Faber, Irene R. Koopmann, Till Büsch, Dirk Schorer, Jörg
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Sports Medicine - Open
BackgroundThe assessment of technical skills as part of a multidimensional approach for talent identification and development in sports seems promising, especially in a technique-based sport like table tennis. However, current instruments mostly focus on a single element of technical skills, mainly use quantitative outcomes, and/or are not develope...
Carrilero, Neus Dalmau-Bueno, Albert García-Altés, Anna
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BMC Public Health
BackgroundSocioeconomic position (SEP) powerfully affects health status in the childhood population. However, the knowledge of which diseases are more affected by SEP and whose outcomes could be improved by having a more equitable society remains uncertain on a population basis.MethodsWe measured socioeconomic and gender inequalities in the pre-COV...
Bekes, Katrin John, Mike T. Rener-Sitar, Ksenija Al-Harthy, Mohammad H. Michelotti, Ambra Reissmann, Daniel R. Nikolovska, Julijana Sanivarapu, Sahityaveera Lawal, Folake B. List, Thomas
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Health and Quality of Life Outcomes
BackgroundOral Function, Orofacial Pain, Orofacial Appearance, and Psychosocial Impact are the four oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) dimensions (4D) or areas in which oral disorders impact pediatric patients. Using their dentists' assessment, the study aimed to evaluate whether pediatric dental patients' oral health concerns fit into th...
Kalaycı, Eda Çalışkan, Zehra
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Journal of pediatric nursing
This study was conducted to determine the quality of life and the influencing factors in children aged 8-12 years who are treated for cancer in Turkey. The cross-sectional and descriptive study was conducted on 300 children with cancer and their parents. The data were collected using the Questionnaire Form and the Pediatric Quality of Life Inventor...
Sharpe, Isobel Kirkpatrick, Sharon I. Smith, Brendan T. Keown-Stoneman, Charles D. G. Omand, Jessica Vanderhout, Shelley Maguire, Jonathon L. Birken, Catherine S. Anderson, Laura N.
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Pilot and Feasibility Studies
BackgroundRobust measurement of dietary intake in population studies of children is critical to better understand the diet–health nexus. It is unknown whether parent proxy-report of children’s dietary intake through online 24-h recalls is feasible in large cohort studies.ObjectivesThe primary objective of this study was to describe the feasibility ...
D’Antone, Valeria Flórez, Diana Cristina Palencia García, Claudia Juliana Lopez Manrique, Flor De María Cáceres Barbosa, Nahyr López
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BMC Ophthalmology
BackgroundEye injury is a serious worldwide public health problem that may cause blindness. In children, blindness has functional impact and psychosocial implications. As indicated in many worldwide studies, identification of risk factors associated with the socio-cultural context may prevent eye injuries. The objetive of the study is to describe t...
Nutor, Jerry John Agbadi, Pascal Hoffmann, Thomas J Anguyo, Geoffrey Camlin, Carol S
ObjectiveThe global burden of HIV on women and pediatric populations are severe in sub-Saharan Africa. Global child HIV infection rates have declined, but this rate remains quite high in sub-Saharan Africa due to Mother-to-child transmission (MTCT). To prevent MTCT of HIV, postpartum women living with HIV (WLHIV) are required to return to a health ...
Xiao, Yuanhong Shen, Zhou
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BMC Surgery
BackgroundTransumbilical two-port laparoscopic percutaneous extraperitoneal closure for the treatment of processus vaginalis patency in boys has been practising recent years. The applicable instruments and skills are still evolving. In this study, we used a self-made needle assisted by a disposable dissecting forceps to practise this minimal invasi...
Jung, Hanna Cho, Joon Yong Seok, Yangki Lee, Youngok
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BMC Surgery
BackgroundTotally implantable central venous access ports (TICVAPs) have increasingly been used in pediatric patients because they provide reliable venous access. However, many complications associated with TICVAPs have been reported. Here, we aimed to analyze the risk factors of stuck fragment of TICVAPs during removal in children and recommend th...
Ajmi, Houda Besghaier, Wissem Kallala, Wafa Trabelsi, Abdelhalim Abroug, Saoussan
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Italian Journal of Pediatrics
BackgroundChildren affected by Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) showed various manifestations. Some of them were severe cases presenting with multi-system inflammatory syndrome (MIS-C) causing multiple organ dysfunction.Case presentationWe report the case of a 12-year-old girl with recent COVID-19 infection who presented with persistent fever, a...
