• Gortmaker et al found that US women who had been obese in late adolescence in 1981 were less likely to be married and had lower incomes seven years later than women who had not been overweight, while men who had been overweight were less likely to be married. (bmj.com)
  • Nevertheless, experimentation with substances, particularly alcohol and tobacco, is progressively more common behavior from pre- to late adolescence. (jrank.org)
  • Expiratory airflow in late adolescence and early adulthood in individuals born very preterm or with very low birthweight compared with controls born at term or with normal birthweight: a meta-analysis of individual participant data. (uib.no)
  • An Advisory Committee will include representatives of three Maternal and Child Health research networks (Lifecourse, Child Health Measurement and Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics), and the American Academy of Pediatrics, the Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs, Society for Research on Adolescence and SAHM's Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Project. (hrsa.gov)
  • The National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health The National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health (Add Health) is a nationally representative study that explores the causes of health-related behaviors of adolescents in grades 7 through 12 and their outcomes in young adulthood. (unc.edu)
  • We overview the relationship between parental criminality and incarceration and adolescent antisocial behavior, discuss how these factors might be linked through parenting, place this link within the context of the life course development of antisocial behavior, and then discuss interventions that might make a difference in improving outcomes for the children of incarcerated parents. (hhs.gov)
  • The present review examines the recent evidence of the possible association between economic recessions and mental health outcomes. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Conclusions are summarised, taking into account international policy recommendations concerning the cost-effective measures that can possibly reduce the occurrence of negative mental health outcomes in populations during periods of economic recession. (biomedcentral.com)
  • This paper intends to cover the main sources and types of recent evidence on populations' mental health outcomes in times of economic recession. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Specifically to summarize the mental health outcomes and the socioeconomic determinants most frequently addressed by the literature on economic recessions, which groups of people seem to be the most vulnerable, and to determine possible research needs. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The study assessed the relationship between Internet addiction and oral health practices and clinical outcomes and whether this was affected by oral health perception. (hindawi.com)
  • Internet addiction was associated with negative oral health practices and poor clinical outcomes among young Saudis. (hindawi.com)
  • However, the study addressed computer use in general and it is not known whether Internet addiction was associated with clinically assessed oral health outcomes [ 20 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • Positive perception of health may be associated with better health behaviors leading to better health outcomes although this relationship has not been consistently reported [ 21 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • Long-term adult outcomes of peer victimization in childhood and adolescence: Pathways to adjustment and maladjustment. (mcmaster.ca)
  • A recent systematic review found no longitudinal studies on the outcomes of childhood obesity other than physical health outcomes 3 and only two longitudinal studies of the socioeconomic effects of obesity in adolescence. (bmj.com)
  • The study of adult outcomes of childhood obesity is difficult because obesity often continues into adult life and therefore poorer socioeconomic and educational outcomes may actually reflect confounding by adult obesity. (bmj.com)
  • We used longitudinal data from the 1970 British birth cohort to examine the adult socioeconomic, educational, social, and psychological outcomes of childhood obesity. (bmj.com)
  • Social stratification of general psychopathology trajectories and young adult social outcomes: A second-order growth mixture analysis over the early life course. (research.com)
  • The strong effect of family structure is not explained by the lack of paternal involvement that generally comes with fathers' absence, even though adolescents, especially boys, who spend time doing things with their fathers usually have better outcomes. (iza.org)
  • Discussion Our findings add to the growing body of evidence that self-harm during adolescence predicts a range of poorer health outcomes, including motor vehicle crash risks that warrant further investigation and consideration in road safety interventions. (bmj.com)
  • Recent well-powered genome-wide association studies have enhanced prediction of substance use outcomes via polygenic scores (PGSs). (cambridge.org)
  • Integrating both types of studies could allow the establishment of more reliable and validated predictions of which youth who are HEU are at the highest risk for specific negative health outcomes, such as mental health and neurocognitive disorders, and which interventional approaches may be most successful to address specific deficits both in terms of prevention and treatment. (bvsalud.org)
  • This concept, more likely to suffer from worse health, health outcomes has been referred known as embodiment, was initially diseases, and disabilities across the to as a social fact, given its ubiqui- developed by Krieger (2005) and oc- life-course, especially in older age. (who.int)
  • Citation: Masihay-Akbar H, Razmjouei S, Ainy E, Cheraghi L, Azizi F and Amiri P. Cigarette smoking trajectories from adolescence to young adulthood: first report from the Middle East. (who.int)
  • Antecedents of transition patterns of depressive symptom trajectories from adolescence to young adulthood. (research.com)
  • Over the 30 years ending in 2004, the prevalence of adolescents and children with significant weight problems nearly tripled (Inge, et al. (theravive.com)
  • The present study aimed to assess the prevalence and characteristics of child sexual abuse (CSA) in a large-scale sample of Slovak late adolescents. (researchgate.net)
  • The current understanding of the neighborhood contexts wherein adolescent substance use emerges remains limited by conflicting findings regarding geographic variation in, and neighborhood effects on, both the prevalence of and risk factors for such use. (unc.edu)
  • On the basis of a thorough analysis of the selected investigations, we conclude that periods of economic recession are possibly associated with a higher prevalence of mental health problems, including common mental disorders, substance disorders, and ultimately suicidal behaviour. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Islamic Republic of Iran, the prevalence of smoking and experimentation with tobacco products and established daily cigarette smoking among adults in 2016 were 14.1 smoking behaviour that occurs during young adulthood and 9.7%, respectively. (who.int)
  • Concerns about the rising prevalence of obesity in children and adolescents have focused on the well documented associations between childhood obesity and increased cardiovascular risk 1 and mortality in adulthood. (bmj.com)
  • The Monitoring the Future study, conducted by Lloyd Johnston, Patrick O'Malley, and Jerald Bachman, tracked the prevalence of adolescent substance use among American eighth, tenth, and twelfth grade students each year from the mid-1970s into the twenty-first century. (jrank.org)
  • Prevalence and impact of exercise-induced laryngeal obstruction in asthma: a study protocol for a cross-sectional and longitudinal study. (uib.no)
  • Consistently, a review of studies between 1994 and 2014 with community participants from 30 countries showed that the point prevalence of depression in the community was significantly higher in females (14.4%) compared with males (11.5%) (i.e., 1.25 vs. 1) ( 14 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • In a study of individuals with diabetes, the prevalence of comorbid depression was significantly higher in women (28%) than in men (18%) (i.e., 1.56 vs. 1) ( 17 ), which was further confirmed by a later review ( 18 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • The prevalence of infant, childhood and adolescent obesity is rising around the world. (who.int)
