Search Results
Your search returned 6489 results
Evidence Based Strategies: Guidance for Acute Gastroenteritis
Column Author: Brittany Moore, MD | Pediatric Resident Column Editor: Angela D. Etzenhouser, MD, FAAP | Associate Director, Pediatric Residency Program Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University...
Dr. Robin Shook Receives Grant from The Kansas City Royals Foundation to Create a Central Repository for Youth Physical Activity
The project’s aim is to create a free, public facing, searchable central repository of youth physical activity programs in the Kansas City region. This comprehensive database will be available to all...
Favorite children’s books for all ages
The saying goes “reading is good for the mind and soul.” Books can expand your imagination and transport you to new places, take you on adventures and teach lessons along the way. Below, see some...
Vaccine Update: Unpacking the Headlines: Key Takeaways from 2023-2024 RSV Season
Column Author: Yvonne M Carter, MSN, APRN II, FNP-C | Nurse Practitioner, Division of Hematology/Oncology/BMT Column Editor: Angela Myers, MD, MPH | ...
Bolus Dosing of Home Anti-seizure Medications
Route Drug Dose Max IV Lacosamide 2 - 6 mg/kg 200 mg IV Phenobarbital 5 - 10 mg/kg Use blood level to determine dose if available; 1000 mg max IV Valproic Acid 10 - 20 mg/kg Use blood level to determine...
Dr. Paprocki Receives Award from Foundation for Prader-Willi Research to Gather Data Surrounding Growth Hormone Therapy, Sleep Disturbances
Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is a genetic disorder that can cause intellectual disabilities, behavioral problems, sleep abnormalities, and obesity due to extreme hunger. In infancy, signs and symptoms...
Meet Lynette Lartey, MPH, MCHES, Research Associate, Health Services and Outcomes Research
Lynette Lartey, of Health Services and Outcomes Research, talks about what drew her to a career in research, her research and career goals, and much more.
A thank you to nurses
Nurses do more than care for their patients medically. They are the hands the patients hold during times of uncertainty. They are the source of comfort and expertise families travel miles for. Their...
May
Get updates Suggest a Parent-ish topic NEW! Parent-ish podcast Listen to the Parent-ish podcast Top Posts Topics Archive Have questions about a specific condition or symptom? Click Here Subscribe button...
Anxiety and depression: what parents and caregivers should know
Mental health is becoming more commonly talked about and less stigmatized, which is a step in the right direction. Still, many adults are unsure of how to support children’s mental wellbeing. Sadness and...
What every parent should know about preventing child abuse
Everyone deserves to be respected, nurtured and loved. But many children and teens face a different reality. Caring adults need to be aware of the signs of child abuse and how they can help prevent...
Abstract: Remote Patient Monitoring in Youth with Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) Predicted to Experience a Rise in A1C%: Comparison to a Clinic-derived, Propensity Score-matched Controls
D. Williams1, D. Ferro2, E. Dewit2, B. Lockee2, M. Barnes2, S. Carrothers2, C. Vandervelden2, S. Patton3, R. Mcdonough2, L. D’Avolio4, M. Clements2 1Children’s Mercy, Pediatrics, Kansas City, United States...
Abstract: Direct-to-Consumer telehealth to support youth with type 1 diabetes (T1D) predicted to experience a rise in hemoglobin A1c (A1C): A pragmatic trial
E. Dewit1, D. Williams1, S. Patton2, C. Mullaney3, D. Ferro1,K. Noland1, L. Skrabonja3, B. Spartz1, R. Elliott1, R. Kenyon1,R. Mcdonough1, S. Mehta4, L. D’Avolio3, M. Clements1 1Children’s Mercy...
Abstract: Hemoglobin A1c Trajectories Following Diagnosis of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) in a Cohort of Children from Canada and the U.S.
Gonzalo Dominguez Menendez1, Melissa Braschel1, Kelsey Panfil2, Crystal Ng1, Brent Lockee2, Ryan Mcdonough2, Jeffrey Bone1, Mark Clements2, Shazhan Amed1 1BC Children’s Hospital, Pediatric...
Abstract: Active & Passive Sharing of Diabetes Device Data to Clinics is Associated with Reduced A1C and Decreased DKA Rates
R. Mcdonough1,2, D. Ferro1,2, B. Lockee2, M. Clements1,2 1Children’s Mercy, Pediatrics, Kansas City, United States of America, 2Children’s Mercy, Pediatric Endocrinology, Kansas City, United States of...
Abstract: Improved Outcomes Among Children with New-Onset Type 1 Diabetes via the 4T Program
GT. Alonso1, F. Bishop2, B. Frohnert1, B. Lockee3, D. Maahs2, R. McDonough3, K. Panfil3, P. Prahalad2, L. Pyle1, V. Ritter2, L. Waterman1, M. Clements3 1University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus...
Dr. Mark Clements Receives JDRF Award to Study Psychosocial Technology for Youth with Type 1 Diabetes
Dealing with T1D can cause psychosocial burdens (depression, diabetes distress, anxiety, fear of hypoglycemia, family conflict) in adolescent and young adults. If not addressed, these issues can result in...
Abstract: Performance of a Clinic-deployed Model to Predict Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) Risk in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
C.A. Vandervelden1, B. Lockee1, M. Barnes1, E.M. Tallon1, D.D. Williams1, J. Kohlenberg2, R. Sonabend3, S.R. Patton4, S. Mehta5, M.A. Clements1 1Children’s Mercy, Kansas City, United States, 2University...
Abstract: Use of a Relational Agent Smart Phone App Aims to Improve Time in Range (TIR) for Youth with Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
Sophie MacColl, Britaney Spartz, Emily L. DeWit, Brent Lockee, David D. Williams, Mitchell S. Barnes, Mark A. Clements Background: Youth with T1D struggle to achieve blood glucose (BG) TIR targets.
Abstract: The Glycemia Risk Index Predicts Type 1 Diabetes Self-management Habits in Youth
K. Panfil1, C.A. Vandervelden1, B. Lockee1, E.M. Tallon1, D.D. Williams1, S.R. Patton2, C. Schweisberger1, J. Lee3, S. Corathers4, D.C. Klonoff5, M.A. Clements1 1Children’s Mercy, Kansas City, United...