Tag: adolescent medicine

1. The rate of concussions sustained in youth ice hockey was 1.58 injuries for every 1000 combined games and practices, ...

1. One in 5 high school students reported use of a prescription drug for nonmedical use, though younger students and ...

  1. This epidemiological study found that high school cheerleading injury rates ranked 18 out of 22 surveyed sports, nationally. ...

  1. On school days, adolescents obtained 55% of their daily physical activity at school, but a relatively low percentage ...

1. In this meta-analysis, higher parental monitoring, knowledge of behavior, and rule enforcement were associated with delayed sexual intercourse among ...

1. In U.S. adolescent males, human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination uptake of ≥1 dose and series completion of ≥3 doses were ...

1. Positive opinions, and a strong belief in one’s ability to resist marijuana in early adolescence, were associated with increased ...

1. Girls who experienced pubertal maturation early in life and reported the least amount of parental supervision were at the ...

1. Adolescents with chronic medical conditions reporting alcohol consumption were more like to forget and intentionally skip medications. 2. Adolescents ...

1. Almost one in five adolescents report unmet healthcare needs for a variety of reasons, the most common of which ...