• The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and other major medical organizations recommend that middle and high schools start no earlier than 8:30 a.m . (rand.org)
  • DUARTE, Calif., Oct. 7, 2022 - Prolacta Bioscience ® , the world's leading hospital provider of 100% human milk-based nutritional products for critically ill, premature infants, announced today that two breaking studies on an Exclusive Human Milk Diet (EHMD) will be presented as Poster Presentations at the 2022 American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) National Conference to be held October 7-11 in Anaheim, California. (prolacta.com)
  • The new policy regarding infant circumcision from the American Academy of Pediatrics needs a second look. (creativitypost.com)
  • For the first time in over a decade, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has revised its policy position on infant male circumcision. (creativitypost.com)
  • In a commentary in the same journal, David Kaufman, MD, of the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, and Karen Puopolo, MD, PhD, of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, said that the study's findings align with those of the American Academy of Pediatrics' (AAP's) Section on Neonatal Perinatal Medicine's COVID-19 perinatal registry of 4,000 newborns tested for COVID-19. (umn.edu)
  • Today we have the honor and privilege of having the president of the American Academy of Pediatrics, Dr Benard Dreyer, here with us to answer some questions about some interesting topics. (medscape.com)
  • The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends [ 1 ] to all pediatricians to counsel about gun safety and gives them specific points to make with families. (medscape.com)
  • The American Academy of Pediatrics is encouraging its members and all of us who care about kids to be politically active with the #VoteKids campaign. (medscape.com)
  • The purpose of Evidence-Based Medicine is to alert clinicians to important advances in internal medicine, general and family practice, surgery, psychiatry, paediatrics, and obstetrics and gynaecology by selecting from the biomedical literature those original and review articles whose results are most likely to be both true and useful. (bmj.com)
  • All English-language original and review articles in an issue of a candidate journal are considered for abstracting if they concern topics important to the clinical practice of internal medicine, general and family practice, surgery, psychiatry, paediatrics, or obstetrics and gynaecology. (bmj.com)
  • Plus, over 8000 summaries of Cochrane reviews are included to inform your practice with the best evidence. (essentialevidenceplus.com)
  • POEMs ("Patient-Oriented Evidence that Matters") Research Summaries are brief, structured summaries of the latest studies with the potential to change your practice. (essentialevidenceplus.com)
  • Dr. Bernstein has 30 years of experience as a general pediatrician in private practice and he is also a Professor of Pediatrics at Hofstra Northwell LIJ School of Medicine. (cdc.gov)
  • 3) the definition and role of the experts or key stakeholders, and 4) what variables should be considered when selecting an evidence-based practice (eg, age, social class) (5). (cdc.gov)
  • Methods: This study was a systematic review of current evidence conducted in October 2020. (hal.science)
  • Her research, and over 100 articles and commentaries in peer reviewed journals, focuses on the role of evidence and data to improve health and health care, particularly for children and vulnerable populations. (academyhealth.org)
  • This commentary discussed the role of various causes of birth weight changes, such as preterm birth, intrauterine growth restriction, and multiple births, in increasing susceptibility to cardiovascular disease in adults. (scientificarchives.com)
  • COVID-19 in pediatrics: Genetic susceptibility. (cdc.gov)
  • 3 Researchers, clinicians and governments have quickly realised that establishing evidence for treatment and prevention is key to guiding patient care, not only in the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) pandemic but also in future pandemics. (mja.com.au)
  • In 2019 an invited systematic review was published in the Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine critically evaluating whether claims by circumcision opponents stack up in relation to the scientific evidence [Morris et al. (circinfo.net)
  • The author of the original article is given an opportunity to review the abstract and commentary before publication. (bmj.com)
  • Clinical guidelines in the context of rapidly emerging evidence must be continually updated and tailored to specific populations, including children and adolescents. (mja.com.au)
  • The Bridging the Evidence Gap report explains that timely and credible evidence is needed to help decision makers decide what to do and understand how to do it, distinguish actions that are likely to be effective from those that are not, justify particular actions in high-risk populations, quantify likely effects, estimate costs and cost-effectiveness, set priorities regarding specific outcomes, determine who benefits, and anticipate potential problems. (cdc.gov)
  • Children are not little adults" is a common saying in medical pediatrics, with clinical practitioners underscoring the many differences in pediatric health compared to that of adults. (mddionline.com)
  • Some evidence suggests that reduced microbial exposure during infancy and early childhood result in a slower postnatal maturation of the immune system through a reduction of the number of T regulatory (T reg ) cells and a possible delay in the progression to an optimal balance between TH 1 and TH 2 immunity, which is crucial to the clinical expression of allergy and asthma (hygiene hypothesis). (medscape.com)
