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... strength and early signs of cardiovascular risk in Colombian children and adolescents) [20, 28, 30] was performed to determine levels of physical fitness among children and adolescents in Colombia, and ... (WHtR) and body mass index (BMI) [8, 10, 11] These indicators are simple to measure and calculate, inexpensive and applicable to a large number of individuals in epidemiological studies and clinical ... region in Colombia; therefore, caution is needed in extrapolating these findings to all Colombian children and adolescents Second, we did not examine the potential impact of recognised determinants

Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2020, 22:19

... the fasting plasma insulin level in microunits and the fasting plasma glucose level in millimoles per liter, divided by 22.5 [24] Using a radioimmunoanalysis method, glucose and insulin levels ... reports that obesity continues to be a determining factor in fasting glucose alterations and IR [43] In the present study, we observed a decrease in fasting glucose levels in both intervention groups ... reported in obese children and adolescents following a hypocaloric diet low in simple carbohydrates and high in vegetables and fiber-rich cereals [43] Other authors have reported in children

Ngày tải lên: 02/03/2020, 15:05

... [28, 29] and mental health [30] in children and adolescents Cognition skills were essential for school readiness, intelligence and AA [31–33] in children and adolescents Systematic reviews and meta-analyses ... study was obtained from the teachers and principals of those participating schools All children and adolescents participating in the study, and their parents or guardians, were informed and participants ... AA and AB in Chinese children Zhang et al BMC Public Health (2022) 22:1496 and adolescents, and 2) investigate gender and school grade differences in these associations Methods Study design and? ?participants

Ngày tải lên: 29/11/2022, 00:27

... unclear Methods:  Weight and height were assessed multiple times in 410 children and adolescents during long-term treatment with CS, which lasted between 0.9 and 16.1 years Weight and height measures ... Background:  Children and adolescents with ADHD treated with central stimulants (CS) often have growth deficits, but the implications of such treatment for final height and stature remain unclear ... of long‑term medication on? ?growth in? ?children and? ?adolescents with ADHD: an observational study of a large cohort of real‑life patients Shelagh Gwendolyn Powell1, Morten Frydenberg2 and? ?Per Hove Thomsen1*

Ngày tải lên: 14/01/2020, 20:43

... within week to week 11 of the program (3 in week 1, in week 2, in week 3, in week 4, in week 6, in week 7, in week 10 and in week 11); where the main reasons were competing commitments (n = 4) and ... improvements in cardiometabolic outcomes (low-density lipoprotein, triglycerides, fasting insulin, and blood pressure) [14] Evidence suggests that combined diet and exercise interventions in children and ... intervention involved up to three outdoor High Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) running sessions per week, five healthy eating education or cooking demonstration sessions, and one mindful eating and

Ngày tải lên: 29/05/2020, 19:02

... homeostasis in the prolonged response to nutritional status after insulin and glucagon action FGF19 is mainly secreted from the small intestine in response to food intake and exerts insulin-like ... normal insulin sensitivity A possible explanation is that Klotho participates in the enzymatic modification of N-glycans in insulin and IGF-1 receptors and thus inhibits the intracellular insulin/ ... Kendirici M, Keskin M, Kondolot M Insulin resistance in obese children and adolescents: HOMA-IR cut-off levels in the prepubertal and pubertal periods J Clin Res Pediatr Endocrinol 2010; 2(3):100–6

Ngày tải lên: 29/07/2020, 23:18

... softtissuelesionsin childrenand adolescents in M.D Salivary gland neoplasms children (1992).Arch Otolaryngol D.L., RobertA & Frankenthaler Callender HeadNeckSurg.,118: 412-416 in of involvementin preventionand ... 54, 177 extrinsic staining 55, 178-180 floating 98,333 hyperdontia 56, 181-190 hypodontia 58,192-200 impacted 60,20I-203 internal resorption (pink spot) 61, 204-206 intrinsic staining 62, 54,207-216 ... 10 prominent tubercles/cusps68, 232-234 tetracycline staining 54, 213-216 transposition 69, 236 trawa69,237 Temporomandibular joints arthritis 117, 390 subluxation 118 Temporomandibular pain-dysfunction

Ngày tải lên: 12/05/2014, 17:36

... Clinic and Research Program, where he specializes in pediatric psychopharmacology and treatment of depression and bipolar disorder in children and adolescents His research includes brain imaging, ... awards and has received international recognition as a clinical investigator Dr Findling is the principal investigator of a National Institute of Child Health and Human Development contract examining ... at Washington University and has contributed to the work on the Pediatric Depression Study She specializes in education and clinical research with young children and families, including intensive

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 04:20

... routinely during the course of lithium treatment More commonly, renal function is assessed by initially and then periodically measuring creatinine and blood urea nitrogen (BUN) and obtaining ... multiple steps, including iodine uptake, tyrosine iodination, and release of triiodothyronine (T3) and thyroxine (T4; Johnson, 1988; Lazarus, 1986) In view of lithium’s potential for causing hypothyroidism, ... fMRI in children and adolescents poses some unique challenges, including coordination of mood state in youths with rapid cycling To date, fMRI studies have demonstrated differential activation in

