• Elective musculoskeletal surgery is associated with postoperative weight changes in pediatric and adolescent patients. (bvsalud.org)
  • The majority were female (91%), among which 54% reported conducting growth monitoring with a third (32.6%) giving a diagnosis of paediatric/adolescent obesity as part of their clinical practice. (frontiersin.org)
  • Following her certification in the specialities of obstetrics and gynecology, Dr. Millar moved to Toronto, Ontario to complete a clinical fellowship training program at the Hospital for Sick Children in the subspecialty area of paediatric and adolescent gynecology. (bcchildrens.ca)
  • Dr. Millar returned to Vancouver to practice general obstetrics and gynecology as well as subspecialty services for the province of B.C. in paediatric and adolescent gynecology at BC Children's Hospital. (bcchildrens.ca)
  • Her areas of interest in paediatric and adolescent gynecology are in the management and treatment of individuals with Müllerian anomalies, providing care and support for individuals with differences in sex development, treating bleeding abnormalities and complex contraception needs in adolescents. (bcchildrens.ca)
  • Following residency, she completed a fellowship in paediatric and adolescent gynaecology at the University of Ottawa. (bcchildrens.ca)
  • 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)
  • The project will develop a modular assessment instrument for children/adolescents suffering from asthma, severe spinal cord affections and one of the following conditions: epilepsy, diabetes, arthritis and skin diseases. (europa.eu)
  • So I wanted you to tell us about the types of mental health services that are available at Upstate for children and adolescents. (upstate.edu)
  • The lowest prevalence of health risks was recorded among children and adolescents, followed by general adult population from the CroHort Study. (srce.hr)
  • Timely data on Mental and behavioral health conditions among school- seasonal patterns in child and adolescent conditions can help aged children, including substance use disorders and overall guide the optimal timing of prevention and intervention strate- emotional well-being, are a public health concern in the gies to promote child and adolescent long-term well-being. (cdc.gov)
  • January 2018-June 2023 among U.S. children and adolescents and proportion of ED visits for mental and behavioral health aged 5-17 years, stratified by age group. (cdc.gov)
  • School, particularly the beginning of a new school restricted to facilities with a coefficient of variation for ED visits 40 and average year, can be both exciting and increase worries and stress for weekly informative discharge diagnosis 75% complete with discharge diagnosis children and adolescents. (cdc.gov)
  • According to the World Health Organization (WHO), nearly 400 million children and adolescents worldwide were estimated to be living with overweight or obesity in 2016 ( 3 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • Overweight and obesity affect nearly one in three children in the WHO European Region ( 4 ) and between 16% and 25% of children and adolescents in the Republic of Ireland (ROI) ( 5 - 7 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • Serving patients ages 5 to 18, the Child and Adolescent Programs provide treatment and counseling for children and teens who have psychiatric, behavioral and/or dual diagnosis issues. (aikenregional.com)
  • We provide care to children and adolescents with gynecologic concerns. (bcchildrens.ca)
  • The Division of Pediatric & Adolescent Gynecology at BC Children's Hospital diagnoses and treats common and complex gynecologic conditions in children and adolescents, both inpatients and outpatients. (bcchildrens.ca)
  • With one in five children and adolescents receiving a behavioral or mental health diagnosis by age 18, and with youth depressive symptoms doubling since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, it is crucial to provide the right care at the right time to the right patient. (kevinmd.com)
  • Methods A 1-year follow-up study was conducted among Chinese children and adolescents aged 3-16 years selected from schools and kinder gardens using cluster sampling. (bmj.com)
  • Conclusion Age-specific normative values of hyperopia reserve and yearly myopic shift in children and adolescents aged 3-16 years were provided, helping identify and monitor myopia and giving prevention in advance. (bmj.com)
  • Existing studies lack the reference range of normative hyperopia reserve and refractive progression in different age groups of children and adolescents. (bmj.com)
  • Explored the law of refractive development of children and adolescents, and put forward the normative value of hyperopia reserve and refractive progression for children and adolescents at 3-16 years. (bmj.com)
  • The AAP has developed and published position statements with recommended public policy and clinical approaches to reduce the incidence of firearm injuries in children and adolescents and to reduce the effects of gun violence. (aap.org)
  • A study with 11 obese children and adolescents was conducted to assess the prototype. (researchgate.net)
