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    Abnormal glucose tolerance and lung function in children with cystic fibrosis. Comparing oral glucose tolerance test and continuous glucose monitoring 
    Elidottir, H.; Diemer, S.; Eklund, E.; Hansen, C. R. (2021-09)
    Background: Cystic fibrosis (CF) related diabetes (CFRD) is a common complication of CF. CFRD is associated with declining lung function even before its onset. Regular screening for CFRD using oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) is recommended. Additionally, ...
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    Breastfeeding initiation, duration, and experiences of mothers of late preterm twins : a mixed-methods study 
    Jónsdóttir, Rakel Björg; Flacking, Renée; Jónsdóttir, Helga (2022-09-08)
    BACKGROUND: Twins and late preterm (LPT) infants are at an increased risk of being breastfed to a lesser extent than term singletons. This study aimed to describe the initiation and duration of any and exclusive breastfeeding at the breast for mothers ...
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    The cerebrospinal fluid proteome of preterm infants predicts neurodevelopmental outcome 
    Leifsdottir, Kristin; Jost, Kerstin; Siljehav, Veronica; Thelin, Eric P.; Lassarén, Philipp; Nilsson, Peter; Haraldsson, Ásgeir; Eksborg, Staffan; Herlenius, Eric (2022-07-19)
    Background: Survival rate increases for preterm infants, but long-term neurodevelopmental outcome predictors are lacking. Our primary aim was to determine whether a specific proteomic profile in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) of preterm infants differs from ...
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    Characteristics of white blood cell count in acute lymphoblastic leukemia : A COST LEGEND phenotype-genotype study 
    Helenius, Marianne; Vaitkeviciene, Goda; Abrahamsson, Jonas; Jónsson, Ólafur Gisli; Lund, Bendik; Harila-Saari, Arja; Vettenranta, Kim; Mikkel, Sirje; Stanulla, Martin; Lopez-Lopez, Elixabet; Waanders, Esmé; Madsen, Hans O; Marquart, Hanne Vibeke; Modvig, Signe; Gupta, Ramneek; Schmiegelow, Kjeld; Nielsen, Rikke Linnemann (2022-03-22)
    Background: White blood cell count (WBC) as a measure of extramedullary leukemic cell survival is a well-known prognostic factor in acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), but its biology, including impact of host genome variants, is poorly understood. ...
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    Childhood overweight and obesity and the risk of depression across the lifespan 
    Gibson-Smith, Deborah; Halldorsson, Thorhallur I.; Bot, Mariska; Brouwer, Ingeborg A.; Visser, Marjolein; Thorsdottir, Inga; Birgisdottir, Bryndis E.; Gudnason, Vilmundur; Eiriksdottir, Gudny; Launer, Lenore J.; Harris, Tamara B.; Gunnarsdottir, Ingibjorg (2020-01-21)
    Background: Obesity has been longitudinally associated with depression but only few studies take a life course approach. This longitudinal study investigates whether being overweight or obese at age 8 and 13 years is associated with depressive symptoms ...
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    Compliance with the “Baby-friendly Hospital Initiative for Neonatal Wards” in 36 countries 
    The Neo-BFHI Survey Group (2019-04)
    In 2012, the Baby-friendly Hospital Initiative for Neonatal Wards (Neo-BFHI) began providing recommendations to improve breastfeeding support for preterm and ill infants. This cross-sectional survey aimed to measure compliance on a global level with ...
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    eCBT Versus Standard Individual CBT for Paediatric Obsessive–Compulsive Disorder 
    Babiano-Espinosa, Lucía; Skarphedinsson, Gudmundur; Weidle, Bernhard; Wolters, Lidewij H.; Compton, Scott; Ivarsson, Tord; Skokauskas, Norbert (2022-04-22)
    Obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) is characterized by recurring obsessions and compulsions often with severe impairment affecting 1–3% of children and adolescents. Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) is the therapeutic golden standard for paediatric ...
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    Effects of individual differences, society, and culture on youth-rated problems and strengths in 38 societies 
    Ivanova, Masha Y.; Achenbach, Thomas M.; Turner, Lori; Almqvist, Fredrik; Begovac, Ivan; Bilenberg, Niels; Bird, Hector; Broberg, Anders G.; Córdova Calderón, Mery A.; Chahed, Myriam; Dang, Hoang Minh; Dobrean, Anca; Döpfner, Mandred; Erol, Nese; Forns, Maria; Guðmundsson, Halldór S.; Hannesdóttir, Helga; Hewitt-Ramirez, Nohelia; Kanbayashi, Yasuko; Karki, Suyen; Koot, Hans M.; Lambert, Michael C.; Leung, Patrick; Magai, Dorcas N.; Maggiolini, Alfio; Metzke, Christa Winkler; Minaei, Asghar; Monzani da Rocha, Marina; Moreira, Paulo A.S.; Mulatu, Mesfin S.; Nøvik, Torunn Stene; Oh, Kyung Ja; Petot, Djaouida; Petot, Jean Michel; Pisa, Cecilia; Pomalima, Rolando; Roussos, Alexandra; Rudan, Vlasta; Sawyer, Michael G.; Shahini, Mimoza; Simsek, Zeynep; Steinhausen, Hans Christoph; Verhulst, Frank C.; Weintraub, Sheila; Weiss, Bahr; Wolanczyk, Tomasz; Zhang, Eugene Yuqing; Zilber, Nelly; Žukauskienė, Rita (2022-02-15)
    Background: Clinicians increasingly serve youths from societal/cultural backgrounds different from their own. This raises questions about how to interpret what such youths report. Rescorla et al. (2019, European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 28, 1107) ...
