Adolescents with type II diabetes have more complications than those with type I
1. In this prospective cohort, adolescents with type II diabetes (DM2) were more predisposed to almost every diabetes related complication ...
Tag: pediatric
Tighter glucose control does not decrease ICU-free days in critically ill pediatric patients: The HALF-PINT trial
1. The study demonstrated that in critically ill pediatric patients, there was no significant difference in total number of ICU-free ...
Periviable infants are becoming more likely to survive without neurodevelopmental impairment
1. Periviable infants born from 2008-2011 survived to 18-22 months corrected age at a higher rate than those born from ...
Clinical decision tool may discriminate need for ICU in children with traumatic brain injury and intracranial injury
1. Based on this secondary analysis of a prospective cohort study, certain clinical features, including lower GCS score, and head ...
Computerized support tool improved screening rates for type 2 diabetes among high-risk children
1. Based on this randomized clinical trial, a computerized clinical decision support system that integrated guideline recommendations type 2 diabetes ...
Low volume status linked to adverse outcomes in shiga-toxin producing Eschericia coli illness
1. Based on a systematic review and meta-analysis, low volume status (as estimated with clinical judgement or hematocrit values) in ...
Bystander CPR linked to improved outcomes for pediatric out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
1. In pediatric patients who experienced out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA), bystander-initiated cardiopulmonary resuscitation (BCPR) was linked to better survival and ...
NIH report highlights strategies for optimizing youth suicide prevention programs
1. Linking suicide prevention programs to external data systems may enable longer-term assessment of suicide outcomes from such programs. ...
Early antibiotic exposure not linked with childhood weight gain
1. Of children exposed to antibiotics within the first 6 months of life, there was no significant difference in childhood ...
Adult decision rules poor proxy for diagnosing pediatric PE
Image: PD 1. Adult clinical decision rules such as the Wells criteria and Pulmonary Embolism Rule-out Criteria (PERC) may miss ...