  • Since November 2015, HIV-1-infected children and adolescents from the age of 12 years have also been allowed to be treated with rilpivirine if they have not received any other antiretroviral therapy before and have no more than 100,000 viral RNA copies/mL in their blood (so-called viral load). (sciencedaily.com)
  • IQWiG did not concur with this conclusion: An added benefit of the drug in comparison with the appropriate comparator therapy for HIV-1-positive children and adolescents is not proven. (sciencedaily.com)
  • The epidemiology and clinical manifestations of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) infection are different in children and adolescents compared with adults. (mja.com.au)
  • To date, the Taskforce has made 20 specific recommendations for children and adolescents, including definitions of disease severity, recommendations for therapy, respiratory support, and venous thromboembolism prophylaxis for COVID‐19 and for the management of PIMS‐TS. (mja.com.au)
  • The Taskforce currently recommends corticosteroids as first line treatment for acute COVID‐19 in children and adolescents who require oxygen. (mja.com.au)
  • Non‐invasive ventilation or high flow nasal cannulae should be considered in children and adolescents with hypoxaemia or respiratory distress unresponsive to low flow oxygen if appropriate infection control measures can be used. (mja.com.au)
  • Children and adolescents with PIMS‐TS should be managed by a multidisciplinary team. (mja.com.au)
  • 2 There have been over 25 000 children and adolescents aged less than 19 years infected with SARS‐CoV‐2 in Australia (a quarter of all cases of SARS‐CoV‐2 infection). (mja.com.au)
  • 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 Pediatric and Adolescent Solid Tumor Steering Committee (PASTSC) addresses the design, prioritization, and evaluation of concepts for large clinical trials in extracranial solid tumors of children and youth. (cancer.gov)
  • The German Center for Pediatric and Adolescent Rheumatology in Garmisch-Partenkirchen (also called the 'Kinderrheumaklinik', i.e. the Pediatric Rheumatology Hospital) is the largest specialized center for the treatment of children and adolescents with rheumatic diseases and chronic pain syndromes in Europe. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Center for Pediatric and Adolescent Rheumatology treats children and adolescents with rheumatic diseases including juvenile idiopathic arthritis, but also systemic lupus erythematosus, juvenile dermatomyositis, scleroderma and other connective tissue disorders. (wikipedia.org)
  • Children and adolescents with chronic pain syndromes are treated in a specialized ward setting. (wikipedia.org)
  • Outcome measures: Participants were assessed with Game Addiction Scale for Adolescents pre-treatment (GASA) (baseline), post-treatment (treatment group only), and 3 months after baseline (follow-up). (lu.se)
  • We aimed to examine symptom load in a clinical adolescent population at three-year follow-up and explore associations with standard care treatment procedures and resilience factors upon first presenting at Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services. (biomedcentral.com)
  • A clinical population of 717 (43.5% of eligible) adolescents aged 13-18 years participated in the first study visit (T 1 , 2009-2011). (biomedcentral.com)
  • Targeted treatment of psychiatric disorders among adolescents is therefore crucial, and treatment outcomes of standard clinical care is consequently of great interest. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Adolescent medicine faculty have active clinical and/or health services research programs in reproductive health, gender health, eating disorders, adolescent brain development, resident education, palliative care, transitioning teen health care to adult providers, preventive health services, and survey methods. (rochester.edu)
  • The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) makes recommendations about the effectiveness of specific clinical preventive services for patients without related signs or symptoms. (uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org)
  • AI-driven ambient clinical intelligence promises to help by revolutionizing patient and provider experiences with clinical documentation that writes itself. (kevinmd.com)
  • The Nuance Dragon Ambient eXperience , or DAX for short, is a voice-enabled, ambient clinical intelligence solution that automatically captures patient encounters securely and accurately at the point of care. (kevinmd.com)
  • The design and evaluation of a very first prototype is described in this interdisciplinary work of obesity experts, clinical psychologists, young patients, and computer scientists. (researchgate.net)
  • Clinicians will learn about the safety and efficacy of the vaccine, vaccine recommendations, and clinical guidance for using the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine in adolescents in this age group. (cdc.gov)
  • We welcome manuscripts from our colleagues in medicine, clinical medicine, nursing, health services research, public health and policy and other disciplines that strive to improve adolescents' health and wellbeing internationally. (degruyter.com)
  • The guidelines contain recommendations for the clinical use of antiretroviral agents in the treatment of adults and adolescents (defined in Considerations for Antiretroviral Therapy in the HIV-Infected Adolescent) who are infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). (cdc.gov)