  • Recognising the distinct needs of this population, the National COVID‐19 Clinical Evidence Taskforce formed a Paediatric and Adolescent Care Panel to provide living guidelines for Australian clinicians to manage children and adolescents with COVID‐19 and COVID‐19 complications. (mja.com.au)
  • This document provides an overview of VACS with a data snapshot and summarizes evidence-based prevention programs that countries can use after completing VACS. (cdc.gov)
  • The guide serves as a resource on the adaptation and scale up of violence against children prevention programs to ensure that they are as much as possible aligned to existing evidence, and are part of each country's national action plan. (cdc.gov)
  • The study results confirm newly updated advice from the AAP that infection-prevention measures should be taken to protect the newborns of potentially infectious mothers at delivery, the commentary authors said. (umn.edu)
  • Suggested citation for this article: Kumanyika S, Brownson RC, Cheadle A. The L.E.A.D. Framework: Using Tools From Evidence-Based Public Health to Address Evidence Needs for Obesity Prevention. (cdc.gov)
  • This essay highlights findings and implications of a prior IOM report, Bridging the Evidence Gap in Obesity Prevention -- A Framework to Inform Decision Making (2), in the view of 2 of the IOM study committee members (Appendix) and a colleague who is involved in evaluation of Kaiser Permanente's Community Health Initiatives. (cdc.gov)
  • Early in its deliberations, the study committee decided that it would be essential to understand how various forms of evidence are generated and used in obesity prevention efforts and are related to core concepts in the broader sphere of evidence-based public health (EBPH) (2,3). (cdc.gov)
  • This conclusion was based on a review of the available evidence base for obesity prevention and the judgment that the research approaches being applied, both for specific studies and for evidence synthesis, were framed too narrowly, were inconsistent with respect to how obesity prevention was being conceptualized, and were not focused on the types of intervention or policy questions relevant to obesity prevention in a public health context. (cdc.gov)
  • Before joining AcademyHealth, Dr. Simpson spent eight years as a professor of pediatrics, first as an Endowed Chair in Child Health Policy at the University of South Florida and then as the Director of the Child Policy Research Center at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center and the University of Cincinnati. (academyhealth.org)
  • Catherine Birken is a pediatrician and a senior scientist in Child Health Evaluative Sciences at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) and professor of Pediatrics and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation and Nutritional Sciences at the University of Toronto. (healthydebate.ca)
  • Eyal Cohen is a pediatrician and program head of Child Health Evaluative Sciences at the Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) and professor of Pediatrics and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, and co-director of the Edwin S.H. Leong Centre for Healthy Children at the University of Toronto. (healthydebate.ca)
  • Meta van den Heuvel is a pediatrician at the Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) and in the community, as well as an assistant professor of Pediatrics at the University of Toronto. (healthydebate.ca)
  • CONCLUSION The low yield of positive results and lack of evidence of impact on management indicate that DMSA scanning, with all the implications of isotope exposure, intravenous injection, staff time, psychological trauma, and expense, could be omitted in children over 1 year with first simple UTI not sufficiently ill to be admitted to hospital. (bmj.com)
  • The overuse of antibiotics directly contributes to the development of resistant pathogens, and the emergence of bacterial resistance is a public health threat associated with significant morbidity and mortality," add Jennifer L. Goldman, MD, MS, and Mary Anne Jackson, MD, of the Children's Mercy Hospital and Clinics and the University of Missouri-Kansas City, in a commentary accompanying Horton's paper in Pediatrics. (childrensmercy.org)
  • I am a professor of pediatrics at NYU School of Medicine and I am the director of pediatrics at Bellevue Hospital Center. (medscape.com)
  • All children without bacterial evidence of UTI and children previously investigated for antenatal urological anomalies, major congenital anomalies, or UTI were excluded. (bmj.com)
  • There is no evidence that bed sharing is hazardous for infants of parents who do not smoke. (bmj.com)
  • These collaborative data fill gaps in evidence-based medicine for NICU leaders and provide support for implementing an EHMD for very preterm infants," Dr. Fox said. (prolacta.com)
  • Though studies are very limited, there is currently no evidence of adverse events in breastfed infants of mothers being treated for COVID-19. (infantrisk.com)
  • In fact, when we announced that we were going to cover this topic, we heard from many people angry that we are even talking about the evidence on circumcision. (evidencebasedbirth.com)
  • So why are we discussing the ethics along with the medical evidence on circumcision? (evidencebasedbirth.com)
  • There is some evidence to support the wearing of masks or respirators during illness to protect others, and public health emphasis on mask wearing during illness may help to reduce influenza virus transmission. (cambridge.org)
