Out-of-home care was not found to be a significant factor in the adverse educational outcomes of these children ...

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• 2018
• July 2018

This article summarizes the ATTD consensus recommendations and represents the current understanding of how CGM results can affect outcomes. ...

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• 2017
• December 2017

First Nations children hospitalised with acute lower respiratory infections (ALRIs) are at increased risk of future bronchiectasis (up to 15-19%) within 24-months post-hospitalisation. An identified predictive factor is persistent wet cough a month after hospitalisation and this is likely related to protracted bacterial bronchitis which can progress to bronchiectasis, if untreated. ...

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• 2022
• March 2022

Atopic asthma is the most common form of asthma, particularly during childhood, and in many cases it persists into adult life. ...

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• 2011
• May 2011

Understanding the biological mechanisms behind multimorbidity patterns in adolescence is important as they may act as intermediary risk factor for long-term health. We aimed to explore relationship between prenatal exposures and adolescent's psycho-cardiometabolic intermediary traits mediated through epigenetic biomarkers, using structural equation modeling (SEM).  ...

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• 2024
• February 2024

The aim of this study was to examine the gene response of white blood cells in severe allergic reactions to identify genes that could be targets to new drugs... ...

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• 2014
• July 2014

The objective of the study was to improve the understanding of etiological paths to cerebral palsy (CP) that include fetal growth restriction by examining... ...

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• 2014
• October 2014

Jonatan Leffler JL PhD Senior Research Officer jonatan.leffler@telethonkids.org.au Senior Research Officer Dr. Leffler got his PhD from Lund University in Sweden studying the autoimmune disease SLE. He has since moved to Perth and the Telethon Kids ...

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• 2014
• May 2014

Obstructive sleep apnea poses as an anesthetic challenge, and it is a well-known risk factor for perioperative adverse events ...

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• 2020
• March 2020

Prenatal alcohol exposure is an important modifiable cause of adverse fetal outcomes during and following pregnancy. ...

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• 2015
• January 2015

B-cell dysfunction persists in patients with HIV receiving long-term antiretroviral therapy. the causes and consequences of this require further investigation. ...

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• 2016
• April 2016

Our approach to hematopoietic progenitor cells mobilization resulted in highly effective HPC harvest in children and adolescents with high-risk cancers ...

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• 2020
• February 2020