  • This retrospective review of records describes the pattern of child and adolescent psychiatric disorders among patients consulting 3 child psychiatric clinics in Saudi Arabia during the year 2008. (who.int)
  • While risperidone is not usually known to induce dysphoria or depression in patients treated for other psychiatric disorders, previous short-term 4- to 12-week trials of risperidone for Tourette's disorder have reported a 2.6% to 30.8% incidence of depression. (psychiatrist.com)
  • Total READ mean value (overall 3.5, SD 0.8), ranged from patients with mood disorders (3.0, SD 0.7) to patients with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity disorder (3.7, SD 0.7), and was lower for girls than boys in all diagnostic groups. (biomedcentral.com)
  • These results highlight the burden of adolescent psychiatric disorders, the need for extensive interventions and the importance of resilience factors for a positive outcome. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Counseling and treatment for psychological disorders can help adolescents develop long-term strategies for managing their mental health needs. (aikenregional.com)
  • DBT has been adapted for adolescents with various psychiatric disorders (i.e. (springer.com)
  • The rationale for using DBT with these adolescents rests in the common underlying dysfunction in emotion regulation among the aforementioned disorders and problem behaviors. (springer.com)
  • September-December) and spring planning might improve child and adolescent mental health. (cdc.gov)
  • Survey findings will now inform a qualitative study to explore implementation barriers and facilitators and prioritise actions to improve child and adolescent obesity management. (frontiersin.org)
  • [ 1 ] The CDC references the most current Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) guidelines for the use of antiretroviral agents in HIV-1-infected adults and adolescents, as summarized below. (medscape.com)
  • Guidelines for Use of Antiretroviral Agents in HIV Infected Adults and Adolescents Table 24a-f. provide further information on drug interactions. (medscape.com)
  • These guidelines are intended for use by physicians and other health-care providers who use antiretroviral therapy to treat HIV-infected adults and adolescents. (cdc.gov)
  • We analyzed the correlation of these data with the number of years the patient was willing to trade for surgery, as measured by the time-trade-off method. (usp.br)
  • We did not find a correlation between any of the parameters that were studied and the number of years that the patient would trade for the surgery. (usp.br)
  • Although teenage pregnancy rates have decreased over the past 30 years, many adolescents become pregnant every year. (aap.org)
  • Adolescents (n = 250) aged 14-20 years referring to 3 family Counseling services. (unboundmedicine.com)
  • Objective To evaluate the association between US state policies that establish age 18 or 21 years as the minimum purchaser age for the sale of handguns and adolescent suicide rate. (bmj.com)
  • Participants Adolescents aged 13 to 20 years (554 461 961 from 2001 to 2017) in the regression discontinuity analysis, and adolescents aged 18 to 20 years (168 934 041 from 2002 to 2014) in the main difference-in-differences analysis. (bmj.com)
  • Results In the regression discontinuity analysis, state policies that limited the sale of handguns to those aged 18 or older (relative to 21 or older) were associated with an increase in suicide rate among adolescents aged 18 to 20 years equivalent to 344 additional suicides in each state where they were in place between 2001 and 2017. (bmj.com)
  • In the difference-in-differences analysis, state policies that limited the sale of handguns to those aged 21 or older were associated with 1.91 fewer suicides per 100 000 adolescents aged 18 to 20 years (95% confidence interval −3.13 to −0.70, permutation adjusted P=0.025). (bmj.com)
  • The USPSTF concludes that the current evidence is insufficient to assess the balance of benefits and harms of screening and brief behavioral counseling interventions for alcohol use in primary care settings in adolescents aged 12 to 17 years. (uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org)
  • However, because of societal stigma or potential rejection,these adolescents may face various challenges during their adolescent years and are at greater risk for substance abuse, depression , suicide, and sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) than their peers who are heterosexual. (medscape.com)
  • The number of cases of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection among young adolescents had been increasing over the years. (medscape.com)
  • Hilary discusses how her organization successfully integrated mental health care into their pediatric medical group, which cares for approximately 270,000 patients from birth to 21 years of age. (kevinmd.com)
  • The purpose of this study was to evaluate changes in body mass index percentile in pediatric patients over 2.5 years following primary musculoskeletal surgeries. (bvsalud.org)
