Journal Club
Zachary Y. Kerr, PhD, MPH; Scott L. Zuckerman, MD; Erin B. Wasserman, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Pediatr. 2016;170(7):647-653. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2016.0073
This epidemiological study examines and compares sport-related concussion outcomes in youth, high school, and collegiate football athletes.
Willemijn E. Corpeleijn, MD; Marita de Waard, MD; Viola Christmann, MD; et al.
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JAMA Pediatr. 2016;170(7):654-661. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2016.0183
This randomized clinical trial aims to determine whether providing donor milk instead of formula as supplemental feeding whenever own mother鈥檚 milk is insufficiently available during the first 10 days of life reduces the incidence of serious infection, necrotizing enterocolitis, and mortality.
Meghan B. Azad, PhD; Atul K. Sharma, MSc, MD; Russell J. de Souza, RD, ScD; et al.
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JAMA Pediatr. 2016;170(7):662-670. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2016.0301
This cohort study aims to determine whether maternal consumption of artificially sweetened beverages during pregnancy is associated with infant body mass index.
Katrin Mehler, MD; André Oberthuer, MD; Titus Keller, MD; et al.
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JAMA Pediatr. 2016;170(7):671-677. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2016.0207
This study determines whether higher survival rates and better short-term outcomes for infants born at 22 or 23 weeks鈥 gestation may be achieved by active prenatal and postnatal care.
Saroj Saigal, MD, FRCPC; Kimberly L. Day, PhD; Ryan J. Van Lieshout, MD, PhD, FRCPC; et al.
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JAMA Pediatr. 2016;170(7):678-686. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2016.0289
This population-based longitudinal cohort study compares the social functioning of low-birth-weight prematurely born adults aged 29 to 36 years with that of normal-birth-weight term controls.
Katherine A. Sparger, MD; Susan F. Assmann, PhD; Suzanne Granger, MS; et al.
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JAMA Pediatr. 2016;170(7):687-694. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2016.0507
This multicenter cohort study assesses platelet perfusion practices and the risk for intraventricular hemorrhage in a population of very-low-birth-weight infants in 6 neonatal intensive care units.
Andrew F. Beck, MD, MPH; Bin Huang, PhD; Katherine A. Auger, MD, MS; et al.
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JAMA Pediatr. 2016;170(7):695-703. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2016.0269
This population-based, observational cohort study aims to explain why African American children are at greater risk for asthma-related readmissions than white children.
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Editorial
The 鈥淏lack Box鈥 of Racial Disparities in Asthma
Megan M. Tschudy, MD, MPH; Tina L. Cheng, MD, MPH
JAMA Pediatr
Daniel B. Horton, MD, MSCE; Brian L. Strom, MD, MPH; Mary E. Putt, PhD, ScD; et al.
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JAMA Pediatr. 2016;170(7):e160217. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2016.0217
This cohort study uses electronic health records across 3 diverse pediatric health care networks to characterize the incidence, recognition, and distinguishing clinical features of pediatric C difficile infection鈥揳ssociated reactive arthritis among children with C difficile infection.
Kristy B. Arbogast, PhD; Allison E. Curry, PhD; Melissa R. Pfeiffer, MPH; et al.
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JAMA Pediatr. 2016;170(7):e160294. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2016.0294
This descriptive epidemiologic study aims to comprehensively describe point of health care entry for children with concussion, overall and by relevant factors including age, sex, race/ethnicity, and payor, to quantify where children initially seek care for this injury.