Journal of PediatricsPub Date : 2025-01-01Epub Date: 2024-10-16DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2024.114340
Derek P de Winter, Christian V Hulzebos, Masja de Haas, Enrico Lopriore
{"title":"Balancing Blood Product Wastage and Patient Safety: Primum Non Nocere.","authors":"Derek P de Winter, Christian V Hulzebos, Masja de Haas, Enrico Lopriore","doi":"10.1016/j.jpeds.2024.114340","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jpeds.2024.114340","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":54774,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Pediatrics","volume":" ","pages":"114340"},"PeriodicalIF":3.9,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142481206","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Journal of PediatricsPub Date : 2025-01-01Epub Date: 2024-10-18DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2024.114339
Jon F Watchko
{"title":"Blood Product Wastage and Exchange Transfusion: Caveat Medicus.","authors":"Jon F Watchko","doi":"10.1016/j.jpeds.2024.114339","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jpeds.2024.114339","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":54774,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Pediatrics","volume":" ","pages":"114339"},"PeriodicalIF":3.9,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142481207","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Journal of PediatricsPub Date : 2025-01-01Epub Date: 2024-10-23DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2024.114374
Jessica A Kahn, Jamila M Hackworth, Jareen K Meinzen-Derr, Lori E Crosby, Conrad R Cole, Nicole Rottmueller-Jones, Tina L Cheng
{"title":"Implementing a Faculty Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Strategic Plan Using a Quality Improvement Approach.","authors":"Jessica A Kahn, Jamila M Hackworth, Jareen K Meinzen-Derr, Lori E Crosby, Conrad R Cole, Nicole Rottmueller-Jones, Tina L Cheng","doi":"10.1016/j.jpeds.2024.114374","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jpeds.2024.114374","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":54774,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Pediatrics","volume":" ","pages":"114374"},"PeriodicalIF":3.9,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142513184","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Journal of PediatricsPub Date : 2025-01-01Epub Date: 2024-10-10DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2024.114337
Massimo Pettoello-Mantovani, Pietro Ferrara, Maria Pastore, Donjeta Bali, Tudor Lucian Pop, Ida Giardino, Mehmet Vural
{"title":"The Multidimensional Condition of Systemic Cooling Poverty Affecting Children's Health Worldwide.","authors":"Massimo Pettoello-Mantovani, Pietro Ferrara, Maria Pastore, Donjeta Bali, Tudor Lucian Pop, Ida Giardino, Mehmet Vural","doi":"10.1016/j.jpeds.2024.114337","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jpeds.2024.114337","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":54774,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Pediatrics","volume":" ","pages":"114337"},"PeriodicalIF":3.9,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142481244","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Journal of PediatricsPub Date : 2025-01-01Epub Date: 2024-10-04DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2024.114332
Haydee A Dabritz, Connie H Chung, Jennifer S Read, Jessica M Khouri
{"title":"Letter to the Editor: Infant Botulism - Correction to \"Cognitive Bias in an Infant with Constipation\".","authors":"Haydee A Dabritz, Connie H Chung, Jennifer S Read, Jessica M Khouri","doi":"10.1016/j.jpeds.2024.114332","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jpeds.2024.114332","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":54774,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Pediatrics","volume":" ","pages":"114332"},"PeriodicalIF":3.9,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142378626","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Journal of PediatricsPub Date : 2025-01-01Epub Date: 2024-10-09DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2024.114333
Joël Zlotogora
{"title":"Esophageal Atresia with Tracheoesophageal Fistula Is Associated with Consanguinity in the Bedouins of the Negev.","authors":"Joël Zlotogora","doi":"10.1016/j.jpeds.2024.114333","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jpeds.2024.114333","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":54774,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Pediatrics","volume":" ","pages":"114333"},"PeriodicalIF":3.9,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142395397","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Sophie L St Clair, Caitlyn M Ulyatt, Maria T Corkin, Libby G Lord, Caroline A Crowther, Jane E Harding, Luling Lin