  • Institutional records for utilized current procedural terminology codes were used to identify patients aged 21 years or younger who underwent elective surgery at a single pediatric orthopedic institution between October 2016 and December 2018. (bvsalud.org)
  • A total of 1566 patients (53.1% female , average age 12.4 years) were included. (bvsalud.org)
  • Please note that the patient must be at least 18 years old to have gender-affirming surgery. (utah.edu)
  • For patients who are 13-21 years of age, this becomes even more important. (aap.org)
  • This COCA Call will give clinicians an overview of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccination in adolescents who are 12-to-15 years of age. (cdc.gov)
  • Pesticide exposures reported to Texas poison centers during 2000-2013 where the patient was age 13 years or greater. (cdc.gov)
  • Methods: Cases were divided into adolescents (13-19 years) and adults (20 years or more). (cdc.gov)
  • This report includes the guidelines developed by the Panel regarding the use of laboratory testing in initiating and managing antiretroviral therapy, considerations for initiating therapy, whom to treat, what regimen of antiretroviral agents to use, when to change the antiretroviral regimen, treatment of the acutely HIV-infected person, special considerations in adolescents, and special considerations in pregnant women. (cdc.gov)
  • Special considerations apply to adolescents and pregnant women and are discussed in detail. (cdc.gov)
  • Thus, the theoretical underpinnings of DBT suggest that this treatment is likely to be beneficial for adolescents with a broad array of emotion regulation difficulties, particularly underregulation of emotion resulting in behavioral excess. (springer.com)
  • Weekly therapist ratings of the therapeutic relationship and patient introject during the course of dialectical behavioral therapy for the treatment of borderline personality disorder. (springer.com)
  • We use a coordinated, team-based approach to traumatic brain injury rehabilitation to help adolescents reach their maximum potential. (shepherd.org)
  • In addition to working at BC Children's Hospital, Dr. Justice provides care closer to home for our patients living in Fraser Health. (bcchildrens.ca)
  • OBJECTIVES: The objective of this study was to evaluate whether the severity of deformities in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis contributes to patients' decision regarding whether to undergo an operation. (usp.br)
  • Objective: The purpose of this study was to describe adolescent pesticide exposures reported to poison centers and compare them to adult exposures. (cdc.gov)
  • Within the department, we offer a couple of groups of providers one are our staff at University Hospital child and adolescent psychiatry clinic. (upstate.edu)
  • Results from the Child/Adolescent Anxiety Multimodal Extended Long-Term Study (CAMELS) found that treatment type was not associated with remission status across the follow-up [ 10 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Ireland's Model of Care for the Management of Overweight and Obesity outlines a plan for treating adolescent and child obesity (CO). However, engagement with key stakeholders is required to support its implementation and improve health services. (frontiersin.org)
  • Please contact Aurora Pavilion at 803-641-5900 or 800-273-7911 today to learn more about our Child and Adolescent Programs and to schedule a needs assessment. (aikenregional.com)
  • Students in York County, Pennsylvania, were also asked to take a modified online version of the Child and Adolescent Services Assessment to determine how many students sought treatment. (medindia.net)
  • Two hundred and one students (average age 16) completed the online Child and Adolescent Services Assessment survey and got parental consent to participate in the study. (medindia.net)
  • Effective interventions for the prevention and treatment of child and adolescent obesity play an important role in reducing the global health and economic burden of non-communicable diseases. (researchgate.net)
  • The basis of this concept is to treat the child or adolescent as individual, using five 'columns': medical therapy, nursing therapy, physical therapy, psychosocial and educational therapy and the hospital school. (wikipedia.org)
  • Setting: Three child and adolescent psychiatry (CAP) units in Region Skåne, Sweden. (lu.se)
  • It will then examine how developing a transgender surgery center in a pediatric hospital has raised issues of access, autonomy, and policy making in health care and discuss some of the research that has been enabled by working with the adolescent transgender population. (clarku.edu)
  • Hospitalized coronary heart disease patients had higher risks prevalence than general population, while the highest prevalence of risks was recorded among patients in cardiac rehabilitation program. (srce.hr)
  • Bictegravir should not be used in patients who are pregnant, as there is insufficient data in this population. (medscape.com)
  • Our specially trained and experienced staff is dedicated to serving the unique needs of the adolescent population through the program. (shepherd.org)
  • In regions of moderate iodine deficiency the most vulnerable population are adolescent girls. (cdc.gov)
  • Diagnostic efficiency of borderline personality disorder criteria in hospitalized adolescents: Comparison with hospitalized adults. (springer.com)
