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Progress in physical activity research, policy, and surveillance in Canada: The global observatory for physical activity – GoPA!

BMC Public Health. 2024 Oct 17;24(1):2866. doi: 10.1186/s12889-024-20322-1. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: The purpose of this paper is to examine the evolution of physical activity research and …

Paediatrics

High altitude impact on serum bicarbonate in healthy Mexican children: concerning the overdiagnosis of renal tubular acidosis

BMC Nephrol. 2024 Oct 17;25(1):359. doi: 10.1186/s12882-024-03779-5. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Altitude influences bicarbonate levels, it is a variable that is hardly considered in diagnosing Renal Tubular …

Child And Adolescent Mental Health

Early childhood executive function predicts concurrent and later social and behavioral outcomes: A review and meta-analysis

Psychol Bull. 2024 Oct;150(10):1178-1206. doi: 10.1037/bul0000445. ABSTRACT Executive function (EF), the set of mental processes and skills involved in goal-oriented planning, organizing, and controlling behavior, …

Child And Adolescent Mental Health

Sex-specific analysis of acute alcohol use in suicides and reporting of alcohol as a contributor to suicide deaths in New Zealand 2007-2020: a cross-sectional study of coronial data

N Z Med J. 2024 Oct 18;137(1604):62-72. doi: 10.26635/6965.6552. ABSTRACT AIM: Acute alcohol use (AAU) can increase suicide risk. It is unknown if this effect …

Child And Adolescent Mental Health

A cross-sectional study of the relationship between daily social contact features and the prevalence of common mental disorders in Taiwan, 2000-2015

PLoS One. 2024 Oct 17;19(10):e0312154. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0312154. eCollection 2024. ABSTRACT The aim of this study was to examine the influence of daily contact features on …

Child And Adolescent Mental Health

Physical activity, weight management, and mental health during COVID-19 lockdown: A cross-sectional study of healthcare students in China

PLoS One. 2024 Oct 17;19(10):e0302894. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0302894. eCollection 2024. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: There is growing evidence that the social blockade brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic …

Neonatal Medicine

Perinatal and early life risk factors of adverse early childhood developmental outcomes: Protocol for systematic review using socioecological model

PLoS One. 2024 Oct 17;19(10):e0311500. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0311500. eCollection 2024. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Adverse early childhood developmental outcomes impact later schooling and adulthood life courses. However, there …