  • DISCUSSION: There are still significant gaps in our understanding of the impact of HIV and/or ART exposure in children who are HEU, in terms of prevalence/incidence and severity on health and wellbeing, and long after exposure has ended. (bvsalud.org)
  • The prevalence of obesity has increased dramatically in recent decades among American children (1). (cdc.gov)
  • The prevalence of sepsis and septic shock in our study is comparable to other published series. (bvsalud.org)
  • Obesity is a substantial public health crisis in the United States, and internationally, with the prevalence increasing rapidly in numerous industrialized nations. (medscape.com)
  • Background: This study is the first effort in the Middle East to identify cigarette-smoking trajectories and their predictors, from adolescence to young adulthood. (who.int)
  • While some of these behaviors are normative at certain ages of child development, it is these behaviors, in concert and during adolescence, that serve as the strongest predictors of adjustment problems, including criminal behavior, during adulthood (Kohlberg, Ricks, & Snarey, 1984). (hhs.gov)
  • It is thus difficult to draw firm conclusions from this study, but initial findings indicate that interpersonal relationships, cognitive vulnerabilities and behavioral difficulties may be modifiable predictors of depression following maltreatment. (nature.com)
  • There is a lack of well-designed, prospective studies on modifiable predictors of depression following maltreatment. (nature.com)
  • To understand the cigarette smoking trajectories and their predictors among adolescents and young adults in the Islamic Republic of Iran. (who.int)
  • Investigators sought to identify depressive symptom trajectories in those with and without asthma, and to determine predictors of depression at baseline and over time in adolescents and young adults with asthma. (pulmonologyadvisor.com)
  • Depressive symptom trajectories from adolescence through adulthood are similar between individuals with and without asthma. (pulmonologyadvisor.com)
  • Parenting practices and adolescent sexual behavior: A longitudinal study. (adicciones.es)
  • Alcohol use and risky sexual behavior among college students and youth: Evaluating the evidence. (adicciones.es)
  • A new study has found that sleep difficulties and hours of sleep can predict a number of specific problems, including binge drinking, driving under the influence of alcohol, and risky sexual behavior in a nationally representative sample. (health.am)
  • The purpose of this study was to examine whether sleep difficulties and hours of sleep prospectively predicted several serious substance-related problems that included binge drinking, driving under the influence of alcohol, and risky sexual behavior. (health.am)
  • Adolescent cigarette smoking: health-related behavior or normative transgression? (colorado.edu)
  • The study employed the Child Sexual Abuse Questionnaire consisting of multiple behavior-specific questions. (researchgate.net)
  • This approach highlights how social structural forces intersect and anchor trajectories of youth substance-using risk behavior. (unc.edu)
  • By virtue of their developmental stage, it is these forgotten adolescents who have the potential to have the greatest impact on society at large, and in this chapter, we focus on the most powerful problem that they can exhibit, antisocial behavior. (hhs.gov)
  • In this dissertation, I examine three scenarios by which U.S. young adults' early employment and access to material resources intersect with their family formation behavior. (nlsinfo.org)
  • I next address the role of early employment experiences and early family formation behavior as they affect the accuracy of young women's retrospective reporting on the timing of their first stable employment. (nlsinfo.org)
  • In his study, Child rearing and Prosocial behavior is strongly linked to Family income, which falls under the umbrella field of Socioeconomic status. (research.com)
  • This paper analyzes the relationship between having one or more father figures and the likelihood that young people engage in delinquent criminal behavior. (iza.org)
  • Using data from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health, we find that adolescent boys engage in more delinquent behavior if there is no father figure in their lives. (iza.org)
  • However, adolescent girls' behavior is largely independent of the presence (or absence) of their fathers. (iza.org)
  • There is also a link between adult delinquent behavior and adolescent family structure that cannot be explained by fathers' involvement with their adolescent sons and is only partially explained by fathers' involvement with their adolescent daughters. (iza.org)
  • Finally, the strong link between adolescent family structure and delinquent behavior is not accounted for by the income differentials associated with fathers' absence. (iza.org)
  • It is well known that early puberty in girls is associated with a myriad of psychosocial effects that make them vulnerable to depression and antisocial behavior during adolescence. (contemporarypediatrics.com)
  • Conducted between 1994 and 2008, Add Health is a national survey study that assessed adolescent health and risk behavior in a large socioeconomically, ethnically, and racially diverse cohort. (contemporarypediatrics.com)
  • Similar findings were seen for antisocial behavior, with younger age at onset of menarche associated significantly and linearly with a higher frequency of antisocial behavior. (contemporarypediatrics.com)
  • For example, the study found that compared with a girl with an onset of menarche at age 12 years, girls with early menarche at age 10 years had a 5% greater chance of displaying antisocial behavior in adolescence that persisted into their 20s (although only marginally significant). (contemporarypediatrics.com)
  • Styles is a proprietary consumer and health behavior database developed by Porter Novelli with data collected by Synovate, Inc. In 2005, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the National Cancer Institute purchased the rights to analyze the de-identified data. (cdc.gov)
  • Prior research has shown that poor sleep can predict alcohol-related problems and illicit drug use among adolescents and young adults in high-risk samples. (health.am)
  • The rate of sleep problems in this sample of adolescents is quite similar to that of adults," added Roehrs, "about 10 percent chronic insomnia and about 30 percent occasional insomnia. (health.am)
  • Of 1601 young adults, 115 met criteria for cannabis dependence. (cambridge.org)
  • Addiction and mental health services for teens, young adults and their families. (hazeldenbettyford.org)
  • Young adults who were Internet addicts reported tooth grinding during sleep [ 16 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • Previous research suggested that excessive computer use was associated with less healthy periodontium, more bleeding on probing, and more untreated decay in permanent teeth among young adults from Poland [ 20 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • Young adults find themselves facing many new challenges, including making the transition to adult health care, post-secondary education or vocational training, employment, independent living all while navigating adult social and romantic relationships. (canchild.ca)
  • Young adults with CP often have lower rates of employment or post-secondary education and less participation in social activities and they tend to rely more heavily on their families for living arrangements. (canchild.ca)
  • Findings from this study provide valuable insights for designing targeted interventions to reduce cigarette smoking among adults and adolescents in the Islamic Republic of Iran. (who.int)
  • Citation: Masihay-Akbar H, Razmjouei S, Ainy E, Cheraghi L, Azizi F, Amiri P. Cigarette smoking trajectories among adolescents and young adults in the Islamic Republic of Iran. (who.int)
  • Long-term follow-up studies in adolescents and young adults with a history of LBW have reported decreased pulmonary function testing and increased respiratory symptoms compared with those with a history of normal birth weight. (atsjournals.org)