  • To determine the prevalence of preeclampsia (PE) in adolescents and to evaluate its association with risk factors for, and the occurrence of, adverse maternal and fetal outcomes. (nih.gov)
  • Prevalence of PE among adolescents was similar to the literature data and was associated with high rates of preterm birth and puerperal complications. (nih.gov)
  • To quantify in adolescents the prevalence of dysmenorrhea and other symptoms found to be suggestive of future diagnosis of endometriosis, in particular their impact on monthly absenteeism from school/work, activity impairment, and sexual life and to quantify the awareness of endometriosis in adolescents. (unboundmedicine.com)
  • Today, most studies regarding the prevalence of homosexuality involve adult subjects (5-10%), but these figures also appear to be consistent with the available data concerning adolescents. (medscape.com)
  • This article presents a case report of a twelve-year-old female patient treated at a pediatric clinic of a private school of dentistry. (bvsalud.org)
  • Patients need a referral (PDF download) from a physician or a nurse practitioner to be referred to our outpatient clinic. (bcchildrens.ca)
  • This was a cross sectional study of adult patients with HIV/AIDS attending outpatient clinic at the S.S. Wali Virology Centre of Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital who gave informed consent. (who.int)
  • Patients, originating mostly from Germany, but also a significant number of international patients, are mainly treated as inpatients. (wikipedia.org)
  • A retrospective study was carried out in 58 adult and adolescent patients with Tourette's disorder (Tourette Syndrome Classification Study Group diagnosis) who received risperidone between Jan. 1, 1993, and Dec. 31, 2000, at the Allan Memorial Institute, McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. (psychiatrist.com)
  • It is important for pediatricians to have the ability and the resources to make a timely pregnancy diagnosis in their adolescent patients and provide them with nonjudgmental counseling that includes the full range of pregnancy options. (aap.org)
  • In that regard, one thing that has really come to the fore is not only do we start treatment regardless of CD4 count, but we also often start as soon as a patient is ready to start, as soon as they want to start - sometimes even on the same day or in the same few days after diagnosis, as long as you can line up the insurance. (medscape.com)
  • Patients with head and neck cancer experience symptoms of depression which affect the treatment outcomes and increases the risk of early death. (medindia.net)
  • In a report of their findings, published in the December issue of the American Journal of Public Health, the researchers say the program was designed to prevent suffering at a time when adolescent depression rates are on the rise and many believe awareness, early recognition and effective therapies can lead to better outcomes. (medindia.net)
  • This is the case in so-called dramatic effects, i.e. effects regarding patient-relevant outcomes that are so large that they cannot be caused by systematic bias alone. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Positive outcomes with adults have prompted researchers to adapt DBT for adolescents. (springer.com)
  • Adolescent pesticide exposures reported to Texas poison centers. (cdc.gov)
  • All students filled out the Adolescent Depression Knowledge Questionnaire and the Reported and Intended Behavior Scale just before starting the curriculum, six weeks after taking the course, and four months after the classes to assess improvements in depression literacy and mental health stigma. (medindia.net)
  • Non-primary surgeries and patients without preoperative body mass index measurements were excluded. (bvsalud.org)
  • Primary and secondary outcome measures Physical Activity Questionnaire for Adolescents (PAQ-A) was used to study the level of physical activity. (bmj.com)
  • Primary care pediatric offices want to make all their patients and families feel comfortable and welcome. (aap.org)
  • This manual guides clinicians through stages of primary care for alcohol and substance misuse in adult patients. (samhsa.gov)
  • Background: A range of innovative websites, mobile technologies, eHealth and mHealth platforms now exist to support Adolescents and Young Adults (AYAs) with cancer. (strath.ac.uk)
  • This training has a tripartite mission: to conduct research that will advance knowledge about the causes, prevention and treatment of adolescent health problems, to develop the next generation of academic leaders, and to provide specialized healthcare services to adolescents and their families. (rochester.edu)
  • Adolescent and young adult oncology (AYAO) patients have unique biological and physiological characteristics that make them distinct from other populations. (nih.gov)
  • Find a quiet time to sit down with the adolescent or young adult to share your concern. (uclahealth.org)
  • 2 In the setting of a prospective asthma cohort study in which adherence was calculated from electronic health records and pharmacy claims data, the most significant reduction in risk of exacerbation was seen in patients whose adherence exceeded 75% of that prescribed. (medpagetoday.com)
