Tag: Child Development
USPSTF: Evidence Lacking for Interventions in Prevention of Child Maltreatment
Evidence lacking for assessing benefits and harms of primary care interventions for preventing maltreatment in children younger than 18 years
Prenatal Lifestyle Interventions Improve Child Neurodevelopmental Outcomes
Structured interventions based on Mediterranean diet or mindfulness-based stress reduction are beneficial
More Screen Time at Age 1 Year Tied to Developmental Delays at Ages 2...
Findings show dose-dependent association specifically for communication and problem-solving domains
Maternal Epilepsy Does Not Affect Infant Neurodevelopmental Outcomes
Secondary analyses showed exposure-dependent effects present on multiple cognitive measures, which varied by medication
Studies Explore Risks for Exposure to Antenatal Corticosteroids
Increased risk seen for serious infection during first 12 months of life and increased short-, long-term health outcomes
Pregnancy-Specific Alcohol Policies May Not Work
Most of these policies have no impact on infant injuries, morbidities
Study IDs Reference Levels for Serum Neurofilament Light Chain in Youth
Age-adjusted sNfL z scores are higher in children with neurological conditions versus healthy children
Neurodevelopmental Delay Seen in Offspring of Moms With Low Fiber Intake
Risk increased for delayed communication, fine motor, problem-solving, and personal-social skills
USPSTF: Evidence Lacking for Screening for Speech Delays in Young Children
Statement applies to children aged 5 years or younger about whom there are no concerns relating to speech or language
Whole-Genomic Sequencing Increases Molecular Diagnostic Yield
Genomic sequencing has higher yield than targeted gene sequencing for infants suspected of having genetic disorders
