Adherence to physical activity 61% (23% in earlier part of trial) 70% (28% in earlier part of trial) BMI, body mass index; IR, insulin resistance.

There are no outcomes-based commissioning structures in child health. This needs to change. Preschool wheeze is a very common condition. Many families present at emergency departments with their ...

Prenatal factors, for example, use of drugs or alcohol, anticonvulsants, severe toxaemia and viral infections Poverty Child neglect or abuse Low maternal education ...

1 Department of Paediatric Respiratory Medicine, Southampton Children's Hospital, Southampton, UK 2 Department of Paediatric Intensive Care, Southampton Children's Hospital, Southampton, UK 3 National ...

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Acute confusional state (ACS) refers to sudden impairment of cognitive function and represents a major medical emergency. The impairment may be global or confined specifically to a particular faculty ...

2 The London Centre for Paediatric Endocrinology & Diabetes, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK 3 The London Centre for Paediatric Endocrinology & Diabetes, ...

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Tremor is defined as a rhythmic, involuntary, oscillatory movement of body parts. Although constituting nearly 20% of presentations with paediatric movement disorders, tremor in childhood, beginning ...

*Other included the remainder of children referred for child maltreatment investigations, that is, other forms of physical abuse, neglect and sexual abuse.

*The basis for maintaining ductal patency with prostaglandin in TGA, and not, as commonly misconceived, to permit shunting of oxygenated blood (from the PA in TGA) into the systemic circulation, which ...