  • MDD and dysphoria commonly occurred in this cohort of adult and adolescent Tourette's disorder patients treated with risperidone, particularly in patients with a previous history of depression. (psychiatrist.com)
  • Shepherd Center's Adolescent Brain Injury Rehabilitation Program addresses the developmental and emotional needs of younger patients who have sustained a brain injury. (shepherd.org)
  • Those students who received the ADAP curriculum were considered more likely to be depression-literate as defined by scoring an 80 percent or more on the 17-question Adolescent Depression Knowledge Questionnaire. (medindia.net)
  • Over one-third of patients were overweight or obese at presentation. (bvsalud.org)
  • While underweight and normal-weight patients had increased body mass index at all three timepoints, overweight or obese patients decreased. (bvsalud.org)
  • Objectives To analyse the physical activity carried out by the adolescents in the study, its relationship to being overweight (overweight+obese) and to analyse the structure of the social network of friendship established in adolescents doing group sports, using different parameters indicative of centrality. (bmj.com)
  • HIV) infection in adult and adolescent patients weighing at least 40 kg. (who.int)
  • Affirming Gender, Accessing Change: What do Adolescent Trans Patients Teach us About Health Care Access? (clarku.edu)
  • In book 2 of this 3-part series, we are pleased to present an extensive collection of adolescent health articles that address contraception and sexuality education, counseling the pregnant adolescent patient, confidential care when considering abortion, HPV trends, providing care after sexual assault. (aap.org)
  • The mission of the Adolescent Medicine Division is to improve the health and health care of adolescents, young adults, and their families. (rochester.edu)
  • [ 4 ] Using the Minnesota Adolescent Health Survey, they polled 34,706 middle and high-school students from diverse socioeconomic and cultural groups in Minnesota. (medscape.com)
  • With a growing physician shortage, increasing burnout, and declining patient satisfaction, a dramatic change is needed to make health care more efficient and effective and bring back the joy of practicing medicine. (kevinmd.com)
  • Promote health improvement, wellness, and disease prevention in cooperation with patients, communities, at-risk populations, and other members of an interprofessional team of health care providers. (cdc.gov)
  • Both bring a tremendous wealth of experience and expertise on adolescent health and well-being in broad contexts, and we are excitedly looking forward to this new phase of the journal. (degruyter.com)
  • The International Journal of Adolescent Medicine and Health (IJAMH) is an international, interdisciplinary, peer-reviewed, scientific journal with aim to publish original research in all aspects of promotion and improvement of adolescents' health and wellbeing. (degruyter.com)
  • Our International Editorial Board is dedicated to producing a high-quality scientific journal that is essential reading for healthcare professionals, practitioners, researchers, educators, managers, policy makers, students, and other learners and which advances and promotes adolescents' health and wellbeing. (degruyter.com)
  • The German Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care (IQWiG) now examined in an early benefit assessment whether the drug has an added benefit for these patients in comparison with the appropriate comparator therapy, i.e. the drug efavirenz in combination with abacavir plus lamivudine. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Depression is a common comorbid condition in patients with Tourette's disorder. (psychiatrist.com)
  • Nine of the 17 patients who developed MDD were relapses, i.e., patients with a history of depression prior to taking risperidone, while the remainder were new cases, i.e., patients with no previous history of depression. (psychiatrist.com)
  • In an assessment of their "depression literacy" program, Johns Hopkins researchers say the Adolescent Depression Awareness Program (ADAP) achieved its intended effect of encouraging many teenagers to speak up and seek adult help for themselves or a peer. (medindia.net)
  • Given the rise in adolescent depression, it is important for parents, caregivers, and educators to understand the symptoms of adolescent depression and how to help. (medindia.net)
  • I've seen a patient with acute HIV who had meningoencephalitis, and certainly that's the kind of patient for whom ART will treat their symptoms and their condition. (medscape.com)
  • Even if the patient doesn't have symptoms, there's a lot of good theoretical reasons to treat acute HIV. (medscape.com)
  • 1,7 In addition, some clinicians may not involve patients, especially young ones, in treatment decision-making. (medpagetoday.com)
  • This case illustrates the importance of taking the time to have effective communication with a patient and his or her family to recognize the reasons for nonadherence and understand their beliefs, set realistic treatment goals, provide simple measures for improvements and to establish a routine, and allow shared decision-making to promote better adherence and achieve optimal asthma control. (medpagetoday.com)
