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Asthma Comorbidities: Frequency, Risk Factors, and Associated Burden in Children and Adolescents

2022

Identifying asthma comorbidities in children is fundamental for improving disease management. We aimed to investigate the frequency of allergy-related comorbidities in children and adolescents with asthma, and to identify associated risk factors and disease burden. Between September 2015 and December 2018, 508 asthmatic patients (5–17 years) were consecutively enrolled. Parents answered a standardized questionnaire on the history of disease and risk factors. Comorbidities were classified based on the involvement of respiratory and/or extra-respiratory districts: asthma only (A, 13%), asthma with respiratory comorbidities (AR, 37%), asthma with extra-respiratory comorbidities (AER, 10%…

Physical Activity Levels in Preschool Children During Winter and Summer

2019

Source at https://fysioterapeuten.no/Tidsskrifter. Bakgrunn: Studier nasjonalt og internasjonalt indikerer at barn i alderen tre til fem år ikke oppnår retningslinjene for anbefalingene (2014) om minimum 60 minutter med moderat til høy fysisk aktivitet (MVPA) per dag. Studiens hovedmål var å undersøke fysisk aktivitetsnivå hos barnehagebarn i tre barnehager i alderen tre til fem år i en periode om vinteren og en periode om våren/sommeren. Metode: Fysisk aktivitet ble målt i barnehagetiden fra mandag til onsdag med aktivitetsmåleren Actigraph GT3X. Aktivitetsnivået ble kategorisert ut fra antall akselerometer- tellinger/min, hvor hovedvariabelen var tid i moderat til høy fysisk aktivitet (MV…

Wybrane zagadnienia dotyczące edukacji czytelniczej dzieci a klas początkowych szkoły podstawowej

2018

Can specific pre-workout meals reduce bone resorption in young gymnasts?

2021

The pre-adolescence in woman is a key stage to obtain adequate bone mineral content and to decrease the risk of osteoporosis in adulthood. Exercise and adequate nutrition can influence the bone growth process. The aim of this paper was to verify if a different pre-exercise meal can change exercise-induced bone resorption in female child artistic gymnasts. Twenty-eight preadolescent female were requited for this study. Training was preceded by high-carbohydrate meal (HCM; 300 kcal, 88% carbohydrates, 9% protein, 3% fat) or high protein meal (HPM; 300 kcal, 55% carbohydrates, 31% protein, 13% fat) ninety minutes before the start of the training session. Bone resorption biomarker, C-terminal t…

Galvaskausa lūzuma cēloņi, komplikācijas un ārstēšanas iespējas bērniem

2018

Darba pamatojums. Galvaskausa lūzumus izraisa tiešs trieciens pa kalvāriju, un visbiežāk tiek skarti velves kauli. Traumas visbiežāk rodas sadzīves negadījumos, piemēram, kritieni no ķermeņa augstuma vai tieša objekta krietiena uz galvas. Visbiežāk tiek skarts paura un pakauša kauls. Ļoti bieži sastopamas galvaskausa lūzumu komplikācijas, visbiežāk raksturīgas hematomas un smadzeņu satricinājums. Ķirurģisku iejaukšanos veic ļoti sarežģītos gadījumos, tāpēc konservatīva terapija tiek izmantota biežāk. Darba mērķis: Noskaidrot biežākos galvaskausa lūzuma iemeslus, vecumu kādā tiek gūtas traumas, izraisītās komplikācijas un ārstēšanas metodes bērniem līdz 18 gadiem Latvijā. Materiāli un metode…

After the increasing trend in the Nineties, in Italy incidence of tumours in children (0-14 years) is decreasing [Dopo l'aumento registrato negli ann…

2014

About 1,400 new cancer diagnosis in Italian children (0-14 years) are attended every year (7,000 in 5 years) [Ogni anno sono previste circa 1.400 nuo…

2013

Wykorzystanie koncepcji profilaktyki pozytywnej w pracy opiekuńczo-wychowawczej domu dziecka

2021

Celem artykułu jest ukazanie możliwości wykorzystania założeń koncepcji profilaktyki pozytywnej oraz skonstruowanego na jej podstawie modelu wielowymiarowej profilaktyki pozytywnej w pracy opiekuńczo-wychowawczej domu dziecka. Artykuł zwraca uwagę na znaczenie jakości pracy opiekuńczo-wychowawczej dla pomyślnego procesu usamodzielnienia wychowanków poza murami placówki. Uwzględniając specyfikę czynników ryzyka występujących w życiu wychowanków, przedstawia propozycję modyfikacji tradycyjnie ujmowanej funkcji profilaktycznej domu dziecka. Zaproponowana transformacja polega na organizowaniu pracy opiekuńczo-wychowawczej skupiającej się nie tylko na redukowaniu czynników ryzyka, lecz także na …

Cognitive behavioural therapy and mindfulness for stress and burnout : a waiting list controlled pilot study comparing treatments for parents of chil…

2018

Background Parents of children with chronic conditions often experience a crisis with serious mental health problems for themselves as a consequence. The healthcare focus is on the children; however, the parents often worry about their children's health and future but are seldom offered any counselling or guidance. Aim The aim of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of two group-based behavioural interventions on stress and burnout among parents of children with chronic conditions. Design, participants and setting After a waiting list control period (n = 28), parents were offered either a cognitive behavioural (CBT, n = 10) or a mindfulness program (MF, n = 9). Results Both inter…

Evolution of Pediatric Migraine Patients Admitted at an Emergency Department after a 10-Year Follow-Up

2023

Background: Despite its high prevalence, the clinical course of pediatric migraine has not been fully understood, and previous studies present conflicting results. We present here the findings of a 10-year follow-up study involving children with severe migraine pain admitted to our emergency department. Furthermore, all studies were carried out on selected outpatient clinical case studies. Our aim was to evaluate a population of migraine children admitted to an emergency department because of increased severity or frequency of pain or even because of very anxious parents concerning their child’s headache in order to describe their long-term outcomes, whether it differed from that of o…