Tag: Adolescents / Teens
AAD: Baricitinib Efficacious for Hair Regrowth in Teens With Severe Alopecia Areata
Significantly more patients receiving baricitinib 2 mg, 4 mg had SALT score ≤20, ≤10 versus placebo at week 36
2015 to 2023 Saw Increase in Pediatric Nonfatal Fentanyl Exposures
Exposures increased 924.3 percent in those aged 0 to 12 years, with most exposures unintentional
Geospatial Clustering Seen in Pediatric Firearm Injuries
Most firearm injuries occur in home zip code, especially among children aged 0 to 10 years
Short Sleep Doubles Risk for Elevated Blood Pressure in Teens
Combination of insomnia and short sleep increases risk for hypertension fivefold
Sleep Time in First Week Postconcussion Linked to Youth Recovery Outcomes
Maintaining optimal sleep time of approximately seven hours per day doubles likelihood of symptom resolution
Gastrointestinal Complications From Alcohol Increasing in Young People
Findings seen particularly for acute pancreatitis
AAN: Prophylactic Zonisamide Effective in Pediatric Migraine
Significant reduction seen in median headache days per month in both intractable and nonintractable migraine groups
Study Explores Effect of Hybrid Closed-Loop Therapy on Diabetic Complications
Hybrid closed-loop insulin delivery does not affect rate of severe hypoglycemia and increases rate of ketoacidosis
One in Six Parents Support Teens Getting Nonsurgical Cosmetic Procedures
However, less than half of parents support procedures even for mental health or bullying concerns
Screen Time Tied to Manic Symptoms in Preteens
Findings seen across screen time subtypes and for three years in early adolescence