  • CONCLUSIONS: The magnitude of body deformities in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis does not interfere with the decision to undertake surgical treatment. (usp.br)
  • [ 3 ] Special consideration may be needed in perinatally infected patients, as they are often more treatment-experienced and may have developed a significant burden of antiretroviral resistance. (medscape.com)
  • Further information can be found at HIV Treatment Regimens CDC Guidelines, Adult/Adolescent . (medscape.com)
  • 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)
  • Given this interest in DBT for adolescents, it is important to review the theoretical rationale and the evidence base for this treatment and its adaptations. (springer.com)
  • Using these columns, an individual treatment concept is tailored to the needs of the patient during his stay. (wikipedia.org)
  • Counseling includes an unbiased discussion of the adolescent's options to continue or terminate the pregnancy, supporting the adolescent in the decision-making process, and referring the adolescent to appropriate resources and services. (aap.org)
  • In all cases of patients with childbearing potential, clinicians should refer to the Perinatal HIV guidelines to help determine appropriate ART regimens prior to conception and during pregnancy. (medscape.com)
  • The possibility of pregnancy should be discussed with all adolescent females. (medscape.com)
  • Patients should be counseled on options to prevent pregnancy, as well as the potential for drug interactions with hormonal contraceptives. (medscape.com)
  • In women who are planning pregnancy or are likely to become pregnant, antiretrovirals should be chosen to minimize risks to the developing fetus while still providing maximal virologic control for the patient. (medscape.com)
  • adult patients were 45% male and 55% female. (cdc.gov)
  • In the difference-in-differences analysis, there were 1.83 fewer firearm related suicides per 100 000 adolescents (−2.66 to −1.00, permutation adjusted P=0.002), with no association between age 21 handgun sales policies and non-firearm related suicides. (bmj.com)
  • An online cross-sectional survey of registered healthcare professionals (HPs), designed to adhere to the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR), was co-developed by a project team consisting of researchers, healthcare professionals, and patient advocates. (frontiersin.org)
  • Led by world-renowned physicians and staff, the Adolescent Program focuses on a healthy lifestyle with the highest possible level of function and independence. (shepherd.org)
  • Physicians who use DAX have reported a 50 percent decrease in documentation time and a 70 percent reduction in feelings of burnout, and 83 percent of patients say their physician is more personable and conversational. (kevinmd.com)
  • Founded in 2004 by Kevin Pho, MD , KevinMD.com is the web's leading platform where physicians, advanced practitioners, nurses, medical students, and patients share their insight and tell their stories. (kevinmd.com)
  • Seventeen (29.3%) of 58 patients developed MDD, including 1 patient who later committed suicide and 13 patients (22.4%) who became dysphoric while taking risperidone. (psychiatrist.com)
  • 2 In one study in Ireland, 35% of new patients filled 50% or less of their prescriptions for an inhaled steroid. (medpagetoday.com)
  • In an Israeli qualitative study with adolescent cancer survivors and parents who had considered fertility preservation, practically all participants could not recall any discussions with healthcare providers about plans for cryopreserved biological materials in the case of death. (uzh.ch)
  • In 1990, Ramafedi et al conducted the Demography of Sexual Orientation in Adolescents study. (medscape.com)
  • Data from a study in Botswana raised concerns about a slightly higher risk for neural tube defects in infants born to patients who were receiving dolutegravir at the time of conception compared to those who were not. (medscape.com)
  • Participants 235 adolescents were included in the study (49.4% female), who were classified as normal weight or overweight. (bmj.com)
  • Understanding the implications of the study of centrality within the social network of adolescents who engage in group sport is fundamental to the design of quality intervention strategies. (bmj.com)
  • Peggy Adkins noted that the mothers of these adolescent girls developed diseases like Lupus and MS at menopause, and asked if there was any study that looks at the relation of disease, estrogen, and thyroid? (cdc.gov)
  • Charts of all patients were examined for evidence of, and risk factors for, DSM-IV-defined major depressive disorder (MDD) or dysphoria. (psychiatrist.com)
  • Prior to starting dolutegravir in patients with childbearing potential, clinicians should discuss the risk and benefits with the patient. (medscape.com)
  • If a patient is virally suppressed while on a cobicistat containing regimen and becomes pregnant, they should be counseled on the risk for reduced drug concentration and their viral load should be monitored frequently. (medscape.com)
  • Emotional dysregulation and interpersonal difficulties as risk factors for nonsuicidal self-injury in adolescent girls. (springer.com)