Tracheal intubation in neonates and infants is a potentially life-saving procedure. Video laryngoscopy has been found to improve first-attempt tracheal intubation success and reduce complications compared with direct laryngoscopy in children younger than 12 months. ...

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• 2022
• November 2022

Autism researchers at the Telethon Kids Institute have found the first evidence that therapy in infancy can reduce the likelihood of a clinical ...

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• 2022
• Paradigm shift

Testosterone and Language in Kids ...

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Improving Development and Learning of Children in Western Australia ...

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• 2020
• February

We have developed an LC-MS/MS assay that accurately measures saliva 25(OH)D3 levels, which correlated with serum levels ...

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• 2019
• November 2019

We examined early signs of ASD in infants wit tuberous sclerosis complex, approximately 50% of whom will meet criteria for ASD by age 3. ...

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• 2017
• December 2017

This study used qualitative methods to explore how adolescents with Duchenne muscular dystrophy used a powered wheelchair standing device in their daily lives ...

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• 2019
• March 2019

Pulmonary exacerbations in cystic fibrosis are characterized by airway inflammation and may cause irreversible lung damage. Early identification of such exacerbations may facilitate early initiation of treatment, thereby potentially reducing long-term morbidity. Research question: Is it possible to predict pulmonary exacerbations in children with cystic fibrosis, using inflammatory markers obtained from BAL fluid? ...

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• 2020
• December 2020

Complementary feeding induces dramatic ecological shifts in the infant gut microbiota toward more diverse compositions and functional metabolic capacities, with potential implications for immune and metabolic health. The aim of this study was to examine whether the age at which solid foods are introduced differentially affects the microbiota in predominantly breastfed infants compared with predominantly formula-fed infants.  ...

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• 2024
• January 2024

Vincent Amy Bec Mancini Finlay-Jones Young VOM AFJ BY PhD (Clinical Psychology) BPsych(Hons), MPsych(Clinical), MHealthEcon, PhD (Clin Psych) BSc ...

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