... al., 2000; DelBello and Geller, 2001) Before ascertaining symptom presence and absence, childrenand parents should be asked about children s functioning at home, at school, and with peers (see, ... are extremely helpful, they were not written for a pediatric population and the 5% weight gain threshold may not be sensitive enough forchildrenandadolescents Cognitive Side Effects Although ... 2000) Piontek and Wisner (2000) suggest advising patients receiving divalproex about its potential effects on weight gain and the need for good diet and exercise; monitoring body weightand body mass...
... of this paper are to describe development, and report on face and content validity of the Participation in Life Activities Scale (PLA) forchildrenandadolescents with asthma Development considers ... resignation ensues as children are challenged to understand the impact of limitations As they develop reasoning abilities, children explore options and choices, and cause and effect relationships ... in self management Indicators Planning for Participation The amount of thinking about the condition required before engaging in desired activities With proper treatment and management, children...
... qualitatively-derived and theory-guided PLA scale forchildrenandadolescents with asthma demonstrated internal consistency reliability and construct validity based on exploratory and confirmatory ... school-age childrenand early adolescents will hereafter be referred to as children Review of demographic and condition severity/control considerations When examining reliability and validity ... reliability and construct validity of the Participation in Life Activities Scale (PLA) for older school-age childrenand early adolescents diagnosed with asthma After reliability and validity...
... by proxies andchildren [15] As part of the German Health Interview and Examination Survey forChildrenandAdolescents (KiGGS) of the Robert Koch Institute, the children self-report- and the parent ... problems in childrenandadolescents First results from the German Health Interview and Examination Survey forChildrenandAdolescents (KiGGS).] Bundesgesundheitsblatt Gesundheitsforschung Gesundheitsschutz ... agreement between self-reported and parent-assessed quality of life forchildren in Germany - Results of the German Health Interview and Examination Survey forChildrenandAdolescents (KiGGS) Ute Ellert1*§,...
... England and Germany Methods A forecasting model was developed to project the likely pharmaceutical expenditures forchildrenandadolescents (age 6–18 years) with a diagnosis of ADHD in England and ... prescription drug expenditures for ADHD in childrenand adolescents, 2001 – 2012 (base case) Projected prescription drug expenditures for ADHD in childrenand adolescents, 2001 – 2012 (base case) ... Projected impact of ADHD treatment forchildrenandadolescents on individual physicians' prescription drug expenditures, Projected impact of ADHD treatment forchildrenandadolescents on individual...
... been used, a tool validated for the Italian population [29] and considered as the gold standard for measuring users’ satisfaction by the Italian Society for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (SINPIA) ... functioning than children at baseline, but could not improve over time to the same extent as the childrenAdolescents have a longer learning history and history of negative reinforcement for certain ... enhancement for young children with autism/PDD Semin Speech Lang 1998, 19(4):329-52 Maurice C, Green G, Luce SC: Behavioral intervention for young children with autism: a manual for parents and professionals...
... (expected values) for both steps/day and MVPA across ages and populations; and, conduct more cross-sectional, longitudinal, and intervention studies in childrenandadolescents to inform the shape ... weightand overweight/obese children were 12,000 steps/day for 5-12 year old boys, 10,000 steps/day for 5-12 year old girls, and 11,000 steps/day for 13-16 year old boys The optimized cut point for ... have used the Vincent and Pangrazi [13] and/ or President’s Active Lifestyle Award [14] values of 13,000 for boys and 11,000 for girls (based on normative values for American adolescents [13]) Six...
... glucocorticoids for a period greater than eight days, amphetamines or methylphenidate All guardians were informed and agreed to participate in the study, and signed a free and informed consent form There ... presentations, ranging from the classic form (chronic diarrhea, abdominal pain and distension, weight loss, failure to thrive and signs of malnutrition) to atypical and silent forms with no gastrointestinal ... Recife, northeast of Brazil Childrenandadolescents aged to 20 years were defined as short stature cases if their heights were below the third percentile for their age and sex according to the...
... overhand; goes up and down stairs one step at a time, jumps up circumference Calculate and plot BMI, or plot weightfor-length Examine for red reflexes Perform cover/ uncover test Observe for caries, ... health-promoting and prevention activities Ⅲ Address the needs of childrenand youth with special health care needs through enhanced identification and services For more information about Bright Futures and ... professionals, both those in training and experienced practitioners, bring Bright Futures alive and make it happen forchildrenand families For more information about this unique health promotion...
