Sleep Deprivation May Be Linked to E-Cigarette Use in Young Adults
Given the increase in recent years of e-cigarette use, researchers looked at whether this use is associated with sleep deprivation in a sample of young adults.
Pediatrics
Concerns of Parents/Caregivers of Children With Food Allergy During COVID-19
The effect of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on patients with food allergy and their parents and caregivers is substantial.
Teen E-Cigarette Use Increases Odds of Smoking Cigarettes
Electronic cigarette use is associated with increased odds of cigarette smoking among adolescents with no previous smoking intention.
Inappropriate Antibiotic Use in Children With Community-Acquired Pneumonia
Study authors described the prescribing patterns in children with community-acquired pneumonia, and assessed the relationship between narrow-spectrum antibiotics, broad-spectrum antibiotics, and macrolides with clinical outcomes.
Flare Size in Skin Prick Test May Predict Oral Food Challenge Outcomes
Larger skin flare results in pediatric patients correlated to failing certain oral food challenges, but were not predictive of requiring epinephrine.
Pulse Oximetry, Vital Signs May Predict Hospital LOS in Pediatric Asthma Exacerbations
Heart rate, respiratory rate, and oxygen saturation (SpO2) levels with percentile-based cutoffs can predict the risk of prolonged hospitalization in pediatric asthma exacerbations.
Quality of Life in School-Aged Children With Asthma vs Those Without
Urban-based, elementary school-aged minority children with asthma and their parents reported lower quality of life.
Comparing Clinical Features of Seasonal Influenza and COVID-19 in Children
Researchers conducted a retrospective cohort study to compare characteristics of children with a confirmed diagnosis of COVID-19, seasonal influenza A, and influenza B.
Asthma Management: 0-4 Years of Age
Asthma management chart for children 0-4 years of age.
Asthma Management: 5-11 Years of Age
Asthma management chart for children 5-11 years of age.
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