  • Convergence of Character Strengths in American and Japanese Young Adults. (eur.nl)
  • A longitudinal Study of the psychological Effects of Unemployment and unsatisfactory Employment on Young Adults. (eur.nl)
  • He teamed up with Paul J. Mills, a UC San Diego professor and author of a previous study showing an association between higher levels of glyphosate residue and AMPA in adults and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. (non-gmoreport.com)
  • Typically, the first substance an adolescent uses is one that is legal for adults (tobacco or alcohol). (jrank.org)
  • Left vocal cord paralysis, lung function and exercise capacity in young adults born extremely preterm with a history of neonatal patent ductus arteriosus surgery-A national cohort study. (uib.no)
  • Children with obesity are very likely to remain obese as adults and are at risk of chronic illness. (who.int)
  • Despite advancements in the last decade, adolescents and young adults (AYA) remain underrepresented in research to improve HIV prevention and care. (bvsalud.org)
  • The authors reported that higher levels of glyphosate residue and AMPA in urine in childhood and adolescence were associated with higher risk of liver inflammation and metabolic disorders in young adulthood. (non-gmoreport.com)
  • 2 Childhood obesity has considerable social and psychological consequences within childhood and adolescence, 3 yet little is known about social, socioeconomic, and psychological consequences in adult life. (bmj.com)
  • The sample consisted of 511 males and 647 females who were participants in the Australian Temperament Project, a population based longitudinal study that has followed young people's psychosocial adjustment from infancy to early adulthood. (springer.com)
  • We further extend the reserve capacity framework to include health behaviour since psychosocial resources underlie these factors and operate through them [ 20 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Efforts to reduce the socioeconomic and psychosocial burden of obesity in adult life should focus on prevention of the persistence of obesity from childhood into adulthood. (bmj.com)
  • His research integrates issues of Psychosocial, Intervention and Psychological intervention in his study of Developmental psychology. (research.com)
  • Frederick O. Lorenz spends much of his time researching Developmental psychology, Depression, Anxiety, Psychosocial and Young adult. (research.com)
  • Into this gap comes research from a new study that tracked the psychosocial effects of early puberty beyond adolescence and into adulthood to look at how long the psychosocial effects of early puberty may last. (contemporarypediatrics.com)
  • Given that more girls are entering puberty at a younger age, Mendle and colleagues highlight that a better understanding of the long-term psychosocial effects of early puberty are needed. (contemporarypediatrics.com)
  • The aims are to reduce the risk of morbidity and mortality due to noncommunicable diseases, lessen the negative psychosocial effects of obesity both in childhood and adulthood and reduce the risk of the next generation developing obesity. (who.int)
  • There is increasing evidence life expectancy and health, occurring an embodiment dynamic occurs dif- that chronic psychosocial stress may upstream of typically identified risk ferentially across the strata of SEP. (who.int)
  • Higher levels of positive development in emerging adulthood were associated with stronger family and peer relationships, better adjustment to the school setting, higher family socioeconomic status, and better emotional control. (springer.com)
  • Does Socioeconomic Advantage Lessen the Risk of Adolescent Substance Use? (hazeldenbettyford.org)
  • It is known that the health of populations is shaped by the socioeconomic context, welfare systems, labour markets, public policies, and demographic characteristics of countries [ 4 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Research has extensively demonstrated the relationship between health and socioeconomic status (SES), often measured through income, education or occupation. (biomedcentral.com)
  • I investigate the relationship between women's preferences as stated in adolescence for or against having children while unmarried, their socioeconomic resources in young adulthood, and their eventual likelihood of having marital first birth, having a nonmarital first birth, or continuing to postpone childbearing. (nlsinfo.org)
  • His primary areas of study are Developmental psychology, Social relation, Social psychology, Socioeconomic status and Juvenile delinquency. (research.com)
  • He has researched Socioeconomic status in several fields, including Family income, Child rearing and Demography. (research.com)
  • The study incorporates disciplines such as Socioeconomic status and Comorbidity in addition to Psychological intervention. (research.com)
  • His work carried out in the field of Anxiety brings together such families of science as Psychological intervention, Mental health, Socioeconomic status, Life course approach and Comorbidity. (research.com)
  • Racial marginalization and socioeconomic disadvantage are associated with greater baseline depressive symptoms in individuals with asthma, with depressive symptoms decelerating across adolescence and into young adulthood and then increasing across young adulthood and into adulthood. (pulmonologyadvisor.com)
  • It originated in the social sciences, Poor socioeconomic circumstances vary after adipose rebound and into where there was a primary interest in during childhood are particularly im- adolescence, and whether these tra- assessing the "social organisation of portant in determining, for example, a jectories differ by national context. (who.int)
  • 1985 - National Institutes of Health (NIH): National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA): Senior Scientist Research Award (K05) 2002 - R. Brinkley Smithers Distinguished Scientist Award 2003 - Prevention Science Award Kandel, D (1975). (wikipedia.org)
  • MESA is sponsored by the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute of the National Institutes of Health. (unc.edu)
  • The study, an undertaking involving several medical centers across the country, was funded by the National Institutes of Health. (theravive.com)
  • Research to advance understanding of the possible negative long-term effects of HIV and/or ART exposure in these youth is supported by the US National Institutes of Health. (bvsalud.org)
  • The US National Institutes of Health (NIH) supports the largest public investment in HIV research globally. (bvsalud.org)
  • These guidelines were developed by the Working Group on Antiretroviral Therapy and Medical Management of HIV-Infected Children convened by the National Pediatric and Family HIV Resource Center (NPHRC), the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), and the National Institutes of Health (NIH). (cdc.gov)
  • The two men then approached Professor Eskenazi, who is also the founder of the Center for the Health Assessment of Mothers and Children of Salinas (CHAMACOS), the longest running longitudinal birth cohort investigation on the health effects of pesticides and other environmental exposures among children in a farmworker community. (non-gmoreport.com)
  • Methods: Using data from the Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study, 1169 adolescents (12-18 years old) were followed into their young adulthood (28-32 years old), from 2002 to 2016. (who.int)
  • Methods We followed 20 806 newly licensed adolescent and young adult drivers in the DRIVE prospective cohort for 13 years to examine whether self-harm was a risk factor for vehicle crashes. (bmj.com)
  • METHODS: Women diagnosed in 2004 with AJCC Stage I, II, or III breast cancer (n = 5394) were identified from a population-based National Program of Cancer Registries (NPCR) patterns of care study (POC-BP) drawing from registries in seven U.S. states. (cdc.gov)
  • This paper describes results of the qualitative portion of a longitudinal, mixed-methods evaluation of this demonstration. (cdc.gov)
  • METHODS: Using data from the Tuberculosis Trials Consortium Study 22 (development cohort), we assessed relapse and cure isolates to determine the MIC values of isoniazid and rifampin that were below the standard resistance breakpoint (0.1 mug per milliliter for isoniazid and 1.0 mug per milliliter for rifampin). (cdc.gov)
