Tag: Adolescents / Teens
Hearing Loss Among U.S. Adolescents Is Not Increasing
All subgroups of degree, frequency, and laterality had lower prevalence of hearing loss in 2010 vs. 2006
Preventive Care for Adolescents Up Since ACA Implementation
Still, most adolescents are not going to well visits, and overall preventive care rates are low
ACE Inhibitor, Statin No Benefit for T1DM, High Albumin Excretion
Use of ACE inhibitor and a statin does not change albumin-to-creatinine ratio in adolescents with T1DM
Many Teenagers Unaware That Adderall Is an Amphetamine
Discordant responses common; 28.7 percent who reported Adderall use reported no amphetamine use
Financial Incentives Up Teen Glucose Monitoring Adherence
But no significant difference in hemoglobin A1c levels at three or six months for adolescents
Pediatricians Should Provide Sexual Health Care Services
Office visits present opportunity to provide comprehensive education and health care services
Drinking Water Pre-Vaccination Doesn’t Reduce Presyncope
No reduction in post-vaccination presyncope in teens based on primary or restrictive definition
Pediatric Physicians Should Revisit Approaches to Marijuana
Amid changing laws, physicians should counsel patients on short-, long-term neurocognitive effects
Vitamin K-1 Intake Tied to Heart Structure, Function in Teens
Progressive decrease in prevalence of LV hypertrophy across tertiles of phylloquinone intake
Reduction Mammaplasty Linked to Improved HRQoL in Teens
Improvements in health-related quality of life, breast symptoms, regardless of age, BMI