... included for DX 80% C.Ribes et al. JPGN 2012 Previous evidence-based guidelines for CD diagnosis AHRQ (USA, 2004) Adults andchildren NICE guidelines (UK, 2009) Adults andchildren For GP’s ... Asymptomatic Person at Genetic Risk for CD Explain implication of positive test result(s) and get consent for testing HLA DQ testing (+/‐Anti‐TG2) HLA positive for DQ2 and/ or DQ8 Positive Anti‐TG2
... affecting children, adolescents, and adults of all races, ethnicities, and income levels Since 1980, the percentage of obese children aged to 11 has doubled, and the percentage of obese adolescents ... risk factors for heart disease, and 26% had two or more risk factors for the disease • Obese children have a greater risk of social and psychological problems, such as discrimination and poor self-esteem ... nutrition standards, establishment of student and staff walking programs, the provision of adequate class time for physical education and health education, and the opening of school facilities for after-school...
... problems in childrenandadolescentsand also can increase the severity of such problems Identifying Mental Health and Substance Use Problems of ChildrenandAdolescents • Childrenandadolescents ... losses and create considerable uncertainty forchildrenandadolescents Already vulnerable, these youths become even more so State agencies and programs caring for these childrenandadolescents ... adolescents mental health and social and emotional development Childrenandadolescents can have serious mental health and/ or substance use problems Like adults, childrenandadolescents can have...
... Injuries and Promote the Safety of ChildrenandAdolescents in the United States 2012 U.S Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention National Center for Injury ... occur to childrenandadolescentsand identifies risk and protective factors Evaluation research provides evidence of what works and can help guide the use of limited resources available for prevention ... guide the actions of those responsible for the health and safety of childrenand adolescents, including federal, state, and local agencies, philanthropies, and non-governmental organizations Additional...
... components of childrenandadolescents QOL and well-being This structure allows it to be used for QOL assessments in divers groups of healthy childrenand adolescents, but also for quality of ... responding rate was 80% for the childrenand 77% for the adolescents, while the amounts of missing data were 0.17% and 0.32%, respectfully The Kid completed 303 subjects (160 males and 143 females, ... 800 pupils (aged 816 years and equally boys and girls) from nine elementary schools in Western Vojvodina to participate in the study They informed all childrenandadolescents about the purpose...
... components of childrenandadolescents QOL and well-being This structure allows it to be used for QOL assessments in divers groups of healthy childrenand adolescents, but also for quality of ... responding rate was 80% for the childrenand 77% for the adolescents, while the amounts of missing data were 0.17% and 0.32%, respectfully The Kid completed 303 subjects (160 males and 143 females, ... 800 pupils (aged 816 years and equally boys and girls) from nine elementary schools in Western Vojvodina to participate in the study They informed all childrenandadolescents about the purpose...
... process, the standard for diagnosis includes pulmonary function testing to prove both airway flow obstruction and reversibility The testing is difficult in younger children, but is advised for diagnosis ... settings (for example, at home and at school), they must be present prior to the age of seven and persist for greater than six months, they must impair the child’s activities, be excessive for his ... 28(2):85-90 41 National Asthma Education and Prevention Program: Expert panel report III: Guidelines for the diagnosis andmanagement of asthma National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, (NIH publication...
... quasi-randomized (allocation subject to bias) and non-randomized clinical studies were included if they investigated the effect of manual therapy on musculoskeletal disorders in children and/ or adolescents ... pain in children: assessment andmanagement Rheumatology (Oxford) 2009, 48:466-474 13 Harreby M, Neergaard K, Hesselsoe G, Kjer J: Are radiologic changes in the thoracic and lumbar spine of adolescents ... therapy for musculoskeletal disorders in childrenandadolescents However, as it turned out, there was hardly anything to review, turning this into a very brief report The review Type of studies Randomized,...
... is a non-stimulant treatment option for ADHD [14,15], for which efficacy and tolerability in childrenandadolescents have been demonstrated in a number of randomized, placebo-controlled trials ... parent might, andchildren or adolescents seemed to dissimulate their difficulties in these two studies [28,29] Mean changes for most items in this dimension andfor physician and parent ratings ... in children, adolescents, and adults with ADHD [4,5,39-43] Competing interests Research was funded by Lilly Deutschland GmbH, Bad Homburg, Germany Peter M Wehmeier, Ralf W Dittmann and Alexander...
... Principles and Implications for Treatment Stuttgart, Thieme; 2006 Cheng JYW, Chen RYL, Ko JSN, Ng EML: Efficacy and safety of atomoxetine for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in childrenandadolescents ... PMW, AS, and KHE are full-time employees of Lilly Deutschland, RWD is a former employee of Lilly Deutschland and now holds a Eli Lilly Endowed Chair of Pediatric Psychopharmacology PMW and RWD ... life of childrenandadolescents with mental disorders J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 2002, 41:530-537 Klassen AF, Miller A, Fine S: Health-related quality of life in childrenand adolescents...