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Background Despite multiple policy statements from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and other societies, trampoline is a popular recreational activity among children, leading to multiple injuries. This study aimed to present the hospitalization rate due to trampoline-related injuries in the United States and describe the range of pediatric injuries. Materials and methods A cross-sectional analysis was performed utilizing the Kids' Inpatient Database for 2019.
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January 2025
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, University of Florida College of Medicine-Jacksonville, Florida.
Pediatricians follow patients longitudinally and hold a unique position to address multiple issues, medical and psychosocial, that affect organ donation and transplantation. They are wellpositioned to provide anticipatory guidance during well-child visits and during care for children with end-stage organ failure and can either assist these patients with ongoing medical management or refer these patients for organ transplantation assessment. A pediatrician's trusted relationship with families and patients allows for guidance on medical and ethical issues surrounding brain death, organ donation, and transplantation.
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Population Health Sciences Institute, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 5PL, UK.
Background: Intervening to modify frailty trajectories may be critical to maintain health and independence in later life. The Active Ageing Programme (AAP) is a 16-week community-based intervention for older people with mild frailty that combines physical activity and social interaction. The programme aims to positively impact resilience and wellbeing, changing the physical, mental and social factors that impact on frailty trajectories.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPerformance of clinical decision aids (CDA) for the care of young febrile infants: a multicentre prospective cohort study conducted in the UK and Ireland.
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Wellcome Wolfson Institute of Experimental Medicine, Queen's University Belfast, Belfast, UK.
Background: Between 1% and 4% of febrile infants, aged from birth to 90 days of age, presenting to hospital will be diagnosed with an invasive bacterial infection (IBI). Traditional teaching has advocated a treat all approach but more recently a number of clinical decision aids (CDA) have been developed to classify febrile infants into lower and higher risk cohorts, with lower risk infants suitable for management without immediate parenteral antibiotics and lumbar puncture. The aim of this study was to apply these CDA to a UK and Irish cohort.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPeriodontal Status of Filipino Older Adults in the Focused Interventions for FRAIL Older Adults Research and Development Program (FITforFRAIL): A Cross-sectional Study.
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October 2024
Department of Health Policy and Administration, College of Public Health, University of the Philippines Manila.
Introduction And Objective: Periodontitis is highly prevalent worldwide, and previous investigations have reported increased prevalence and severity among elderly. Regular monitoring of dental health, which includes periodontal conditions, has been recommended by the Philippine Department of Health, as basis for the development and updating of policies and laws that will address the public health problem of periodontal disease among the ageing Filipino population. Therefore, this present study aimed to determine the prevalence and severity of periodontal disease among Filipino older adults who participated in the Focused Interventions for Frail Older Adults Research and Development Program (FITforFRAIL) study.
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