  • Title : Mother-Child and Father-Child Connectedness in Adolescence and Disordered Eating Symptoms in Young Adulthood Personal Author(s) : Hazzard, Vivienne M.;Miller, Alison L.;Bauer, Katherine W.;Mukherjee, Bhramar;Sonneville, Kendrin R. (cdc.gov)
  • Adams SH, Schaub JP, Nagata JM, Park MJ, Brindis CD, Irwin CE Jr. Young Adult Anxiety or Depressive Symptoms and Mental Health Service Utilization During the COVID-19 Pandemic. (hrsa.gov)
  • In people with CP, it is sometimes easy for doctors, caregivers, or the person themselves to overlook the importance of mental health, or assume that any symptoms experienced by a person with CP are caused by their CP. (canchild.ca)
  • Learning to recognize when someone is at risk, or is displaying symptoms, of behavioral and emotional problems is a key part of improving mental health, as early intervention is critical to prevent short-term difficulties from becoming prolonged and debilitating mental health conditions. (canchild.ca)
  • Another recent Canadian paper looking at changes in mental health over time found that youth with chronic health conditions, including CP, developed depressive symptoms more rapidly than their peers during early adolescence and didn't show the same decline in those symptoms in later adolescence. (canchild.ca)
  • The researchers also found another increase in depressive symptoms in those with chronic health conditions in their mid-twenties. (canchild.ca)
  • Longitudinal reciprocal prospective relationships between depressive symptoms and response styles were examined in a community sample of 1343 adolescents. (mdpi.com)
  • Trajectories of Stressful Life Events and Depressive Symptoms during Adolescence. (research.com)
  • His Depressive symptoms study combines topics in areas such as Structural equation modeling and Social psychology. (research.com)
  • The findings suggest that adolescence may be a critical developmental period for the screening and treatment of depressive symptoms given higher baseline levels of depressive symptoms and the identified decelerations in depressive symptoms across adolescence and into young adulthood. (pulmonologyadvisor.com)
  • To examine the associations of age at menarche with development and duration of depressive symptoms and antisocial behaviors, Mendle and colleagues collected and analyzed data on 7802 female participants taken from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent to Adult Health (Add Health). (contemporarypediatrics.com)
  • To assess depressive symptoms, participants completed the Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale (CES-D) during the first and last time periods of the study. (contemporarypediatrics.com)
  • Using various regression models to assess associations of age at menarche to depressive symptoms and antisocial behaviors, the investigators found a significant association between later ages of menarche and lower levels of depressive symptoms during adolescence and over time. (contemporarypediatrics.com)
  • For example, compared with a girl with an onset of menarche at age 12 years (the average age), a girl who has an onset of menarche at age 10 years is 8% more likely to have depressive symptoms in adolescence and 6% more likely to still have depressive symptoms in her 20s. (contemporarypediatrics.com)
  • When looking at a girl who begins menarche at age 8 years, the percentages of depressive symptoms increase to 25% in adolescence and 20% into her 20s. (contemporarypediatrics.com)
  • Voice and Exercise Related Respiratory Symptoms in Extremely Preterm Born Children After Neonatal Patent Ductus Arteriosus. (uib.no)
  • New generation medications can help young patients manage their symptoms, but can have significant side effects. (neurosciencenews.com)
  • In a similar cross-sectional study conducted in a gastroenterology clinic, compared with males, females reported more symptoms of depression (44 vs. 32%) (i.e., 1.38 vs. 1) ( 19 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • The current study addresses this gap in the literature by making use of a monozygotic twin difference scores approach to explore the association between IQ and a variety of outcome measures, including general health, substance use, relationships, sexual behaviors, educational attainment, economic well-being, and criminal justice contacts. (bvsalud.org)
  • Opportunities to reduce young adult college students' COVID-19-related risk behaviors: insights from a national, longitudinal cohort. (hrsa.gov)
  • The objective of this study was to determine whether children (children and adolescents aged 9-18 y) who live in a household that has healthful practices related to behaviors associated with obesity have a lower body mass index (BMI). (cdc.gov)
  • Furthermore, parents can influence the eating behaviors of their children because parents are generally in charge of purchasing food and preparing meals for the family. (cdc.gov)
  • Previous studies have not compared household practices with children's weight-related behaviors. (cdc.gov)
  • A secondary aim of this study was to examine whether healthful household practices and children's behaviors were associated with lower self-reported BMI. (cdc.gov)
  • Informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the study. (who.int)
  • Follow-up occurs yearly by telephone to maintain contact with participants and to assess health status of the cohort. (unc.edu)
  • Participants in MESA are seen at clinics in the following universities: Columbia University, New York Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore Northwestern University, Chicago UCLA, Los Angeles University of Minnesota, Twin Cities Wake Forest University, Winston Salem Pitt County Study. (unc.edu)
  • For the study in Benchmarking: An International Journal , researchers analyzed data from study participants involved with the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent to Adult Health (Add Health). (futurity.org)
  • Participants in the AdoQuest study (n = 1852) were recruited in 2005 from among Grade 5 students in 29 French-language elementary schools in Montréal, Canada. (canada.ca)
  • Thirteen databases (including Medline, PsychINFO, SCOPUS) were searched (between 1984 and 2014) for prospective, longitudinal studies published in English that included at least 300 participants and assessed associations between childhood maltreatment and later depression. (nature.com)
  • Receiving a university education decreased the odds of being in the escalator trajectory for 18% (OR = 0.82, 95% CI: -0.04-0.96, P = 0.002) of the study participants. (who.int)
  • They reported that diet was likely a major source of glyphosate and AMPA exposure among study participants, as indicated by higher urinary glyphosate or AMPA concentrations among those adolescents who ate more cereal, fruits, vegetables, bread, and in general, carbohydrates. (non-gmoreport.com)
  • The study's implications are troubling," said Dr. Ana Maria Mora, a CERCH investigator and coauthor, "as the levels of the chemicals found in our study participants are within the range reported for the general U.S. population. (non-gmoreport.com)
  • Wave 3 data, representing young adulthood, were collected from 2001 to 2002 (participants 18 to 26 years of age) and wave 4 data (adulthood) were collected in 2008 (participants 24 to 32 years of age). (pulmonologyadvisor.com)
  • Design, Setting, and Participants Using prospective structural brain magnetic resonance imaging, large-scale corticocortical connectivity was mapped from ages 12 to 24 years in 109 patients with COS (272 images), 86 of their unaffected siblings (184 images), and 102 healthy controls (262 images) over a 20-year period beginning January 1, 1991, through April 30, 2011, as part of the ongoing COS study at the National Institute of Mental Health. (neurosciencenews.com)
  • PGSs for alcohol, cannabis, and nicotine use/use disorder were calculated for Minnesota Twin Family Study participants ( N = 2483, 1565 monozygotic/918 dizygotic). (cambridge.org)
  • What predicts sex partner age differences among African American youth? (adicciones.es)
  • Since adolescence is a critical period in developing sound psychological and behavioural patterns and adolescent markers of SES were seldom used, we determine if family SES in adolescence predicts later mortality. (biomedcentral.com)
  • In this study, we investigate the extent to which achievement‐related feedback in two academic domains (mathematics and language) originating from two contexts (school and family) predicts early adolescents' domain‐specific academic self‐concept and intrinsic task values in Germany (N = 1,190, age range 10-13) and the United States (N = 1,953, age range 10-14). (edu.au)