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 04:20

... levothyroxine Lithium was then tapered and discontinued He has remained stable on nimodipine for years Protein Kinase C Lithium and valproate both cause specific reductions in protein kinase C ... rapid-cycling bipolar disorder were maintained on lithium and other medications Choline bitartrate capsules were added, starting at 2–4 grams of free choline daily and increasing to 3–8 grams as maintenance ... lamotrigine (defined as rashes requiring hospitalization and discontinua- Mood Stabilizers 117 tion of treatment), including Stevens–Johnson syndrome, is approximately in 100 (1%) in children

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 04:20

... cally concentrated in liver and brain. It is thought to treat depression due to its transmethylation reactions that increase serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine. SAM-e increases the neuronal ... et al., 1995). Intervening early in the illness may also help prevent inappropriate inter - ventions that may worsen symptoms. KINDLING AND PSYCHOSOCIAL STRESS The theory of kindling, although ... against stress once he or she has discontinued taking them. In contrast, psychosocial interventions have two interrelated goals: decreasing the in - tensity of environmental stressors and increasing

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 04:20

... these findings in youths remains unclear Given the increasingly growing concern with neuropsychological and executive-function defects in predicting later SUD, children and adolescents ... disorder and CD in the context of SUD in youths remains relatively understudied Studies involving children with bipolar disorder and CD have documented a bidirectional link: a high ... self-medication influences may be operational in the development and continuation of SUD in adolescents and young adults with bipolar disorder; however, systematic data are lacking Patients

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 04:20

... interventions and behavioral therapy, including cognitive-behavioral therapy, social problem-solving skills train - ing, and parent management training involving child and/ or parent for 12– 25 sessions ... SUDs, including both drug and al - cohol addiction, in relatives. In contrast, after accounting for bipolar disor - der in probands, CD in probands was a risk factor for alcohol dependence in relatives ... (i.e., conduct problems) indicates, as in the preceding report, that preven - tion programs and psychosocial treatments are useful in reducing aggres - sion in children and adolescents (Connor et

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 04:20

... week, randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled 8- week, randomized, single-blind Randomized, doubleblind, placebo controlled Randomized, singleblind Randomized, doubleblind, placebo controlled ... memory biases in the offspring of parents with bipolar disorder: Indications... paroxetine and fluoxetine inhibit cytochrome P450 3A4 that may lead to an increase in carbamazepine levels ... and into finding biological markers that could... were found effective in reducing problematic behaviors of the children in the household (Beardslee & Treatment of Children and

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 04:20

... insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) binding protein and SHBG, with the latter leading to an increase in free testoster - one. Therefore, according to Hopkinson, insulin resistance not only in - creases ... peripheral insu - lin sensitivity and, consequently, hyperinsulinemia were pivotal to the pathogenesis of PCOS. Hopkinson hypothesized that insulin acts in the liver to inhibit the production of insulin-like ... Isojärvi and colleagues ( 199 3) reported some symptoms of PCOS in. .. development of PCOS include an increased LH/FSH ratio and increased insulin and androgen concentrations Increased

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 04:20

... 2002), and orlistat (Chanoine, Weight Gain and Metabolic Abnormalities 381 TABLE 18.7. Proposed Criteria for the Definition of Significant Weight Gain/Changes in Body Composition in Children and Adolescents ... fasting. In addition, the stable glucose finding is also not entirely surprising, as in youngsters with intact pancreatic beta cell reserve, one would not expect to find an initial rise in glucose ... compensatory increases in insulin secretion, which is a state of insulin resistance. Presented subanalyses from an ongoing prospective, nat- uralistic study of antipsychotic-naive children and adolescents

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 04:20

... administered repeatedly and easy to score and analyze, be acceptable to patients by being inoffensive, and be usable in a busy, clinical setting Patients who are ill become tired after 15–20 minutes ... goodness of fit indices should be considered The CFI [23] and TLI [24] both are incremental fit indices, ranging from (indicating poor fit) to 1.00 (indicating a perfect fit) and are derived ... for healthy populations [47] and inclusion of emotional well-being, positive affect, vitality, and health perceptions aid in discriminating and measuring change in well populations [48] Even...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 22:20

... How children and adolescents use home computers and the Internet? Where children and adolescents use computers? Where they use the Internet? How many users use the Internet in only one place, and ... differences between children in single-parent households and children in other family situations and between those living in poverty and those not in poverty, these results are not observed in the regression ... Inequalities in computer and Internet use manifest themselves in the locations where children and adolescents log in to the Internet Given the role of computers in accessing the Internet, it...

Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 00:20

... marketing method for reaching children and adolescents and include cross-selling, tie-ins, premiums, and sweepstakes prizes Cross-selling and tie-ins combine promotional efforts to sell a product In ... decade in the US, use of public schools as advertising and marketing venues has grown Reasons for the increase in in-school marketing to children and adolescents include the desire to increase ... organizations and youth advocacy groups are concerned about the growing influx of inschool marketing and advertising and have advocated limiting commercial activities in schools, arguing that children' s...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 22:20

... gluten and related prolamines  in genetically (mainly HLA) susceptible individuals  characterized by a combination of: • gluten dependent clinical manifestations • anti-tissue transglutaminase ... Towards a new definition of coeliac disease  Chronic  Multi-organ  Small intestinal inflammation  Transglutaminase-related ESPGHAN working group, 2011 Suggestion: New definition  an immune-mediated ... Agenda • • • • Change in clinical paradigm Definitions of coeliac disease New diagnostic guidelines Algorithms Interlaken ESPGHAN criteria (1979) Small intestinal biopsy: villous atrophy...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 09:20