Objective This study aimed to examine whether biomarker tests—finger-prick, skin-prick and offline fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO)—are acceptable and feasible as a guide to treatment decisions, ...
Effective discharge communication is essential to ensuring safe transitions of care, especially for children and young people ...
The Archives of Disease in Childhood ’s centenary provides an opportunity to reflect on how our attitudes to child abuse have ...
Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, paediatricians and child mental health practitioners have noticed an increase in tic symptoms in some children and adolescents already diagnosed with tic ...
Correspondence to Dr Rob J Forsyth, Translational and Clinical Research Institute, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 4LP, UK; rob.forsyth{at}newcastle.ac.uk If you wish to reuse any or all ...
Results In 2012, the recorded prevalence of ADHD was 1.06% (95% CI 1.03 to 1.09). Prevalence in the most deprived areas was double that of the least deprived areas (prevalence rate ratio 2.58 (95% CI ...
Aims: To determine benefits and risks for gastrostomy or jejunostomy feeding compared with oral feeding for children with cerebral palsy. Methods: Systematic review. Search strategy: electronic ...
Correspondence to Dr Justin Penner, Paediatric Infectious Diseases, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London W2 1NY, UK; justin.penner{at}nhs.net Background The epidemiology of congenital ...
4 School of Clinical Medical Sciences (Child Health), Sir James Spence Institute of Child Health, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK 5 Division of Health in the Community, Warwick ...
Correspondence to: Prof. M Levin, Department of Paediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College of Science, Technology & Medicine, Norfolk Place, London W2 1PG, UK; m.levin{at}ic.ac.uk Neisseria ...
Department of Health Services Research and Policy, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK Correspondence to Dr I Wolfe, Department of Health Services Research and Policy, London ...
The hierarchy of evidence in assessing the effectiveness of interventions or treatments is explained, and the gold standard for evaluating the effectiveness of interventions, the randomised controlled ...