Jared M. Pisapia, MD; Hamed Akbari, MD, PhD; Martin Rozycki, MS; et al.
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JAMA Pediatr. 2018;172(2):128-135. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2017.3993
This case-control study assesses the use of fetal magnetic resonance imaging and machine learning to predict the need for postnatal cerebrospinal fluid diversion in patients with fetal ventriculomegaly.
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Editorial
Machine Learning and the Prediction of Hydrocephalus: Can Quantitative Image Analysis Assist the Clinician?
Peter A. Chiarelli, MD, DPhil; Jason S. Hauptman, MD, PhD; Samuel R. Browd, MD, PhD
JAMA Pediatr
Ravi Retnakaran, MD; Shi Wu Wen, PhD; Hongzhuan Tan, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Pediatr. 2018;172(2):136-142. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2017.4016
This observational cohort study examines the association of maternal weight gain, measured from before pregnancy through gestation, with infant birth weight.
Alexis A. Topjian, MD, MSCE; Russell Telford, MAS; Richard Holubkov, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Pediatr. 2018;172(2):143-153. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2017.4043
This post hoc secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial determines whether hypotension is associated with survival to discharge in children and adolescents after resuscitation from out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.
Almut G. Winterstein, PhD; Yoonyoung Choi, MS; H. Cody Meissner, MD
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JAMA Pediatr. 2018;172(2):154-160. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2017.3792
This cohort study of a Medicaid population examines the age when the risk of hospitalization for respiratory syncytial virus among preterm infants with chronic lung disease becomes equivalent to the risk for healthy, 1-month-old term infants who do not qualify for immunoprophylaxis.
Caring for the Critically Ill Patient
Aakash Pandita, MD; Srinivas Murki, DM; Tejo Pratap Oleti, DM; et al.
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JAMA Pediatr. 2018;172(2):161-165. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2017.3873
This randomized clinical trial examines how nasal continuous positive airway pressure can be applied in newborns with meconium aspiration syndrome to reduce the need of invasive ventilation.
Amber L. Beckley, PhD; Avshalom Caspi, PhD; Jonathan Broadbent, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Pediatr. 2018;172(2):166-173. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2017.4005
This cohort study examines whether a higher childhood blood lead level is associated with greater risk of criminal conviction, recidivism, conviction for violent offenses, and a variety of self-reported criminal offenses, in a setting where blood lead level was not associated with low socioeconomic status.
Erica Winnicki, MD; Charles E. McCulloch, PhD; Mark M. Mitsnefes, MD; et al.
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JAMA Pediatr. 2018;172(2):174-180. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2017.4083
This cohort study assesses whether the kidney failure risk equation adequately discriminates the risk of end-stage renal disease in children with chronic kidney disease.
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Editorial
Time to Implement the Kidney Failure Risk Equation Into Pediatric Practice
Allison Dart, MD, MSc, FRCPC; Paul Komenda, MD, MHA, FRCPC; Navdeep Tangri, MD, PhD, FRCPC
JAMA Pediatr
Shannon Lea Watkins, PhD; Stanton A. Glantz, PhD; Benjamin W. Chaffee, DDS, PhD
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JAMA Pediatr. 2018;172(2):181-187. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2017.4173
This study estimates the longitudinal association between noncigarette tobacco use and subsequent smoking initiation among US youth.
Jon L. Quach, PhD; Cattram D. Nguyen, PhD; Kate E. Williams, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Pediatr. 2018;172(2):e174363. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2017.4363
This cohort study uses the kindergarten cohort data from the Longitudinal Study of Australian Children to assess whether bidirectional associations exist between sleep problems and internalizing and externalizing difficulties in children from preschool through early adolescent years.
Clare Relton, PhD; Mark Strong, PhD; Kate J. Thomas, MA; et al.
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JAMA Pediatr. 2018;172(2):e174523. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2017.4523
This randomized clinical trial evaluates the use of financial incentives for breastfeeding in community settings with a low baseline prevalence.