{"title":"Glucose Testing Methods: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Diagnostic Accuracy of Point-of-Care Devices for Neonatal Hypoglycemia.","authors":"Sophie L St Clair, Caitlyn M Ulyatt, Maria T Corkin, Libby G Lord, Caroline A Crowther, Jane E Harding, Luling Lin","doi":"10.1016/j.jpeds.2024.114438","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpeds.2024.114438","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>To evaluate the accuracy of various point-of-care device methodologies for measuring blood glucose concentrations in babies at risk of neonatal hypoglycemia.</p><p><strong>Study design: </strong>This systematic review and meta-analysis included studies from Ovid MEDLINE, Ovid Embase, and Web of Science up to May 20, 2024. Studies comparing point-of-care testing methods for neonatal blood glucose to a standard laboratory method were included, excluding those on continuous glucose monitoring or conducted before 1990. Two researchers independently assessed inclusion and evaluated risk of bias using QUADAS-2. Sensitivity and specificity were calculated using contingency tables, and diagnostic accuracy was analyzed using hierarchical random-effects modelling. Studies with insufficient data were summarized by estimation direction.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Seventy-one studies were included. The quantitative analysis (n = 31) evaluated glucose oxidase (GO) + photometry (n = 8), glucose-1-dehydrogenase (GDH) + photometry (n = 6), GO + electrochemistry (n = 13), GDH + electrochemistry (n = 12), and hexokinase (HK) + electrochemistry (n = 2). All methods showed high specificity (≥93%), with GO + electrochemistry, GDH + electrochemistry, and HK + electrochemistry showing superior sensitivity. The SROC curve confirmed HK + electrochemistry as the most accurate.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Certain point-of-care device methodologies demonstrate greater accuracy in measuring neonatal blood glucose concentrations. Of the methods evaluated, HK + electrochemistry proved to be the most reliable. However, the limited number of studies using this method suggests the need for further research to confirm these findings across diverse settings and populations.</p>","PeriodicalId":54774,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Pediatrics","volume":" ","pages":"114438"},"PeriodicalIF":3.9,"publicationDate":"2024-12-13","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142830813","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Gabriella B Smith, Mickayla D Jones, Mary J Akel, Leonardo Barrera, Marie Heffernan, Patrick Seed, Michelle L Macy, Stephanie A Fisher, Leena B Mithal
{"title":"Parental Perceptions of Early Childhood In-Home Research with Monitoring: A Qualitative Study.","authors":"Gabriella B Smith, Mickayla D Jones, Mary J Akel, Leonardo Barrera, Marie Heffernan, Patrick Seed, Michelle L Macy, Stephanie A Fisher, Leena B Mithal","doi":"10.1016/j.jpeds.2024.114437","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpeds.2024.114437","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>To explore perceptions, concerns, and enthusiasm from a diverse group of parents regarding early childhood research that involves home monitoring technologies for collecting environmental exposure data.</p><p><strong>Study design: </strong>A diverse group of new and expecting parents participated in semi-structured interviews. A single interviewer conducted all sessions and introduced a hypothetical longitudinal early childhood research study, which included novel home monitoring approaches: 1) wearable devices, 2) audio monitoring, and 3) environmental sampling. Interviews were audio-recorded, transcribed, and coded. Qualitative description guided the study, and a constant comparative approach was used to identify themes from transcripts.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Twenty-four interviews were completed. Emerging themes included 1) Ready and Willing to Participate; 2) Helping Others, Helping Ourselves: Motivation for Participation; 3) Trust and Transparency: Understanding the \"What?\" and the \"Why?\"; 4) Data Privacy and Security: \"What If It Gets into the Wrong Hands?\"; 5) It's a Lot to Juggle: Logistical Realities. Perceptions were similar across racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic groups. Perceptions were positive, and participants desired additional information about study feasibility and purpose. Many had concerns related to wearable device safety and data privacy; a trusting relationship with the research team was a priority.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Participants had positive sentiments regarding longitudinal observational studies involving pregnancy and infancy yet expressed concerns about safety, privacy, feasibility, and transparency. These findings can inform future early childhood research study design to ensure protocols are transparent, inclusive, and appealing to parents.</p>","PeriodicalId":54774,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Pediatrics","volume":" ","pages":"114437"},"PeriodicalIF":3.9,"publicationDate":"2024-12-13","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142830814","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Julia Katz, Sarayu Ratnam, Robert H Listernick, Reema L Habiby, David H Gutmann
{"title":"Precocious Puberty in Children with Neurofibromatosis Type 1.","authors":"Julia Katz, Sarayu Ratnam, Robert H Listernick, Reema L Habiby, David H Gutmann","doi":"10.1016/j.jpeds.2024.114440","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpeds.2024.114440","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>This multi-institutional, descriptive study of 19 children with neurofibromatosis 1 examines the link between optic pathway gliomas (OPGs) and central precocious puberty (CPP). We report that CPP can arise without OPG chiasmal involvement and that prior OPG chemotherapy does not prevent the development of CPP.</p>","PeriodicalId":54774,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Pediatrics","volume":" ","pages":"114440"},"PeriodicalIF":3.9,"publicationDate":"2024-12-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142824823","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}