Vaughan, Joannah Dale, Talitha Herrera, Daniel
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The Journal of school nursing : the official publication of the National Association of School Nurses
The goal of this study is to assess the referral rate accuracy of photoscreening versus the chart methodology in identifying preschool children at risk of amblyopia and amblyogenic refractive error. Vision screenings using the plusoptiX S12 and the LEA chart were performed on 127 children, aged 3-5 years old. Comprehensive eye exams were performed ...
Brown, Amy Noone, Kate Rapee, Ronald M Kangas, Maria Anderson, Vicki Bayer, Jordana K
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Journal of child health care : for professionals working with children in the hospital and community
This pilot study aimed to explore the suitability of a preventative intervention for internalising problems in young children with chronic physical health conditions. The pilot study focused on a subsample of 27 children with chronic physical health conditions within a population-level randomised controlled trial of the Cool Little Kids parenting p...
Lee, Hye Jin Lim, Youn-Hee Hong, Yun-Chul Shin, Choong Ho Lee, Young Ah
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Frontiers in Endocrinology
Objectives The objective of this study is to investigate whether body mass index (BMI) changes are associated with fasting glucose and insulin resistance (IR) in early childhood. Methods From the Environment and Development of Children (EDC) cohort, 334 children who visited at ages 2 and 4 were included in this study. Height and weight were measure...
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There is limited research on the intake of non-nutritive sweeteners (NNS) among preschool-aged children. Canada’s Food Guide suggests limiting intake of NNS for all population groups and Health Canada recommends that young children (
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This systematic review synthesised evidence on associations between nature-based early childhood education (ECE) and children’s social, emotional, and cognitive development. A search of nine databases was concluded in August 2020. Studies were eligible if: (a) children (2–7 years) attended ECE, (b) ECE integrated nature, and (c) assessed child-leve...
Johnstone, Avril McCrorie, Paul Cordovil, Rita Fjørtoft, Ingunn Iivonen, Susanna Jidovtseff, Boris Lopes, Frederico Reilly, John J Thomson, Hilary Wells, Valerie
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peer reviewed / [en] BACKGROUND: The purpose was to synthesize evidence on the association between nature-based Early Childhood Education (ECE) and children's physical activity (PA) and motor competence (MC). METHODS: A literature search of 9 databases was concluded in August 2020. Studies were eligible if (1) children were aged 2-7 years old and a...
Seuring, Julian Will, Gisela
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Frontiers in Sociology
Mastering the language of the destination country is key to immigrant and refugee children's educational success. Refugee children typically face the challenge of starting or continuing their educational carrier in a completely new context and in a completely new language. In this study, we examine the role of preschool attendance and formal langua...
Whalen, Diana J Hennefield, Laura Elsayed, Nourhan M Tillman, Rebecca Barch, Deanna M Luby, Joan L
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Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Suicidal thoughts and behaviors (STBs) represent a significant and escalating public health concern in youth. Evidence that STBs can emerge in the preschool years suggests that some pathways leading to clinically significant STBs begin early in life. This prospective longitudinal study examined the developmental trajectories of STBs in children fro...
Tsao, Ai-Ni Chuang, Yu-Syuan Lin, Yen-Chun Su, Yeu Chao, Ta-Chung
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Oncology reports
Cyclin‑dependent kinase (CDK)4/6 inhibitors in combination with endocrine therapy are the current standard of care used in the first‑line treatment of hormone receptor‑positive/HER2‑negative metastatic breast cancer (BC). Although CDK4/6 inhibitors mainly target the cell cycle, emerging evidence has indicated further potential roles of CDKs other t...
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Dental caries remains prevalent in young children. This study determined dental caries prevalence and risk factors associated with caries experience in Thai preschool children. Five kindergartens in Samut Sakhon Province were evaluated. Preschool children (4- to 5-year-old children) were recruited. The participants’ parents completed a questionnair...