  • De estos, 117 informaron haber mante- nido relaciones sexuales bajo la influencia del alcohol en los últimos seis meses (51% fueron chicas). (adicciones.es)
  • Haber mantenido relaciones sexuales bajo la influencia del alcohol en los últimos seis meses se relacionó con una actitud negativa hacia el uso del condón cuando existen obstáculos para su uso y menor uso consistente del preservativo. (adicciones.es)
  • Los adolescentes que combinaron sexo y alcohol presentaron en mayor medida características asociadas con el riesgo sexual. (adicciones.es)
  • Sexual uses of alcohol and drugs and the associated health risks: A cross sectional study of young people in nine European cities. (adicciones.es)
  • Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, 14 (Supl. (adicciones.es)
  • Overtiredness in childhood has also directly predicted the presence of binge drinking, blackouts, driving after drinking alcohol, and number of lifetime alcohol problems in young adulthood. (health.am)
  • This study has added to the existing literature by establishing the relationship between two sleep variables - sleep difficulties and hours of sleep - and the odds of serious alcohol- and drug-related problems in a nationally representative sample. (health.am)
  • We investigated if well-established risk factors for cannabis, alcohol and/or tobacco use during adolescence are associated with ever use of cannabis in youth aged 12 years. (canada.ca)
  • A 1997 study by Bridget Grant and Deborah Dawson found that more than 40 percent of individuals who began drinking before age fourteen developed a dependence on alcohol. (jrank.org)
  • A 1993 study conducted by Denise Kandel and Kazuo Yamaguchi found that adolescents who use harder drugs, such as cocaine or crack, began using one of the gateway drugs (cigarettes, alcohol, or marijuana) two years earlier than adolescents who did not advance to harder drugs. (jrank.org)
  • The study focused on three categories of substances: illicit drugs, alcohol, and cigarettes. (jrank.org)
  • The latest Ten to Men: The Australian Longitudinal Study on Male Health report found alcohol use to be prevalent among adult males, with around nine in ten (88%) Australian men aged 18 and over having consumed alcohol in the past 12 months. (aifs.gov.au)
  • AIFS Research Fellow, Dr Brendan Quinn, said that while the majority of Australian men typically drank at levels considered to be 'low risk', young adult males aged 18-24 were significantly more likely to engage in moderate-to-high risk alcohol use than older men. (aifs.gov.au)
  • National guidelines 2 recommend that adolescents and children avoid alcohol until the age of 18 years. (aifs.gov.au)
  • However, approximately four in 10 [41%] adolescent Australian males aged 15-17 years were estimated to have consumed alcohol in the past 12 months. (aifs.gov.au)
  • Of adolescent males aged 15-17 years who had drunk alcohol in the past year, 31 per cent drank on a monthly basis, and a further 17 per cent drank weekly or more often. (aifs.gov.au)
  • The report, which investigated the drinking habits of Australian males aged 10 years and older, also found that drinking before the recommended age of 18 years was associated with more frequent alcohol use in early adulthood. (aifs.gov.au)
  • Almost half of adolescent drinkers surveyed in 2013/14 had gone on to drink alcohol at moderate-to-high-risk levels in early adulthood - compared to just 20% who had not been drinking at all in adolescence. (aifs.gov.au)
  • Our research shows that males who start drinking in adolescence are likely to carry high risk patterns of alcohol use into adulthood. (aifs.gov.au)
  • It is important that parents and adolescents understand that avoiding alcohol until adulthood is best to prevent harmful habits forming early," she said. (aifs.gov.au)
  • Ms Hollonds said the negative consequences of alcohol use in Australia were well known, but that risks were heightened for young adult men. (aifs.gov.au)
  • Compared to females, males, and especially young males who binge drink, are more commonly affected by alcohol-related harms. (aifs.gov.au)
  • Data collected in future waves of the Ten to Men study will further help improve understanding of pathways of alcohol use and other health-related behaviours among Australian males. (aifs.gov.au)
  • An understanding of the adolescent antecedents of dependence can inform the extent to which substance exposures increase risks for dependence as opposed to other factors such as intercurrent emotional or behavioural disorders ( Reference Fergusson and Horwood Fergusson & Horwood, 2000 ). (cambridge.org)
  • Between 2000 and 2003, bariatric surgery for weight loss in adolescents increased more than threefold, but still was seen rarely in that population. (theravive.com)
  • These parents had an estimated 1,498,800 children under the age of 18 years (U.S. DOJ, 2000). (hhs.gov)
  • The majority of these children live in situations where it is highly likely that their parent's incarceration has a direct impact on family functioning: almost 50% of incarcerated parents lived with their children prior to their prison admission, and over 80% report that their children currently live with the other parent or with a relative (U.S. DOJ, 2000). (hhs.gov)
  • U.S. DOJ, 2000), the children of incarcerated parents per se have not been considered the responsibility of any traditional governmental entity, such as child welfare, mental health, or the juvenile court. (hhs.gov)
  • The findings provide possible targets for child and adolescent interventions to promote positive development in early adulthood. (springer.com)
  • Adolescent precursors of cannabis dependence: findings. (cambridge.org)
  • An AYA Health Research Network ("Network") can help integrate developmental science into health services research and translate findings into practice. (hrsa.gov)
  • Our findings suggest that surveillance for and interventions to prevent cannabis use are warranted for youth younger than 12 years. (canada.ca)
  • These findings underscore the roles of reserve capacity and school achievement during adolescence as likely causal or modifying factors in SES-health inequalities. (biomedcentral.com)
  • These were among study findings published in the Journal of Pediatric Psychology . (pulmonologyadvisor.com)
  • The data supporting the findings of this study are not publicly available. (bmj.com)
  • The findings are published in the July edition of a Journal of the American Medical Association Network, JAMA Psychiatry . (neurosciencenews.com)
  • Most of the research is based on cross-sectional studies, which seriously limits causality inferences. (biomedcentral.com)
  • In 2017, a cross-sectional study included university students in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia. (hindawi.com)
  • Meta-analyses of cross-sectional and longitudinal studies have consistently found that childhood maltreatment is strongly associated with clinical depression across the life course. (nature.com)
  • A Cross-Sectional Study. (uib.no)
  • In a cross-sectional study of Pakistan, the majority (78.9%) of people diagnosed with major depression were women ( 13 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • This was a cross-sectional, monocentric and descriptive study, lasting 12 months, including patients aged at least 18 years admitted to ICU for sepsis or septic shock. (bvsalud.org)
  • 2017), the child BMI growth tra- framework, susceptibility to disease tion (Malaty and Graham, 1994). (who.int)
  • I first address how educational attainment and early employment prospects enable and constrain young women's ability to enter into the kind of family forms they prefer. (nlsinfo.org)
  • Obesity can affect a child's immediate health, educational attainment and quality of life. (who.int)
  • The inventory of parent and peer attachment: Individual differences and their relationship to psychological well-being in adolescence. (springer.com)
  • An integrative approach bridges biomedical sciences with social and behavioral sciences by understanding the linkages between social, behavioral, psychological, and biological factors in health. (dukeupress.edu)
  • The new study shows a long-term association also exists between an adolescent's psychological well-being and their risk of CVD as an adult. (futurity.org)