  • We conducted a systematic review [ Reference Moher 6 ] to investigate the evidence supporting the effectiveness of face masks in reducing influenza virus infection under controlled and natural conditions. (cambridge.org)
  • Dr. Bernstein also represents the American Association of Pediatrics, AAP, on the influenza working group of the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, ACIP. (cdc.gov)
  • Living guidelines mean that these evidence‐based recommendations are updated in near real time to give reliable, contemporaneous advice to Australian clinicians providing paediatric care. (mja.com.au)
  • Such evidence sometimes requires clinicians to find and interpret a large number of studies, then assess the extent to which their patient resembles or differs from the narrow population that qualified for inclusion in the study 6 and the degree to which the benefits and risks of the drug matter to that patient. (ahrq.gov)
  • Essential Evidence Plus is a comprehensive, evidence-based reference designed mainly for primary care clinicians, hospitalists, and emergency and urgent care physicians. (essentialevidenceplus.com)
  • Effectiveness of e-communication in healthcare is explored, including recent and emerging applications designed to improve patient-provider connections and review of current evidence supporting positive outcomes. (nursingworld.org)
  • Because antibiotic exposure results in significant intestinal dysbiosis, the relationship between antibiotic use and the development of chronic diseases has been investigated, with some convincing evidence directly associating antibiotic exposure with obesity and inflammatory bowel disease," they write. (childrensmercy.org)
  • However, evidence from the Ebola pandemic, in which mothers were treated with remdesivir, found no negative effects on the newborns. (infantrisk.com)
  • Essential Evidence Plus includes the latest and most up-to-date summaries of systematic reviews from the Cochrane Library, which are the most rigorous and reliable evaluations of medical therapies available. (essentialevidenceplus.com)
  • Moreover, each Essential Evidence Topic is tightly integrated with evidence-based content such as decision support tools, diagnostic calculators, Cochrane Abstracts, POEMs, evidence-based guidelines, and more. (essentialevidenceplus.com)
  • The much-discussed urgency of addressing the obesity epidemic does not obviate the need for well-reasoned actions based on the best available evidence. (cdc.gov)
  • Only 1 of 62 newborns who breastfed and roomed with their 61 COVID-19-infected mothers in Lombardy, Italy, was diagnosed as having the novel coronavirus, suggesting that mother-to-infant transmission is rare, according to a study published today in JAMA Pediatrics . (umn.edu)
  • For newborns, this accumulation of evidence is ensuring that, with proper precautions, they can stay where they belong: with their mothers," they said. (umn.edu)
  • was able to have a letter printed in Pediatrics, undoubtedly because of his affiliation with the FDA, defending the decision to pull the Hep B vaccine until a Thimerosal or ethylmercury free version became available. (blogspot.com)
  • Physical & Occupational Therapy in Pediatrics. (monash.edu)
  • There is definitive scientific evidence that physical activity and outdoor play protects children from chronic health conditions, promotes learning and is effective at preventing and treating mental health disorders such as depression and anxiety. (healthydebate.ca)
  • The partnership will bring together resources from US government agencies and private organizations, including industry and nonprofits, to develop a "national pediatric medical device ecosystem that augments the foundation developed from the System of Hospitals for Innovation in Pediatrics - Medical Devices (SHIP-MD) effort lead by FDA," according to NIH. (mddionline.com)
  • Our study provides additional evidence that hospitals, regardless of size and type, can incorporate an EHMD to improve complications while reducing overall costs. (prolacta.com)
  • So the question remains-Why go against the published empirical evidence and relax the PFAS facial criteria into the normal range? (biomedcentral.com)
  • Most present with criteria that are marginally different from the 4-Digit-Code, but none provide empirical evidence demonstrating their superior performance relative to existing guidelines. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Saitz R, Bair-Merritt MH, Levy SJ: Screening for young adults for illicit drug use: A good idea although evidence is lacking. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Hadland SE, Yule AM, Levy SJ, et al: Evidence-based treatment of young adults with substance use disorders. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Results The commentary includes 18 statements for guiding data extrapolation from adults, eligibility criteria to PIBD trials, use of placebo, dosing, endpoints and recommendations for feasible trials. (bmj.com)
  • Thus, there was no conclusive evidence because there were no studies. (blogspot.com)
  • In the limited studies available so far, there is little evidence to suggest that there is a risk of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, being transmitted from mother to baby via breast milk. (infantrisk.com)
  • Our recent review and commentary found that relatively few genome-wide association studies (GWAS) on structural birth defects have been done, compared with the number of GWAS on other conditions. (cdc.gov)
  • Evidence from twin, family, and other studies indicate that many birth defects have an inherited genetic component. (cdc.gov)
  • The journal Evidencias en Pediatría (EP / Evidences in Pediatrics) includes occasional references to some kind of free software. (evidenciasenpediatria.es)
