Prevalence of Global Malnutrition in Children With Cerebral Palsy
In a systematic review and meta-analysis, researchers estimated the prevalence of malnutrition and nutritional deficiencies in children with cerebral palsy.
Pediatric Endocrinology
Genetic Risk Scores Predictive of Diabetes Among Youth and Young Adults
A team of investigators used genetic risk scores for type 1 diabetes and type 2 diabetes to identify genetic associations across racial and ethnic groups of youth in the United States.
Half of Parents Report Giving Their Child Supplements Regularly
Half of parents report their child regularly has dietary supplements.
Adolescent Patients Experience Change in Menstrual Cycle Postconcussion
Researchers investigated whether concussion affected adolescent patients’ menstrual cycle patterns and if menses phase at time of injury was associated with postconcussion symptom severity.
Pediatric Obesity and Cardiometabolic Risk Linked to Serum Endotoxin Biomarkers
A prospective study was conducted to evaluate the relationship between endotoxin exposure and obesity and cardiovascular risk in children.
Low-Dose ADHD Medications Not Associated With Changes in Thyroid and Growth Hormones in Children
A team of investigators assessed the impact of different treatments for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder on thyroid and growth hormone levels in a pediatric population.
Hyperinsulinemia, Low Postprandial Glucose Not Associated With Increased Obesity in Children and Adolescents
A team of investigators evaluated the impact of hyperinsulinemia, increased insulin secretion, and postprandial hypoglycemia on degree of obesity over time in children and adolescents.
Depression and HRQOL Influence Disease Trajectory Among Patients With Youth-Onset Type 2 Diabetes
Investigators assessed whether depressive symptoms, eating disorders, and health-related quality of life were related to a diagnosis of type 2 diabetes in youth and young adults.
Safety and Efficacy of Subcutaneous Testosterone Among Transmasculine and Gender-Diverse Youth
Investigators conducted a retrospective, single-center study to determine the safety and efficacy of subcutaneously administered testosterone in a cohort of transmasculine and gender-diverse youth.
Exposure to Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals and ADHD: Is There a Connection?
A team of investigators sought to evaluate whether growth hormone levels and thyroid function were different in children with ADHD compared with those without ADHD.
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