  • This gives us a unique window into the lifetime risk and correlation between various social, economic, psychological, and genetic health determinants. (futurity.org)
  • Father-Child Relations, Mother-Child Relations, and Offspring Psychological Well-Being in Early Adulthood. (eur.nl)
  • 180 online comments (see Appendix 1), the Commission has developed a set of recommendations to successfully tackle childhood and adolescent obesity in different contexts around the world. (who.int)
  • To examine adolescent precursors of young-adult cannabis dependence. (cambridge.org)
  • The dynamicity of smoking behaviour makes it behaviour that follows a progressive pattern throughout logical to examine its longitudinal pattern to understand the life course (5) . (who.int)
  • This study's primary goal is to identify etiologic factors for preterm delivery, including preterm premature rupture of the membranes (PROM), delivery due to early onset of labor, and related complications of pregnancy, so that public health measures can be taken to reduce this adverse pregnancy outcome and its associated health, social, and economic costs. (unc.edu)
  • Srinivas believes this study could help clinicians develop a personalized approach to lower someone's CVD risk by integrating problem-solving techniques currently used by industrial engineers that place an emphasis on prevention and early detection. (futurity.org)
  • A notable feature of the global obesity epidemic is the appearance of overweight and obesity in childhood and early adulthood. (nature.com)
  • Developmental studies have shown that early adverse exposures to poor environments could activate adaptive responses or mechanisms that provide long-term health advantages [ 12 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • New research from the UC Berkeley School of Public Health shows that childhood exposure to the world's most widely used weed killer, glyphosate, is linked to liver inflammation and metabolic disorder in early adulthood, which could lead to liver cancer, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease later in life. (non-gmoreport.com)
  • A family process model of economic hardship and adjustment of early adolescent boys. (research.com)
  • Pediatricians need a better understanding of the effects of early puberty for girls beyond adolescence into adulthood. (contemporarypediatrics.com)
  • We examined the mediating role of both parents' competence perceptions and the early adolescents' academic self‐concepts linking grades and intrinsic value. (edu.au)
  • We've looked at the development of brain networks over the adolescent period, from childhood to early adulthood. (neurosciencenews.com)
  • Abnormalities detected early in the unaffected children normalise by age 16," Dr. Zalesky said. (neurosciencenews.com)
  • At rates prevailing in the early- to mid-1990s, the average black child can expect to spend about 50 percent of her first 18 years in neighborhoods with poverty rates in excess of 20 percent. (researchgate.net)
  • however, studies have come to indicate that signs of early puberty (breasts and pubic hair) are often present in girls (particularly Black girls) between ages 6-8 years. (medscape.com)
  • Risk Stratification for Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer Using a Combination of Genetic and Environmental Risk Scores: An International Multi-Center Study. (who.int)
  • She assumed she could contribute with her research experience concerning the influence of parents and peer groups on adolescents. (wikipedia.org)
  • Kandel developed her own research project, which ultimately led to an influential longitudinal study of 1,325 persons. (wikipedia.org)
  • The study was approved by the Ethical Committee of Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences and the National Research Council of the Islamic Republic of Iran (EC 121). (who.int)
  • All procedures were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and/or national research committee and with the 1964 Helsinki declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. (who.int)
  • Positive youth development: Theory, research, and applications. (springer.com)
  • Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development, 59 (2/3), 228-249. (springer.com)
  • The Journal of Sex Research, 47, 330-344. (adicciones.es)
  • and (ObjB) linking new investigators to national research activities. (hrsa.gov)
  • The Network leadership (Steering Committee) will include Project Directors from seven leading AYA research, training, and clinical programs, with one member from the Center for the Developing Adolescent at the University of California, Berkeley (UCB), and the Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine (SAHM). (hrsa.gov)
  • Add Health investigators hope this research will enable policy makers, researchers, health-care providers, and educators to better understand how to protect the health of young people in the US. (unc.edu)
  • Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA) The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA) is a medical research study involving more than 6,000 men and women from six communities in the United States. (unc.edu)
  • What began as a friendly game of tennis between two working professionals-Srinivas and Chockalingam-grew over time to include discussions of their mutual interests in health care-related research. (futurity.org)
  • Only original research papers, published between 2004 and 2014, peer-reviewed, non-qualitative research, and reporting on associations between economic factors and proxies of mental health were considered. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Existing research focused on the association between Internet addiction and oral health practices. (hindawi.com)
  • The primary aim of our review is to therefore systematically assess the existing research to increase our understanding of factors that have the potential to be strengthened or changed to reduce the likelihood of depression onset among maltreated children. (nature.com)
  • The studies mentioned above are part of a growing body of research suggesting links between cerebral palsy, a young person's levels of social support and activity, and an increased risk of anxiety or depression. (canchild.ca)
  • Here is a look at what some of the CDC-supported research teams have uncovered so far about firearm violence and injuries impacting children and teens. (cdc.gov)
  • The University of California at Davis research team found that 1 in 4 youth live within a half mile of where at least one gun homicide happened in the past year. (cdc.gov)
  • In another analysis, the research team found that youth who carry guns to school are at higher risk for having attacked someone. (cdc.gov)
  • 1Research Center for Social Determinants of Health, Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran. (who.int)
  • Editors select a small number of articles recently published in the journal that they believe will be particularly interesting to readers, or important in the respective research area. (mdpi.com)
  • The aim is to provide a snapshot of some of the most exciting work published in the various research areas of the journal. (mdpi.com)
  • His Developmental psychology research integrates issues from Longitudinal study and Life events. (research.com)
  • His Social relation research incorporates themes from Disadvantaged, Adolescent development, Family relations, Development economics and Social environment. (research.com)
  • His Developmental psychology research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Social relation, Longitudinal study, Interpersonal relationship and Mental health. (research.com)
  • Journal of Research on Adolescence. (edu.au)
  • European Respiratory Journal Open Research (ERJ Open Research). (uib.no)
  • Prior research has established the greater exposure of African Americans from all income groups to disadvantaged environments compared to whites, but the traditional focus in studies of neighborhood stratification obscures heterogeneity within racial/ethnic groups in residential attainment over time. (researchgate.net)
  • We address these issues by examining group-based trajectory models of residential neighborhood disadvantage among white, Black, and Latino individuals in a multi-cohort longitudinal research design of over 1,000 children from Chicago as they transitioned to adulthood over the last quarter century. (researchgate.net)
