Tag: Adolescents / Teens
HPV Vaccine Coverage in Children Remains Lower Than Prepandemic
However, recovery seen in monthly volume of vaccine doses administered
Poison Center Calls for Youth Up for Marijuana
Adolescent cannabis abuse increased 245 percent since 2000, especially for edible products
Sports Team Participation Linked to Increased Odds of Vaping
Among cigarette and EVP users, sports team participation linked to lower odds of frequent versus intermittent cigarette/EVP use
Burden of Early-Onset T2DM Increasing in Teens, Young Adults
Incidence rate and DALY rate in 2019 highest in countries with low-middle, middle sociodemographic index
Bromocriptine Quick Release Beneficial for Teens With T1DM
Improvements seen in blood pressure and central and peripheral aortic stiffness and pressure hemodynamics in teens with type 1 diabetes
Sleeve Gastrectomy Compared to Gastric Bypass for Teens With Obesity
Sleeve gastrectomy tied to lower health care utilization, but five-year death, complications, reoperation, revision similar to gastric bypass
Skills-Training Program Beneficial for Teen Drivers With ADHD
Program reduces frequency of long glances and lessens variation in lane position compared with control program
Youth Suicides Up With Shortage of Mental Health Professionals
Mental health workforce shortage linked to increased suicide rate and increased youth firearm suicide rate
Study Explores Weight Terminology That Youth Prefer, Dislike
Differences in youth preferences and emotional reactions seen across sex, sexual orientation, race/ethnicity, and weight status
High Prevalence of Youth Estimated at Greater Risk for Hearing Loss
Number of young persons who may be at risk due to unsafe listening practices ranges from 0.67 to 1.35 billion