Denise E. Wilfley, PhD; Brian E. Saelens, PhD; Richard I. Stein, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Pediatr. 2017;171(12):1151-1159. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2017.2960
This randomized clinical trial evaluates effects of dose and content of 8 months of a weight-control intervention after 4 months of family-based behavioral weight loss treatment vs a weight-control education condition on children’s weight loss outcomes.
Dries S. Martens, MSc; Bianca Cox, PhD; Bram G. Janssen, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Pediatr. 2017;171(12):1160-1167. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2017.3024
This cohort study uses data from the ENVIRONAGE birth cohort in Flanders, Belgium, to investigate whether prenatal exposure to particulate air matter is associated with newborn telomere length.
Joan L. Luby, MD; Deanna Barch, PhD; Diana Whalen, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Pediatr. 2017;171(12):1168-1175. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2017.3009
This prospective longitudinal study investigates the neurodevelopmental trajectory of the association between early childhood adversity and adolescent general and emotional health outcomes.
Charlene A. Wong, MD, MSHP; Victoria A. Miller, PhD; Kathryn Murphy, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Pediatr. 2017;171(12):1176-1183. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2017.3233
This randomized clinical trial evaluates the effect of financial incentives on glucose monitoring adherence in adolescents and young adults with type 1 diabetes.
Derek J. Williams, MD, MPH; Kathryn M. Edwards, MD; Wesley H. Self, MD, MPH; et al.
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JAMA Pediatr. 2017;171(12):1184-1191. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2017.3225
This cohort study compares the effectiveness of β-lactam monotherapy vs β-lactam plus macrolide combination therapy among children hospitalized with pneumonia.
Nicholas I. Goldenson, BA; Adam M. Leventhal, PhD; Matthew D. Stone, BA; et al.
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JAMA Pediatr. 2017;171(12):1192-1199. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2017.3209
This cohort study evaluates whether use of electronic cigarettes with higher nicotine concentrations is associated with subsequent increases in the frequency and intensity of combustible cigarette smoking and vaping among youths.
Mehmet Burcu, PhD, MS; Julie M. Zito, PhD, FISPE; Daniel J. Safer, MD; et al.
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JAMA Pediatr. 2017;171(12):1200-1207. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2017.2896
This cohort study uses Medicaid claims data to assess the association between antidepressant use and the risk of incident type 2 diabetes among youths by antidepressant subclass and duration of use, cumulative dose, and average daily dose.
Hee Mang Yoon, MD, PhD; Chong Hyun Suh, MD; Jeong Rye Kim, MD; et al.
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JAMA Pediatr. 2017;171(12):1208-1216. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2017.3400
This systematic review and meta-analysis examines the use of magnetic resonance enterography in the diagnosis of inflammation in pediatric patients with inflammatory bowel disease.
Kaisa M. Kemppainen, PhD; Kendra Vehik, PhD; Kristian F. Lynch, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Pediatr. 2017;171(12):1217-1225. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2017.2905
This cohort study tests the association between early-life antibiotic use and islet or celiac disease autoimmunity in genetically at-risk children prospectively followed up for type 1 diabetes or celiac disease.
Kevin J. Downes, MD; Carter Cowden, MPH; Benjamin L. Laskin, MD, MS; et al.
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JAMA Pediatr. 2017;171(12):e173219. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2017.3219
This cohort study used a comprehensive database shared by 6 hospitals to determine the association between the administration of combination therapy for serious infections and the development of acute kidney injury in hospitalized children.
Caring for the Critically Ill Patient
Linyan Meng, PhD; Mohan Pammi, MD, PhD; Anirudh Saronwala, MD; et al.
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JAMA Pediatr. 2017;171(12):e173438. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2017.3438
This study analyzes the diagnostic yield and use of clinical exome sequencing in 278 infants predominantly in intensive care units at a single tertiary institution in the first 100 days of life.
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Podcast:
Use of Exome Sequencing for Infants in Intensive Care Units
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Editorial
A Time to Sequence
Sarah K. Baxter, MD, PhD; Mary-Claire King, PhD
JAMA Pediatr