  • While there have been substantial programmatic efforts to support the elimination of vertical transmission of HIV, additional rigorous research is needed to better understand the biological, (psycho)social and structural factors contributing to optimal health for populations who are HEU. (bvsalud.org)
  • It is important to expand the commitment to research to identify biological, social and structural drivers, to develop screening tools, and impactful and contextually appropriate interventions to address the health and wellbeing of children who are HEU from birth through adulthood. (bvsalud.org)
  • The association between poor sleep and substance use has also been found in younger age groups. (health.am)
  • Data were collected for three waves - 1994-1995, 1996, and 2001-2002 - and study authors used sleep difficulties from a previous wave to predict substance-related problems at a subsequent wave, while controlling for substance-related problems at the previous wave. (health.am)
  • Adolescent substance abuse and its resulting harms are major concerns of parents, policymakers, teachers, and public health officials. (jrank.org)
  • Experimentation is considered problematic when substance use occurs at a very young age, with increasing frequency, while the child is alone, or in the context of behavioral or emotional difficulties. (jrank.org)
  • Substance use becomes abuse when an adolescent suffers negative and harmful consequences because of the use of substances-and yet continues using. (jrank.org)
  • Complex interventions addressing self-harm in adolescence, as well as road safety and substance use, are critical for preventing health harming behaviours across the life course. (bmj.com)
  • Substance use disorders (SUDs) are one of the most common and disabling behavioral health problems (Whiteford et al. (cambridge.org)
  • When adolescents try substances a few times, with peers, this experimentation is generally not associated with any long-term impairment of functioning. (jrank.org)
  • The multivariate general linear analysis assessed the relationship between dependent variables (oral health practices, DMFT, and gingivitis) and exposure (Internet addiction). (hindawi.com)
  • CDC-funded researchers are studying how to better understand and prevent firearm violence and injuries impacting children and teens by answering key questions: How does frequent exposure to violence affect young people? (cdc.gov)
  • How are social inequities associated with youth exposure to firearm violence? (cdc.gov)
  • The team found significant mental health effects of this exposure to gun homicide. (cdc.gov)
  • They found that adolescents living in lower income households in neighborhoods with high collective efficacy, had the same risk of firearm violence exposure to adolescents in middle- or high-income households in neighborhoods with low collective efficacy. (cdc.gov)
  • The CHAMACOS researchers reached back into their "library" of frozen biological samples from mother and child dyads, along with more than 20 years of exposure data and health records. (non-gmoreport.com)
  • Despite much scholarly attention to 'neighborhood effects' on children, no study to date has measured the cumulative exposure of children to neighborhood poverty and affluence. (researchgate.net)
  • This article responds to recent calls for a focus on successful development in young people and examination of its developmental precursors, in order to identify potentially modifiable targets for interventions. (springer.com)
  • The negative health consequences of cigarette smoking interventions for many years. (who.int)
  • Patterns of drug use from adolescence to young adulthood: II. (wikipedia.org)
  • Researchers at the University of Washington have learned about patterns and associations of handgun carrying unique to youth in rural areas and how to better impact key risk factors for firearm violence. (cdc.gov)
  • When they looked closer at patterns of handgun carrying over time in 7 states, they found that the earliest average age when youth in rural areas started carrying guns was 12 years old. (cdc.gov)
  • Depressive disorders are highly prevalent during adolescence and they are a major concern for individuals and society. (mdpi.com)
  • However, studies of depressive symptom trajectories in individuals with asthma are lacking. (pulmonologyadvisor.com)
  • Odds ratios were calculated for the risk of each adult outcome associated with obesity in childhood only, obesity in adulthood only, and persistent child and adult obesity, compared with those obese at neither period. (bmj.com)
  • I use the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health, or Add Health, as an example of an integrative approach to health and of the importance of adolescence and the transition to adulthood years for setting health trajectories into adulthood. (dukeupress.edu)
  • Evidence is also presented on the linkages between health trajectories during adolescence and the transition to adulthood and social stratification in adulthood. (dukeupress.edu)
  • The transition to adulthood can be stressful. (canchild.ca)
  • The changes in sexual behaviour that characterised the last 50 years are related to a more general process of transformation, involving transition to adulthood, union formation and dissolution, and reproductive behaviour, which started in Northern and Western Europe between the 1960s and 1970s. (springeropen.com)
  • Cannabis use typically begins during adolescence. (canada.ca)
  • We identified five studies that included a well-defined sample drawn from population-based registers or cohorts and used prospective measures of cannabis use and adult psychosis. (cambridge.org)
  • Sixteen years after the publication of the first evidence that cannabis may be a causal risk factor for later schizophrenia ( Reference Andréasson, Allebeck and Engström And réasson et al , 1988 ), four recent prospective epidemiological studies have provided further evidence. (cambridge.org)
  • In 2001 and 2002, Add Health respondents, 18 to 26 years old, were re-interviewed in a third wave to investigate the influence that adolescence has on young adulthood. (unc.edu)
  • Do First Generation Immigrant Adolescents Face Higher Rates of Bullying, Violence and Suicidal Behaviours Than Do Third Generation and Native Born? (mcmaster.ca)
  • They suggest many Australian males experiencing adverse health or engaging in certain risk behaviours can become stuck in an unhealthy cycle. (aifs.gov.au)
  • She is known for her epidemiological longitudinal studies on the sequence of first-time use of various legal and illegal drugs, carried out beginning in the 1970s and continuing until at least 2016. (wikipedia.org)
  • Both large epidemiological studies and smaller more comprehensive cohort studies may be required to address the complexity of the issue. (bvsalud.org)
  • The life-course approach to health later effects (Lynch and Smith, 2005) children having a higher body mass is a conceptual framework that merg- and especially pertinent to the study index (BMI) from the age of about es social science and epidemiological of chronic diseases such as cancers 3 years. (who.int)
  • Key questions regarding which subgroups of children may be more vulnerable to depression, and the pathways by which maltreatment leads to depression onset within subgroups, remain unanswered. (nature.com)
  • Consideration of study design is vital when addressing questions of causality, and the temporal order of factors that may influence causal pathways, as is the case in this review. (nature.com)
  • The current study examined child and adolescent precursors of positive functioning in emerging adulthood, including individual characteristics, relationship factors, and connections to the community, using a multidimensional positive development measure at 19-20 years. (springer.com)
  • However, most studies examining these associations have employed correlational statistical techniques which tend to confound environmental and genetic influences. (bvsalud.org)
  • Associations between biological maturity level, match locomotion, and physical capacities in youth male soccer players. (uib.no)
  • Conclusion: Iranian adolescents follow three trajectories - non-smokers, experimenters and escalators - into young adulthood. (who.int)
  • The adolescent and young adult (AYA) years are the second critical period of the lifecourse, bringing challenges and opportunities with lifelong implications for health. (hrsa.gov)
