... criteria for mania were developed for adults and are frequently difficult to apply to children Identifying episode onset and offset can be difficult because many childrenwith BPD present with frequent ... al., 2000; DelBello and Geller, 2001) Before ascertaining symptom presence and absence, childrenand parents should be asked about children s functioning at home, at school, andwith peers (see, ... to support their use in adult mania Therefore, treatment with these agents in childrenandadolescentswith BPD is not currently recommended SECTION III: TREATMENT OF COMORBID PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS...
... paper are to describe development, and report on face and content validity of the Participation in Life Activities Scale (PLA) forchildrenandadolescentswith asthma Development considers domain ... presentations of structure, format, and content as well as choice of items and response options Life activities change with seasons and overtime as children grow and develop Selecting three activities ... Indicators Planning for Participation The amount of thinking about the condition required before engaging in desired activities With proper treatment and management, childrenwith asthma should...
... qualitatively-derived and theory-guided PLA scale forchildrenandadolescentswith asthma demonstrated internal consistency reliability and construct validity based on exploratory and confirmatory ... reliability and construct validity of the Participation in Life Activities Scale (PLA) for older school-age childrenand early adolescents diagnosed with asthma After reliability and validity ... offer additional support for validity For example, comparing scores forchildren classified with mild intermittent verses severe persistent disease, and comparing scores and psychometric evaluation...
... impact the prognosis of individuals with ASD, both verbal and non verbal IQ were assessed using the Wechsler Intelligence Scale forChildren - III (WISC-III) Italian version [18] Psychometric ... enhancement for young childrenwith autism/PDD Semin Speech Lang 1998, 19(4):329-52 Maurice C, Green G, Luce SC: Behavioral intervention for young childrenwith autism: a manual for parents and professionals ... HL, Bryson SE: Comparing rates of psychiatric and behaviour disorders in adolescentsand young adults with severe intellectual disability withand without autism J Autism Dev Disord 2004, 34:151-161...
... System (SUS, Sistema Único de Saúde) Notwithstanding, there is already consensus that childrenandadolescentswith short stature should be serologically screened for celiac disease This recommendation ... glucocorticoids for a period greater than eight days, amphetamines or methylphenidate All guardians were informed and agreed to participate in the study, and signed a free and informed consent form There ... antibodies in childrenwith chronic diarrhea, short stature, or insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus J Pediatr 1993;123:262-4 31 Seropositivity for celiac disease in childrenandadolescentswith short...
... criteria for myofascial pain with or without limited opening (Axis I, Group 1a or 1b disorders) and/ or for disc displacement with reduction, without reduction with limited opening or without reduction ... file Female childrenand preadolescents were more prevalent in TMD groups Muscle tenderness and headaches were the most frequent signs and symptoms of TMD found in childrenand preadolescents, ... CPQ11-14 in childrenand preadolescents with signs and symptoms of TMD Our previous study had indicated that these measures were able to discriminate between childrenand preadolescents with different...
... chronically ill children tend to rate their health-related quality of life lower than the children themselves This has been shown forchildrenwith cerebral palsy [11] andforchildrenwith cancer ... by proxies andchildren [15] As part of the German Health Interview and Examination Survey forChildrenandAdolescents (KiGGS) of the Robert Koch Institute, the children self-report- and the parent ... Ellert U, Neuhauser H: [Children andadolescents in Germany with a migration background Methodical aspects in the German Health Interview and Examination Survey forChildrenandAdolescents (KiGGS).]...
... Table Coefficients (standard error) of different regression analyses on VAS values for the general population andfor the two patient groups based on variables for the domains (for each domain dummies ... (standard error) of different regression analyses on TTO values for the general population andfor the two patient groups (for each domain dummies expressing the step from level to level (2), and ... patient groups Regression analyses were performed for the VAS and TTO data to estimate the effect of the different domains, the effect of being member of one of the two patient groups, and the...
... England and Germany Methods A forecasting model was developed to project the likely pharmaceutical expenditures forchildrenandadolescents (age 6–18 years) with a diagnosis of ADHD in England and ... prescription drug expenditures for ADHD in childrenand adolescents, 2001 – 2012 (base case) Projected prescription drug expenditures for ADHD in childrenand adolescents, 2001 – 2012 (base case) ... of drug spending forchildrenandadolescentswith ADHD for year 2012 by a factor of 12 (GKV in Germany) or 10 (NHS in England) over 2002 Assuming an annual growth rate of 5% for drug expenditures...
