For this reason, the new AAP guideline has changed from “avoid all screens under age 2” to “avoid solo media use in this age group.” For preschoolers ages 2 to 5, there’s more evidence that they have the ability to transfer knowledge from screens to the real world, including ear...
Clinical correlates of ADHD in females: findings from a large group of girls ascertained from pediatric and psychiatric referral sources. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 1999;38:966–75. Article CAS PubMed Google Scholar Martel MM. Research review: a new perspective on attention-deficit/...
JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC AND ADOLESCENT GYNECOLOGY: AT WHAT AGE SHOULD A VIRGINAL ADOLESCENT HAVE HER FIRST PELVIC EXAMINATION?doi:10.1016/S1083-3188(96)71316-5An abstract is unavailable.Grace, EsterannPokorny, Susan F.Brown, Robert T.Hilard, Paula...
Pediatric dentists specialize in diagnosing and treating dental problems in children. Learn what conditions they treat and why your child should visit the dentist as early as possible.
Wegovy is also approved for chronic weight management in pediatric patients aged 12 years and older. In studies, a 16.1% decrease in body mass index (BMI) in children 12 years of age and older was demonstrated. Approval for Wegovy in children was supported by the 68-week Phase 3a STEP ...
Three pieces of essential information are recorded on a pediatric growth chart. Height, weight, and head circumference are all measured at each scheduled well-child visit and recorded on the chart. After the child grows beyond 18 months of age, many doctors are only concerned with height and ...
In contrast, the main reasons for non-disclosure within a family included a desire to protect family members from troubling information, a sense of guilt or anxiety, avoidance of negative implications, youth/immaturity or, conversely, the family member’s advanced age. These could have been the ...
Data quality: The adage “garbage in, garbage out” applies to machine learning—the quality of data is critical, during both the training phase and in production. High-quality data can lead to more accurate results delivered in a timely, efficient manner; low-quality data can create inaccurac...
Data quality: The adage “garbage in, garbage out” applies to machine learning—the quality of data is critical, during both the training phase and in production. High-quality data can lead to more accurate results delivered in a timely, efficient manner; low-quality data can create inaccurac...
How Is Childhood Leukemia Treated? Treatment of childhood leukemia depends on the type of leukemia and a child’s age and is often adjusted based on response to therapy. Chemotherapy is used for all types of childhood leukemia. Other treatment that may also be used for childhood leukemia include...