  • The Add Health database meticulously collected data from over 20,000 adolescents when they were about 15 years of age, and followed up every few years afterwards with repeated surveys of several hundred health aspects for the same group of children," Chockalingam says. (futurity.org)
  • With the number of adolescents and even younger children developing obesity rising over the past years, the question of the best way to address it has been examined recently. (theravive.com)
  • Ten years later, the U.S. Surgeon General's report suggested that more than 12.5 million young people age 2 to 19 are overweight (Cleveland Clinic, 2014). (theravive.com)
  • and also measured glyphosate and AMPA, a degradation product of glyphosate and amino-polyphosphonates, in their urine (collected from mothers during pregnancy and from children at ages 5, 14, and 18 years). (non-gmoreport.com)
  • They assessed liver and metabolic health in the children when they were 18 years old. (non-gmoreport.com)
  • The study found that the onset of menarche was about 12 years for most of the girls (31%) followed by age 13 (24%) and age 11 (19%), but ranged from 7 to 24 years. (contemporarypediatrics.com)
  • Results Adolescents who reported self-harm at baseline were at increased risk of crashes 13 years later than those reporting no self-harm (relative risk (RR) 1.29: 95% CI 1.14 to 1.47). (bmj.com)
  • Young children Those less than 5 years of age. (who.int)
  • 1 Convention on the rights of the child, Treaty Series, 1577:3(1989): PART I, Article 1 defines a child as every human being below the age of eighteen years unless, under the law applicable to the child, majority is attained earlier. (who.int)
  • The World Health Organization (WHO) defines adolescents as those between 10 and 19 years of age. (who.int)
  • The majority of adolescents are, therefore, included in the age-based definition of "child", adopted by the Convention on the Rights of the Child, as a person under the age of 18 years. (who.int)
  • The new curves are closely aligned with the WHO Child Growth Standards at 5 years, and the recommended adult cut-offs for overweight and obesity at 19 years. (who.int)
  • premature adrenarche refers to the appearance of pubic hair without other signs of puberty in girls or boys younger than 7-8 years. (medscape.com)
  • Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is often recommended to look for a tumor or hamartoma after hormonal studies indicate a diagnosis of CPP but is very unlikely to reveal pathology related to CPP in girls between the ages of 6 and 8 years. (medscape.com)
  • For example, in 2010, while TFR was 1.24 children per women for those with more than 12 years of formal education, those who had between 0 and 3 years of education had a TFR of 3.14 children. (bvsalud.org)
  • The "Teen Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery" study concluded this year and results have been published (Micalsky, et al. (theravive.com)
  • I use panel data from the National Longitudinal Study of Youth-1997 (NLSY97) to evaluate the accuracy of responses to retrospective questions about first stable employment from three surveys that interview respondent retrospectively about their first substantial employment. (nlsinfo.org)
  • Evidence-based services informed by developmental science (including neuroscience) can improve health through prevention and coordinated care for AYAs with chronic conditions, including mental conditions. (hrsa.gov)
  • Previous studies on adolescents were mostly drawn from high risk samples," noted Wong. (health.am)
  • The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study (ARIC), is a prospective epidemiologic study conducted in four U.S. communities. (unc.edu)
  • This study focused on cardiovascular risk factors in adolescents who were severely obese, along with safety and health effects of weight-loss surgery procedures for that population. (theravive.com)
  • It found the vast majority of the 242 subjects in the study to have much higher risk for cardiovascular disease that previous thought. (theravive.com)
  • Holistic health promotion approaches need to address the negative impact of Internet addiction on health and oral health status for this at-risk age group. (hindawi.com)
  • Cox regression models, stratified by sex, were fitted to determine the effects of variables measured during adolescence: family SES, reserve capacity and school achievement on mortality risk. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Adolescents with the lowest school achievement were more than twice at risk of dying compared to those with better school performance. (biomedcentral.com)
  • High reserve capacity and good school achievement in adolescence significantly reduce the risk of mortality. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Although maltreatment experiences in childhood increase the risk for depression, not all maltreated children become depressed. (nature.com)
  • Despite the increased risk of depression following maltreatment, not all children who are abused will develop depression symptomatology. (nature.com)
  • While chronic health conditions such as Cerebral Palsy (CP) can increase the risk of developing anxiety or depression, untreated anxiety or depression can also contribute to poor physical health. (canchild.ca)
  • Young people at the highest risk of depression were those who scored less well in family functioning questionnaires, whose parents were also depressed, and who had other family stressors such as low income or single-parent families [8] . (canchild.ca)
  • How do we better support children and teens at high risk of experiencing gun violence? (cdc.gov)
  • Researchers at Northwestern University are working to better understand the needs of young people involved with the juvenile justice system who are at particularly high risk of experiencing firearm violence. (cdc.gov)
  • 76 Nonetheless, recent studies suggest that some of these factors can causally impact a person's risk of smoking. (tobaccoinaustralia.org.au)
  • Infants and children with a history of low and very low birth weight have an increased risk of respiratory illnesses, but it is unknown if clinically significant disease persists into adulthood. (atsjournals.org)
  • Infants and children with a history of low birth weight (LBW) are at increased risk of respiratory illness. (atsjournals.org)
  • We aimed to determine whether adolescent self-harm persists as crash risk factor in adulthood. (bmj.com)
  • Mapping these abnormalities longitudinally and understanding their genetic risk via sibship studies will provide crucial insight into progressive developmental changes associated with schizophrenia. (neurosciencenews.com)
  • In Polish adolescents, being female was reportedly a major risk factor for depression ( 16 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • Metabolites as Risk Factors for Diabetic Retinopathy in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: a 12-year Follow-up Study. (medscape.com)
  • Statin Use and Skin Cancer Risk: A Prospective Cohort Study. (who.int)
  • A previous review paper, published more than a decade ago, reached no firm conclusion regarding causality and stressed the importance of prospective longitudinal population-based cohort studies to elucidate a possible causal association ( Reference Thornicroft Thornicroft, 1990 ). (cambridge.org)
  • those that are longitudinal and prospective. (nature.com)
  • Serum MicroRNA-191-5p Levels in Vascular Complications of Type 1 Diabetes: the EURODIAB Prospective Complications Study. (medscape.com)
  • We review the evidence from these studies within the framework of established criteria for determining causality. (cambridge.org)
  • The Happiness of Young Australians: Empirical Evidence on the Role of Labour Market Experience. (eur.nl)
  • It is unknown if LBW is associated with clinically significant respiratory disease in adulthood. (atsjournals.org)
  • PIN Study Preterm births-those deliveries before 37 weeks gestation-are one of the major contributors to perinatal morbidity and mortality in the United States. (unc.edu)
  • A longitudinal study was designed by linking baseline data on 12 to 18 year-old Finns in 1985-95 ( N = 41,833) from the Adolescent Health and Lifestyle Surveys with register data on mortality and SES from Statistics Finland. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The framework includes desired family size (DFS), unwanted fertility, sex preference, replacements for child mortality, rising age at childbearing, involuntary infertility and competing preferences. (bvsalud.org)