We investigated the lifetime rates of depressive illness 50 years after closed head injury. Methods Participants were male World War II veterans who served during 1944-1945 and were hospitalized at that time for a head injury, pneumonia, or laceration, puncture, or incision wounds. We used ...
Impact of an integrated nutrition, health, water sanitation and hygiene, psychosocial care and support intervention package delivered during the pre- and peri-conception period and/or during pregnancy and early childhood on linear growth of infants in the first two years of life, birth outcomes and...
Third, the neurodevelopmental outcomes reported likely reflect both the effects of skin break procedures, as well as illness severity. Infants with higher disease burden require more consistent monitoring including more heel sticks and receive more interventions. This significant collinearity cannot be ...
However, children of those who smoked during both the prenatal and postnatal periods exhibited a 0.5-cm reduction in height at age 5 years. The authors suggested that birth weight and gestational age mediated the association because the association disappears after adjustment for these 2 variables. ...
The exclusion criteria are that the individual has: (i) a clinically assessed IQ ≤ 70; (ii) a major neurological dis- order, a medical illness which impacts on cognition, and/or a history of sustained head injury; (iii) inadequate English language skills to allow pa...
(2) having suffered from at least 1 episode in the past 2 years, and (3) being motivated to participate in a long-term study. The exclusion criteria were: (1) suffering from somatic diseases which could interfere with the actigraphy measurements, and (2) suffering from somatic sleep ...
Age (years) 344 11.0 3.2 430 10.8 3.1 Body weight (kg) 344 44.0 17.5 430 42.6 16.1 BMI (kg/m2) 344 19.2 3.5 430 19.0 3.4 CGI score at Week 1 342 3.1 0.9 426 3.6 0.8 CGI score at Week 2 342 2.5 0.9 427 3.4 0.8 CGI score at Week 3 342 2.2 0.9 427 3.2 0.9 ADHD-RS-5 ba...
The exclusion criteria are that the individual has: (i) a clinically assessed IQ ≤ 70; (ii) a major neurological disorder, a medical illness which impacts on cognition, and/or a history of sustained head injury; (iii) inadequate English language skills to allow participation in groups (or ...
METHODS RECRUITMENT, ENROLLMENT, AND RANDOMIZATION All patients younger than 18 years with a clinical diagnosis of perforated appendicitis were eligible for enrollment. Exclusion criteria were initial treatment at another institution, delayed presentation with a well-formed abscess or mass on examination, ...
The caregiver's overall assessment of the child's health and serious illness in the past year at the interview at age 6 years was used to assess the outcome variables. Primary outcome variables were dichotomized. The following 2 variables were measured—child health and serious illness. Child ...