JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS

Body Composition and Fat Deposition in Children with Cushing Disease and Associations with Cardiometabolic Risk Factors
Omotosho YB, Reynolds JC, Yanovski JA and Tatsi C
To compare body composition and fat distribution in children with Cushing disease (CD) with body mass index (BMI)-matched peers with obesity and evaluate associations with cardiometabolic risk factors (CRFs).
Association of Catecholamines with Blood Glucose and Severity of Illness in Infants Born Preterm
Hoermann H, Roeper M, van Faassen M, Hagenbeck C, Herebian D, Muller Kobold AC, Dukart J, Kema IP, Mayatepek E, Meissner T and Kummer S
To assess whether urinary catecholamine/metanephrine concentrations correlate with illness severity and blood glucose (BG) levels during the first weeks of life among infants born preterm.
Barriers and Facilitators to Implementing Watchful Waiting for Pediatric Acute Otitis Media
Rinehart DJ, Gilbert A, Andersen L, Gray T, O'Leary S, Frost HM and
To assess facilitators and barriers to watchful waiting for non-severe acute otitis media (AOM), as recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics, rather than immediate antibiotic initiation.
Optimizing Inpatient Care for Children with Neurodevelopmental Disabilities
Seabury A, Pipan M, Blum NJ and Campbell K
Determination of Highly Resource-Intensive Pediatric Patients: Opportunity for Innovation
Yarbrough J, Perl J and Sheth K
To assess the most resource-intensive diagnosis-related groups in children's hospitals and determine the associated patient outcomes and payor distribution patterns.
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Allen LR, Dodd CG, Moser CN and Knoll MM
From Misinformation to Action: A Multifaceted Approach to Combating Vaccine Hesitancy
Pettoello-Mantovani M, Haddad J, Kuli-Lito G, Giardino I, Vural M, Sevketoglu E, Pop TL, Pastore M and Somekh E
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Luscan R, Chebib E, Ferroni A, Couloigner V, Simon F and Cohen JF
Emergence of Selective Motor Control in Early Infancy: A Longitudinal Study of Infants Born Preterm With and Without Cerebral Palsy
Peyton C, Moulton TS, Aaby D, Millman R, deRegnier RA, Bos A and Dewald JPA
To characterize early developmental trajectories of selective motor control (SMC) in infants born very preterm and examine associations with later cerebral palsy (CP) diagnosis and gross motor function.
Brain Ischemia Across Injury Severity in Traumatic Brain Injury and an Association with Abusive Head Trauma
McNamara CR, Lee S, Atre I, Berger RP, Fink EL, Clark RSB, Kochanek PM, Subramanian S and Simon DW
To determine the prevalence and associations of ischemia with injury severity and discharge outcomes in pediatric traumatic brain injury (TBI).
The Ask Suicide-Screening Questions "Continuous Score": An Unvalidated Endpoint
Jorgensen SCJ
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Kaplan M and Hammerman C
Unveiling Disparities in Pediatric Wildfire Preparedness: A Novel, Mixed-Methods Framework for Family Resilience
Gill N, Liberman DB, Avol E, Schmidt A, Lozano S, Chai Y and Chang TP
To uncover disparities and systemic barriers in pediatric wildfire preparedness across diverse households in a fire-prone community.
Kernicterus Case Incidence Unchanged Since the 2022 AAP Hyperbilirubinemia Guideline Revision
Jameel A, Richardson T and Slaughter JL
Entering Subspecialties in Pediatrics: More Than Just a Matter of Mentoring
Díaz Díaz ÁM, Quiñones DH and Camacho López PA
Shifts in Pediatric Acute Mastoiditis: Unexplored Drivers and Management Implications
Wang H
Patient-Caregiver Discrepancy Score: Multisite Evaluation of a Novel Pediatric Outcome Measure
Shemesh E, Ng VL, Dunphy C, Logan S, Chessell J, Swami N, Lobritto SJ, Gupta NA, Perito ER, Hsu EK, Pieratt D, Kwan K, DeGroote C, Srinivasan S, Anand R, Anderson SG, Mueller N, Kleinman LC and Mazariegos GV
To evaluate the relationship between patient outcomes and a discrepancy score, a new way to quantify caretaker vs child discrepancies on patient reported outcome measures (PROMs).
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Lee-Kim Y, DelSignore L, Antos NJ, Morse CL, Kruger SJ, Topor LS, Gillispie-Taylor M, Johnston LC, Beck Dallaghan GL, James SH, Moffatt ME, Sauer CG, Myers P, Myers A, Degnon L and Weiss P
Supporting Providers Who Care for Transgender and Gender-Diverse Youth: A Guide for Institutions
Stamm L
Elective Rotation Recommendations for Future Pediatric Fellows: Subspecialty Program Leadership Recommendations
Sauer C, Johnston L, Moffatt ME, Lee-Kim Y, Weiss P, Myers A and Myers P
Pediatrics subspecialty program leadership was surveyed about which of 36 elective rotations they would recommend for residents interested in their subspecialty. On average, the 397 respondents rated 2 elective rotations as "critically important" and 5 as "highly important" for their own subspecialty. These recommendations can enhance fellowship planning conversations.
Interventions to Treat Pediatric Iron Deficiency Anemia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Cadieux AH, Pham MK, Speckert M, Borkhoff CM, Parkin PC and Hamid JS
To perform comparative effectiveness and safety of interventions used to treat pediatric iron deficiency anemia (IDA), and to examine risk of bias and study sources of heterogeneity across the studies.