
Mammographic breast density and risk of breast cancer in women with atypical hyperplasia: An observational cohort study from the Mayo Clinic Benign Breast Disease (BBD) cohort
... number of individuals, Obs observed number of breast cancer events, Exp expected number of breast cancer events, SIR standardized incidence ratio, CI confidence interval a P-value, test of heterogeneity ... examine associations of MBD and BC by histologic impression, including AH, in a subcohort of women from the Mayo Clinic Benign Breast Disease Cohort Methods: Women with a diagnosis of BBD and ... observed number of breast cancer events, Exp expected number of breast cancer events, SIR standardized incidence ratio, CI confidence interval a P-value, test of heterogeneity in SIRs across columns
Ngày tải lên: 20/09/2020, 01:18
Management of breast cancer in women: A national clinical guideline ppt
... from seeing a professional to treatment.21 2.3 2++ INVESTIGATION of symptomatic breast cancer Methods of assessment of a breast abnormality include clinical examination, imaging and sampling the ... following breast conserving surgery (BCS) in reducing the risk of invasive and non-invasive breast recurrence in the ipsilateral breast The trials reported an increased risk of developing contralateral ... Levine, M Steering Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines for the care and treatment of breast cancer Clinical practice guidelines for the care and treatment of breast cancer: 14 The role of...
Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 14:20
New ESPGHAN guidelines for the diagnosis of Coeliac Disease in Children and Adolescents pptx
... gluten and related prolamines in genetically (mainly HLA) susceptible individuals characterized by a combination of: • gluten dependent clinical manifestations • anti-tissue transglutaminase ... levels Conclusions The new guidelines will offer the option of omitting biopsies in selected cases with symptoms suggestive of CD without increasing the risk of misclassification Preconditions ... Agenda • • • • Change in clinical paradigm Definitions of coeliac disease New diagnostic guidelines Algorithms Interlaken ESPGHAN criteria (1979) Small intestinal biopsy: villous atrophy...
Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 09:20
TREATMENT OF BIPOLAR DISORDER IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS - PART 1 ppsx
... awards and has received international recognition as a clinical investigator Dr Findling is the principal investigator of a National Institute of Child Health and Human Development contract examining ... of children and adolescents with bipolar disorder In particular, the number of controlled treatment studies of mania in children and adolescents is rapidly increasing, thereby greatly improving ... lithium in the treatment of pediatric mania and also the principal investigator of a National Institue of Mental Health study assessing the longitudinal course of children with symptoms of mania...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 04:20
TREATMENT OF BIPOLAR DISORDER IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS - PART 2 pps
... absence of older adolescents In the second study, Geller and Fetner (1989) examined the utility of using the nomogram of Cooper, Bergner, and Simpson (1973) in predicting initial lithium dosing in children ... during lithium therapy in children and adolescents is not known However, in our clinical experience of pediatric patients taking lithium, an increase in thyrotropin levels (thyroidstimulating ... initially and then periodically measuring creatinine and blood urea nitrogen (BUN) and obtaining routine urinalyses to assess the presence of protienuria Strategies to manage polyuria–polydypsia include...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 04:20
TREATMENT OF BIPOLAR DISORDER IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS - PART 4 pdf
... M (1993) Valproic acid pharmacokinetics in children: IV Effects of age and antiepileptic drugs on protein binding and intrinsic clearance Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 53(1), 22–29 Cueva, ... rapid-cycling bipolar disorder were maintained on lithium and other medications Choline bitartrate capsules were added, starting at 2–4 grams of free choline daily and increasing to 3–8 grams as maintenance ... massage, and acupuncture) and energy (biofeedback and magnetic) therapies In addition, there are a variety of mind–body interventions that include prayer, meditation, mental healing, and energy and...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 04:20