... (expected values) for both steps/day and MVPA across ages and populations; and, conduct more cross-sectional, longitudinal, and intervention studies in childrenandadolescents to inform the shape ... than adolescents achieve a given cut point, 2) relatively more childrenandadolescents are able to achieve lower (rather than higher) cut points, and 3) relatively fewer U.S childrenandadolescents ... honoraria for service on the Scientific/ Medical Advisory Boards for Alere, Technogym, Santech, and Jenny Craig; and honoraria for lectures and consultations from scientific, educational, and lay groups...
... childrenand adolescents, and to determine quality standards for these services Why childrenandadolescentswith mental health-related problems go to the emergency department? Childrenandadolescents ... Emergency Department Handbook Childrenandadolescentswith mental health problems This page has been left blank intentionally Emergency Department Handbook Childrenandadolescentswith mental health ... assessing childrenandadolescents Helen Bruce* Presentation Childrenandadolescents change with age in a way that is much more obvious and pronounced than in later life Childrenand adolescents, more...
... health impairment andwith child self-reported overall health status The PedsQL™ 4.0 discriminated between healthy and chronically ill children (72.72 and 66.87, for healthy and ill children, respectively, ... Debriefing/Feasibility Childrenand proxy's impressions about the Argentinean Spanish version of PedsQL™, including difficulty with format and understanding, easiness, and comprehensibility were asked with a ... chronic and healthy children scores, disease subgroups, gender, and SES using t-test or ANOVA for binary and categorical variables respectively Data analysis was conducted with SPSS 10.0 for Windows...
... of CHAQ as an instrument for the evaluation of childrenandadolescentswith CP Methods Participants Parents or legal guardians of childrenandadolescents diagnosed with CP aged to 18 years ... form of the disease, and only for the gripping domain for the patients with the diparetic form, i.e., this occurred for the tasks executed with less difficulty by these children/ adolescents In the ... low, as also observed for the healthy Brazilian population andfor subjects with juvenile idiopathic arthritis [17], indicating good acceptability and effort efforts by the informants in filling...
... number not for citation purposes) Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 2006, 4:26 State's Children' s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) for those months andfor those ages andfor parents and/ or children ... selfreport and parent proxy-report are advocated [28] The comparisons between childrenwith ADHD withchildrenwith newly-diagnosed cancer and those childrenwith cerebral palsy are useful in understanding ... large, except forchildrenwith arthritis and other rheumatologic conditions andchildrenwith cerebral palsy in which physical functioning is a salient concern [33,37] Forchildrenwith diabetes,...
... population with better success, at least in controlling the ADHD symptoms in PBD childrenandadolescents Hah and Chang [23] reported on patients with both ADHD and PBD who were treated with atomoxetine ... open-label trials in adults, adolescents, andchildrenwith bipolar disorder [26-29] In addition, two childrenwith mood swings and explosive rage were studied in within-subject cross-over designs: ... 44 childrenand youth with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) whose mood and irritability symptoms were treated with the same formula; they were matched by age, sex, and socio-economic status with...
... Bátor Tábor program) forchildrenandadolescents living with cancer, diabetes and JIA regarding the expected changes in HRQoL The goals of camping programs forchildrenwith chronic illnesses ... programs forchildrenwith cancer and their families Support Care Cancer 2003, 11:749-757 Mancuso M, Caruso-Nicoletti M: Summer camps and quality of life in childrenandadolescentswith type ... Reliability for Cronbach’s Alpha values at T1 ranged between 0.73 for Self-perception and 0.92 for Psychological Well-being and at T2 ranged between 0.74 for Social Acceptance and 0.92 for Financial...
... forChildrenandAdolescents Food Plan and Exercise Metformin Mixed Insulin Physiologic Insulin International Diabetes Center Type Master DecisionPath forChildrenandAdolescents Food Plan and ... DecisionPath forChildrenandAdolescents Food Plan and Exercise Metformin Approved in children more than 10 years of age Serum creatinine
... purposes) Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2007, 1:11 http://www.capmh.com/content/1/1/11 Table 5: Mean Values for ECG Parameters forChildrenandAdolescentswith or without History ... useful reference for ADHD specialists and may assist clinical decision making with regard to determination of rhythm abnormality Figure forand sex childrenandadolescents presenting with ADHD Mean ... 0.12% (7/5930) for the data-derived formula, and 0.10 (6/5930) for Fridericia's formula Table 2: Mean and Percentiles of ECG Cardiac Measures Among Pre-pubertal Children ECG Variable Heart Rate (bpm)...
... values For patients, missing values were between and 0.38% for items 1, 4, and 5, and between 0.24% and 1.61% for items andFor parents, missing values for the morning and evening ratings (items and ... between and 0.25% of all ratings for the respective items and the various visits For items 2, 3, and missing values occurred between and 3.13% of all ratings for the respective item and visit For ... Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2008, 2:10 etine is a non-stimulant treatment option for ADHD [12,13] for which efficacy and tolerability in childrenandadolescents has...