Environmental exposures including maternal inflammation, diet, nutrient balance, microbial colonization and toxin exposures can directly and indirectly... ...

• Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2015
• May 2015

Bevacizumab is well tolerated and appears most effective for rapid tumor control to preserve vision and improve morbidity ...

• Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2019
• January 2019

There is growing evidence that high-quality non-parental child care can contribute to children's learning, development and successful transition to school. ...

• Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2014
• July 2014

Our objective was to develop a method that could be applied in a longitudinal cohort study to account for attrition bias in an investigation of exclusive... ...

• Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2014
• November 2014

Starting in 2011 the Telethon Kids Institute working in partnership with the Rural Clinical School of WA (RCSWA) and the Aboriginal Health Council of WA (AHCWA) commenced a joint process to establishing a WA Aboriginal Health Knowledge Network (the ...

• Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Indigenous Health
• Kulunga Aboriginal Unit

This study assessed the potential bias present in a sample of actively consented students, and in the estimates of associations between variables obtained... ...

• Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2014
• March 2014

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the most common cause of acute lower respiratory infections in children worldwide. The highest incidence of severe disease is in the first 6 months of life, with infants born preterm at greatest risk for severe RSV infections.  ...

• Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2024
• May 2024

Infant acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is characterized by a high incidence of KMT2A gene rearrangements and poor outcome. We evaluated the value of minimal residual disease (MRD) in infants with KMT2A-rearranged ALL treated within the Interfant-06 protocol, which compared lymphoid-style consolidation (protocol IB) versus myeloid-style consolidation (araC, daunorubicin, etoposide/mitoxantrone, araC, etoposide). ...

• Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2021
• February 2021

This report provides detailed characterization of carcinoma of unknown primary (CUP) in a young child and in the absence of defined therapeutic guidelines for pediatric CUP, the successful treatment strategy described should be considered for similar cases. ...

• Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2021
• May 2021

To determine whether serum neurofilament light chain (sNfL) levels are suppressed in patients with the clinically isolated syndrome (CIS) following narrowband ultraviolet B phototherapy (UVB-PT). ...

• Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2022
• January 2022

Socio-economic spatial patterning of fast-food outlets can result in disparities in the availability and access of food across geographic areas, contributing to health inequalities. This study investigated whether area-level socio-economic disparities exist in fast-food availability across the Perth metropolitan region of Western Australia. ...

• Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2022
• March 2022

The period of infancy and early childhood is a critical time for interventions to prevent future mental health problems. The first signs of mental health difficulties can be manifest in infancy, emphasizing the importance of understanding and identifying both protective and risk factors in pregnancy and the early postnatal period. ...

• Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2021
• September 2021