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Hepatitis A vaccination practices in the pediatric population of Chicago.
Hepatitis A vaccination practices in the pediatric population of Chicago.
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NASAL CYTOLOGY: TOWARDS A DISCOVERING OF A PREDICTIVE TOOL OF COMMON AIRWAYS DISEASES¿ ONSET IN PEDIATRIC POPULATION
Pediatric diseases such as Acute Otitis Media (AOM), Upper Respiratory Tract Infections (URTI), bronchitis, asthma, allergy, rhinosinusitis and adenoidal hypertrophy are a daily challenge for clinicians such as otorhinolaryngologists, pediatricians and allergists. Those pathologies may lead, …
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Association and Impact of the Physical Environment on Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviours in an Asthmatic Pediatric Population
… and Sedentary Behaviours in an Asthmatic Pediatric PopulationGiorge Voutsas Doctor of Philosophy Institute of Medical Science University of Toronto 2025 Abstract Background: Asthma prevalence has increased worldwide in recent decades, resulting in extensive use of emergency care services …
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The Validity and Reliability of Ultrasound as a Tool for Assessing Skeletal Muscle Characteristics in the Pediatric Population
… Units (ICU) due to critical conditions, with pediatric patients comprising 21% of these admissions. Approximately 40% of pediatric ICU (PICU) patients require mechanical ventilation and extended stays, and about 6% result in death. Survivors often face long-term disabilities, including loss of …
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Prenatal Opioid Use and Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome: A Review of the Neurophysiological, Neuropsychological, and Behavioral/Emotional/Social Impacts in the Pediatric Population
… Long term clinical implications for this at-risk population have not been studied extensively leaving many gaps in research and highlighting the need for future empirical studies. This literature review will examine the neurophysiological, neuropsychological, and the behavioral/social/emotional …
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Use of Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy (ETV) In Treatment of Pediatric Obstructive Hydrocephalus; A Multi-Level Retrospective Analysis of the United States Pediatric Population.
… ETV utilization and outcome in the United States pediatric population. Methods: Data analyzed were pediatric discharge records from 2003, 2006 and 2009 Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) Kids' Inpatient Database (KID). The International Classification of Diseases, 9th revision, …
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The Relationship Between the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children-Fourth Edition and the Woodcock-Johnson III Tests of Cognitive Abilities in a Clinically Referred Pediatric Population
This research involves an investigation of the construct validity of the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children-; Fourth Edition (WISC-IV) when compared to the Woodcock-Johnson III Tests of Cognitive Abilities (WJ III COG) to provide evidence for the utility of using the WISC-IV in assessing …
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Concurrent Validity of the Wide Range Assessment of Memory and Learning and the Woodcock-Johnson Tests of Cognitive Ability-Revised with a Neurologically Compromised Pediatric Population
… between the two instruments with a non-impaired population.
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Association Between Malocclusion and Oral Health Related Quality of Life in Mixed Dentition
… OHRQOL and Interceptive Orthodontics In The Pediatric Population Narayan SL1, Allareddy V2, Avenetti DM1, Hill BJ1,Desai BK1 1Department of Pediatric Dentistry, UIC College of Dentistry, Chicago, IL, 2Department of Orthodontics, UIC College of Dentistry, Chicago, IL Hypothesis and Objective: …
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Art Therapy Based Outcome Study for Assessment of Adolescent Acute Care Treatment: A Progrtam Designed for Acute Care Adolescent Patients
<p>The Pediatric Services at McAuley Behavioral Health Service of St. Mary’s Hospital, formally named McAuley Neuropsychiatric Institute, seeks $7,690.00 from the San Francisco Foundation to establish an outcome study of art therapy services offered as part of their comprehensive mental health …
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Type 2 Diabetes in Children: Estimates of Epidemiology, Quality of Care, Costs and Resource Utilization in a Medicaid Population
… type 2 diabetes in Mississippi Medicaid enrolled pediatric population. Background: Diabetes is the most prevalent pediatric chronic condition. Recent trends indicate that type 2 diabetes in children is increasing. Epidemiology estimates of type 2 diabetes in children and adolescents are limited. …
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Pediatric Obesity and Peri-Operative Adverse Events
… effect on morbidity and mortality. Trends in pediatric obesity show increases in both the prevalence and risks for the development of other disease. Using the 1997 through 2009 Kids’ Inpatient Database (KID), this study will assess diagnostic codes to identify complications related to …
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Feasibility and acceptability of a pediatric primary care physician training for anxiety screening and psychoeducation
… most prevalent psychological conditions in the pediatric population with significant impacts that often extend into adulthood. Pediatricians are in a unique position to screen and briefly intervene to facilitate early treatment and prevent long-term sequelae, but they often do not have adequate …
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Relationship Between Sensory Integration and Occupational Participation for School-Aged Children
… use of sensory integration intervention for the pediatric population in occupational therapy practice, it is necessary to explore the connection between sensory integration and children’s participation in daily occupations. Although there is a wide breadth of knowledge examining the impact of …
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The Metabolic Syndrome and the Effects of Different Types of Exercise Modalities in Adolescents with Obesity: a HEARTY Study
… to 66% depending of the definition used and the population studied. Obese adolescents are more prone to have MetS, highlighting the necessity of designing effective none pharmacological interventions targeting the specific needs of adolescents and to improve the management of the metabolic …
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A Literature Review Examining the Effects of Hypnotherapy for Chronic Pain
… of pain find the most relief, and which age population is able to benefit the most from the use of hypnotherapy. The results found that hypnotherapy is, in fact, successful at minimizing the effects of chronic pain. While the results of this study were unable to determine which types of pain …
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How Do Ethnicity, Age, and Insurance Coverage Affect Dental Use Patterns in Children?
… the most common barriers to dental care in the pediatric population. This secondary analysis used the 1998 Medical Expenditures Personal Survey (MEPS), Household survey section. It has 43,000 household responses from across the United States. The results found that even though children had …
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Supporting Nurse Education in the Implementation of a Pediatric Delirium Assessment Protocol in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
… historically been under studied, more so in the pediatric population, despite its long term effects on patients’ health. The deficit in knowledge of delirium leads to an increase in hospital stays and unnecessary unit expenses. My intention with this change project is to increase the awareness of …
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The Relationship between Executive and Psychosocial Functioning in Children Treated for a Brain Tumor
… deficits on the day-to-day functioning in a pediatric population. The domains of executive functioning assessed included cognitive flexibility, conceptual thinking, sustained attention, and response inhibition. Psychosocial functioning was assessed using both parent and child report. Several …
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Multidirectional relationships between chronic pain, cannabis use, sleep quality, and anxiety
… is prevelant in approximately 15 to 40% of the pediatric population and impacts an individual’s daily functioning ability, as well as their social, personal, and professional lives. This study examines the relationships between chronic pain, cannabis use, sleep quality, and anxiety. A survey was …
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