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    Enteric permeability, systemic inflammation and post-discharge growth among a cohort of hospitalized children in Kenya and Pakistan. 
    Tickell, KD; Denno, DM; Saleem, A; Ali, A; Kazi, Z; Singa, BO; Otieno, C; Mutinda, C; Ochuodho, V; Richardson, BA; Ásbjörnsdóttir, KH; Hawes, SE; Berkley, JA; Walson, JL (2022-09-20)
    Objectives: To determine whether gut permeability is associated with post-discharge growth and systemic inflammation among hospitalized children in low- and middle-income countries. Methods: Children aged 2-23 months being discharged from Civil Hospital ...
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    Musculoskeletal pain and its effect on daily activity and behaviour in Icelandic children and youths with juvenile idiopathic arthritis : a cross-sectional case-control study 
    Óskarsdóttir, Svanhildur; Kristjansdottir, Audur; Guðmundsdóttir, Judith Amalía; Kamban, Sólrún W; Licina, Zinajda Alomerovic; Gudmundsdottir, Drifa Bjork; Guðjónsdóttir, Þjóðbjörg (2022-07-15)
    Background: Juvenile idiopathic arthritis is characterised by recurring episodes of acute inflammation, with joint swelling in one or more joints, often accompanied by pain. These episodes can now be controlled better than in the past because of a new ...
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    Paediatric and adult congenital cardiology education and training in Europe 
    McMahon, Colin J.; Heying, Ruth; Budts, Werner; Cavigelli-Brunner, Anna; Shkolnikova, Maria; Michel-Behnke, Ina; Kozlik-Feldmann, Rainer; Wåhlander, Håkan; Dewolf, Daniel; Difilippo, Sylvie; Kornyei, Laslo; Russo, Maria Giovanna; Kaneva-Nencheva, Anna; Mesihovic-Dinarevic, Senka; Vesel, Samo; Óskarsson, Gylfi; Papadopoulos, George; Petropoulos, Andreas C.; Cevik, Berna Saylan; Jossif, Antonis; Doros, Gabriela; Krusensjerna-Hafstrom, Thomas; Dangel, Joanna; Rahkonen, Otto; Albert-Brotons, Dimpna C.; Alvares, Silvia; Brun, Henrik; Janousek, Jan; Pitkänen-Argillander, Olli; Voges, Inga; Lubaua, Inguna; Sendzikaite, Skaiste; Magee, Alan G.; Rhodes, Mark J.; Blom, Nico A.; Bu'lock, Frances; Hanseus, Katarina; Milanesi, Ornella (2022-12)
    Background: Limited data exist on training of European paediatric and adult congenital cardiologists. Methods: A structured and approved questionnaire was circulated to national delegates of Association for European Paediatric and Congenital Cardiology ...
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    Positive breastfeeding experiences and facilitators in mothers of preterm and low birthweight infants : a meta-ethnographic review 
    Flacking, Renée; Tandberg, Bente Silnes; Niela-Vilén, Hannakaisa; Jónsdóttir, Rakel Björg; Jonas, Wibke; Ewald, Uwe; Thomson, Gill (2021-11-27)
    Background: Most qualitative research on breastfeeding the preterm or low-birthweight (LBW) infant has focused on negative insights; there are no comprehensive insights into how, when and why mothers experience positive breastfeeding experiences. We ...
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    Prescribed medicine use and extent of off-label use according to age in a nationwide sample of Australian children 
    Schaffer, Andrea L.; Bruno, Claudia; Buckley, Nicholas A.; Cairns, Rose; Litchfield, Melisa; Paget, Simon; Zoega, Helga; Nassar, Natasha; Pearson, Sallie Anne (2022-02-16)
    BACKGROUND: Medicine prescribing for children is impacted by a lack of paediatric-specific dosing, efficacy and safety data for many medicines. OBJECTIVES: To estimate the prevalence of medicine use among children and the rate of 'off-label' prescribing ...
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    Respiratory outcomes after delivery room stabilisation with a new respiratory support system using nasal prongs 
    Baldursdottir, Sonja; Dónaldsson, Snorri Freyr; Palleri, Elena; Drevhammar, Thomas; Jonsson, Baldvin (2023)
    Aim: To study if stabilisation using a new respiratory support system with nasal prongs compared to T-piece with a face mask is associated with less need for mechanical ventilation and bronchopulmonary dysplasia. Methods: A single-centre follow-up study ...
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    SARS-CoV-2 Infections in Icelandic Children : Close Follow-up of All Confirmed Cases in a Nationwide Study 
    Thors, Valtýr Stefánsson; Björnsdóttir, Kristín; Löve, Þorvarður Jón; Haraldsson, Ásgeir (2022-07-08)
    Introduction: Children are less likely to acquire SARS-CoV-2 infections than adults and when infected, usually have milder disease. True infection and complication rates are, however, difficult to ascertain. In Iceland, a strict test, trace and isolate ...
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    A shorter breastfeeding duration in late preterm infants than term infants during the first year 
    Jónsdóttir, Rakel Björg; Jónsdóttir, Helga; Örlygsdóttir, Brynja; Flacking, Renée (2021-04)
    AIM: Little attention has been paid to breastfeeding late preterm (LPT) infants. This study compared breastfeeding, worries, depression and stress in mothers of LPT and term-born infants throughout the first year. We also described factors associated ...