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paediatrics

Navigating coverage: A qualitative study exploring the perceived impact of an insurance company policy to discontinue coverage of antiobesity medication

Obes Pillars. 2024 Jul 22;11:100120. doi: 10.1016/j.obpill.2024.100120. eCollection 2024 Sep. ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Obesity rates continue to rise in the United States. Treatment includes modification of …

The vitamin D status in a Chinese osteogenesis imperfecta population and its correlation with bone metabolic markers and bone density

Front Nutr. 2024 Aug 5;11:1390668. doi: 10.3389/fnut.2024.1390668. eCollection 2024. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: Studies on the baseline vitamin D levels in osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) patients before medication …

Improved survival of pediatric deceased donor liver transplantation recipients after introduction of the pediatric prioritization system: Analysis of data from a Japanese national survey

J Hepatobiliary Pancreat Sci. 2024 Aug 19. doi: 10.1002/jhbp.12062. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: In Japan, there has never been a national analysis of …

Association of 28-day mortality with non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol and the high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio (NHHR) in patients with sepsis: Results of MIMIC-IV database analysis

Lipids Health Dis. 2024 Aug 19;23(1):255. doi: 10.1186/s12944-024-02219-5. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: The correlation between lipid profiles and sepsis has received increasing attention. The ratio of non-high-density …

Protocol for a randomized controlled trial of an internet-based prevention intervention for young children at-risk for functional abdominal pain

Trials. 2024 Aug 19;25(1):549. doi: 10.1186/s13063-024-08371-8. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Chronic pain often clusters in families, where parents and their offspring both experience chronic pain conditions. Young …

Levosimendan mediates the BMP/Smad axis through upregulation of circUSP34-targeted miR-1298 to alleviate pulmonary hypertension

Respir Res. 2024 Aug 19;25(1):316. doi: 10.1186/s12931-024-02945-5. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a long-term disease that impacts approximately 1% of the world’s population. Currently, …

Simulated medication administration for vulnerable populations using scanning technology: a quasi-experimental pilot study

BMC Nurs. 2024 Aug 19;23(1):576. doi: 10.1186/s12912-024-02248-6. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Medication errors may occur due to shortcuts and pressures on time and resources on nurses. Nursing …