Virtual pediatric acute care visits within the medical home are safe and acceptable to parents
1. In a mixed-methods study, pediatric virtual acute care with a provider from the child’s regular medical home was associated...
Shorter antibiotic course non-inferior to longer course for pediatric community-acquired pneumonia
1. In a systematic review and meta-analysis, shorter courses of antibiotics were non-inferior in terms of treatment failure and treatment relapse...
Ceftriaxone use is not associated with increased free bilirubin in term neonates with sepsis
1. In a prospective study of term neonates with sepsis and resolving unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia, ceftriaxone administration did not result in increased...
Low neighborhood opportunities lead to increased disease severity and hospitalizations
1. In a retrospective study, patients with lower neighborhood advantage are hospitalized more frequently, have greater disease severity, and have increased...
Children with migraines have elevated risk of anxiety and depressive symptoms and disorders
1. In a systematic review and meta-analysis, children and adolescents with migraine are at higher risk of anxiety and depression symptoms...
Laryngeal mask airway is suitable method for surfactant administration in infants with respiratory distress syndrome
1. In a randomized controlled trial, laryngeal mask airway (LMA) surfactant administration was associated with lower rates of early failure...
COVID-19 vaccination is safe during pregnancy and has benefits for neonatal outcomes
1. In a systematic review with meta-analysis, COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy was associated with lower risk of neonatal intensive care unit...
Organizational factors increase risk of unplanned extubation in neonatal intensive care unit
1. In a retrospective study, higher nursing overtime hours and rate, and increased number of patients supported by mechanical ventilation...
Antenatal corticosteroid treatment may increase the risk of childhood mental health disorders
1. In a retrospective cohort study, antenatal corticosteroid exposure increased the risk of childhood mental health disorders for late pre-term and...
Low income associated with increased BMI and chronic stress
1. In a prospective cohort study, low income was associated with an increase in body mass index (BMI) and cortisol levels...
