Protocol for Global Integration Method in children with ASD aged 6 to 12 years
New Therapy Targets Motor Skills in Children With Autism
This randomized controlled trial protocol evaluates the Global Integration Method (Método de Integração Global - MIG) versus conventional ps…
This research could help children with autism move more freely and confidently in their daily lives.
Vosoritide daily injections in prepubertal hypochondroplasia patients over 12 months
Vosoritide Changes Growth Hormone Signals
This phase 2, single-arm, unblinded trial evaluated daily vosoritide 15 μg/kg in prepubertal patients aged 3 to 11 years with hypochondropla…
This new research shows how a specific growth medicine works inside the body to help short children grow taller.
Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis Compares Enteral Nutrition and Medications in Pediatric Crohn's Disease
Exclusive nutrition therapy beats steroids for healing Crohn's in kids
This systematic review and network meta-analysis evaluates enteral nutrition versus immunomodulators and corticosteroids in 1,182 pediatric …
Exclusive nutrition therapy was far better than steroids at healing Crohn's disease in children, with fewer side effects and no serious risk…
Meta-analysis of combination ambroxol and clenbuterol therapy for pediatric wheezing disorders shows improved outcomes.
Kids Wheeze Less With New Combo Medicine
This meta-analysis evaluated 14 randomized controlled trials involving pediatric patients with wheezing disorders. Results indicated signifi…
Imagine a child coughing through the night, waking up the whole family.
Digital and strip-based salivary pH measurements assessed for caries risk in 66 school-aged children.
Digital pH Meter Beats Strips for Kids' Tooth Health
This observational clinical evidence study evaluated salivary pH measurement methods in 66 children aged 6–12 years. Digital pH values range…
Checking saliva with a digital tool is better than strips, but your daily habits are the real drivers of cavity risk.
Retrospective analysis of 326 infants with infantile cholestasis reveals etiological spectrum
Simple Blood Marker Could Save Babies from Surgery Delays
This retrospective cohort study evaluated 326 infants diagnosed with infantile cholestasis at the Children's Hospital Affiliated to Shandong…
A new blood test might help doctors find the right cause of baby liver disease faster.
Emergency call training improves number recall in German elementary school pupils aged 7 to 9 years.
Young Kids Can Make Emergency Calls After Just One Lesson
This prospective randomized, controlled experimental study evaluated emergency call training in 71 pupils aged 7 to 9 years from a German el…
Short, simple training allows most young children to call for help effectively.
Bismuth-containing quadruple therapy associated with higher H. pylori eradication rates compared to triple therapy in children.
New Mix Clears Stomach Bugs Better in Children
This retrospective cohort study of 161 pediatric patients compared 14-day bismuth-containing quadruple therapy against triple therapy for He…
A four-drug plan works better than the usual three-drug plan for clearing stomach bacteria in kids.
Review of home-based bibliotherapy for fear of the dark in children aged 4 to 8 years
Dark-Fear Fix for Kids Works at Home
This clinical trial review evaluates home-based bibliotherapy combined with games for children aged 4 to 8 years with fear of the dark. The …
This simple at-home routine helps kids face the dark without tears or tantrums.
Non-surgical casting versus surgical reduction for severely displaced distal radial fractures in children aged 4-10 years.
Children with broken wrists healed well with casts alone, saving money and avoiding surgery risks.
This randomised, controlled non-inferiority trial enrolled 750 children aged 4-10 years with severely displaced distal radial fractures. Non…
A large UK study found that casting alone worked nearly as well as surgery for kids with severe wrist breaks, saving families over 1,600 pou…
Zinc-L-carnosine supplement versus thickened formula for persistent infant regurgitation in randomized trial.
Thickened Formula May Cost More Than This New Supplement
A two-center, prospective, single-blind, randomized, non-inferiority study evaluated Zinc-L-carnosine in 60 infants aged 4 weeks to 7 months…
A new baby supplement for spit-up costs less and works as well as the expensive thickened formula parents often use.
Narrative review discusses systemic-to-pulmonary shunts for complex congenital heart defects in pediatric populations.
Heart Surgery Technique Still Saves Babies After 80 Years
This narrative review examines the continued relevance of systemic-to-pulmonary shunts, including Blalock-Taussig-Thomas variants, for compl…
For babies with life-threatening heart defects, a decades-old surgical technique remains a reliable lifeline that newer methods can't yet fu…