  • and the longer report upon which it is based includes a number of non-sequiturs, instances of self-contradiction, and cherry-picking of essential evidence . (creativitypost.com)
  • All key recommendations are evidence-graded and each section of an EE+ Topic includes bottom-line recommendations for the busy clinician. (essentialevidenceplus.com)
  • Our study provides more evidence that a health care provider can feed the EHMD to even the most vulnerable infant safely, effectively, and without compromise. (prolacta.com)
  • The new and improved Verstarten VSD study was the main pillar of a hugely influential 2004 report by the Institute of Medicine, which was essentially ordered to conclude that there was no evidence of link between mercury, vaccines and autism. (blogspot.com)
  • Below we describe the evidence framework that resulted from the study committee's consensus process and provide some examples of how it can be applied to evaluate existing evidence and inform the generation of new evidence. (cdc.gov)
  • Liang J, Gu1 A. Commentary on Association between Birth Weight and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease: Evidence from UK Biobank. (scientificarchives.com)
  • Angelis A, Tordrup D, Kanavos P. Socio-economic burden of rare diseases: A systematic review of cost of illness evidence. (who.int)
  • Am J review of the epidemiological evidence. (who.int)
  • 8 In particular, the value of invasive imaging tests was not supported by evidence that knowledge of their presence altered management or prognosis. (bmj.com)
  • Evidencias en Pediatría" (Evidences in Pediatrics) is a journal published only for health professionals. (evidenciasenpediatria.es)
  • The editorial board of the journal Evidencias en Pediatría (EP) takes very seriously the privacy of users' data. (evidenciasenpediatria.es)
  • However, these items are checked regularly by the Evidencias en Pediatría (EP) journal Editorial Board. (evidenciasenpediatria.es)
  • In all cases, the links should lead to a full display of the journal Evidencias en Pediatría website and never in other sites' frames. (evidenciasenpediatria.es)
  • The complete web address of the journal Evidencias en Pediatría (EP) has to appear always in the address toolbar. (evidenciasenpediatria.es)
  • The journal Evidencias en Pediatría does not demand from the authors the donation of their right on their manuscripts as a requisite to publish them. (evidenciasenpediatria.es)
  • The journal Evidencias en Pediatría (Evidences in Pediatrics) recognizes as inalienable the intellectual and moral rights of the authors concerning the content of their published manuscripts. (evidenciasenpediatria.es)
  • The journal Evidencias en Pediatría (EP / Evidences in Pediatrics) therefore, accepts that the authors could deposit, at institutional repositories or personal websites, an electronic copy of the revised and finally accepted version of the manuscript once it has been already published. (evidenciasenpediatria.es)
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  • However, as one of the goals of Evidencias en Pediatría (EP / Evidences in Pediatrics) is the maximum spread and circulation of its articles among the scientific and professional community, it is permitted to download (from the website: www.evidenciasenpediatria.es) and file a copy of them for individual and private use and without any financial gain. (evidenciasenpediatria.es)
  • This report provides evidence that the VACS and the "Data to Action" model contributes to policy change to end violence. (cdc.gov)
  • Surgery also symptoms and radiologic evidence of inflammation has a role: a ventriculoperitoneal shunt relieves around a degenerating cysticercus, the parasite obstructive hydrocephalus, although shunt blockage has probably already died, and cestocidal therapy is is common when the cerebrospinal fluid protein unlikely to be of benefit. (cdc.gov)
  • In this article, we explore the research evidence as well as the ethical debate around routine circumcisions performed on healthy newborn males. (evidencebasedbirth.com)
  • Prioritizing the health and well-being of children and youth must include an evidence-based public health strategy that encourages safe outdoor activities where the risk of COVID-19 transmission is low. (healthydebate.ca)
  • A survey conducted in 2009, published online March 1, 2010 in Pediatrics , found that about a quarter of the 1,552 parents surveyed thought that vaccines can cause autism in some children. (scientificamerican.com)
  • 2 times the gender-specific cutoff in only 26% of children with evidence of fatty liver on ultrasound. (medscape.com)
  • Recent evidence shows that approximately 43% of children younger than 5 years living in low or middle-income countries, such as Brazil, are at risk of failing to reach their develop- mental potential due to extreme poverty and stunting (Black et al. (bvsalud.org)
  • You can feel confident in the recommendations because all content contains a "strength of evidence" rating. (essentialevidenceplus.com)
  • The evidence continues to mount that an EHMD provides tangible short-term and long-term benefits for our critically ill, premature patients. (prolacta.com)
  • As the scientific evidence documenting benefits has mounted, the campaigning by such groups has become more vitriolic. (circinfo.net)
  • First, they interpret the evidence from randomized controlled trials, which present the average benefits and risks of a particular drug. (ahrq.gov)
  • The core of EE+ is overviews of over 800 diseases and symptoms (EE+ Topics) that provide clear, evidence-based guidance for the clinician at the point of care. (essentialevidenceplus.com)