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Multidisciplinary research priorities for the COVID-19 pandemic: a call for a…
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is having a profound effect on all aspects of society, including mental health and physical health. We explore the psychological, social, and neuroscientific effects of COVID-19 and set out the immediate priorities and longer-term strategies for mental health science research. These priorities were informed by surveys of the public and an expe…
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Youth mental health in the time of COVID-19
Youth mental health is a rapidly developing field with a focus on prevention, early identification, treatment innovation and service development. In this perspective piece, we discuss the effects of COVID-19 on young people’s mental health. The psychosocial effects of COVID-19 disproportionately affect young people. Both immediate and longer-termfactors through which young people are affec…
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Epidemiology of Acute Kidney Injury in Critically Ill Children and Young Adults
The epidemiologic characteristics of children and young adults with acute kidney injury have been described in single-center and retrospective studies. We conducted a multinational, prospective study involving patients admitted to pediatric intensive care units to define the incremental risk of death and complications associated with severe acute kidney injury.
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Issues of Acute Kidney Injury Staging and Management in Sepsis and Critical I…
Acute kidney injury (AKI) has a high incidence on intensive care units around the world and is a major complication in critically ill patients suffering from sepsis or septic shock. The short- and long-term complications are thereby devastating and impair the quality of life. Especially in terms of AKI staging, the determination of kidney function and the timing of dialytic AKI management outsi…
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Development of a Pediatric Adverse Events Terminology
In 2009, the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) established the Pediatric Terminology Harmonization Initiative to establish a core library of terms to facilitate the acquisition and sharing of knowledge between pediatric clinical research, practice, and safety reporting. A coalition of partners established a Pediatric Terminology Adverse Even…
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Evidence-based milestone ages as a framework for developmental surveillance
Developmental surveillance is the process of monitoring child development over time to promote healthy development and to identify possible problems. Standardized developmental screeners have greater sensitivity than milestone-based history taking. Unfortunately, Canadian screening guidelines, to date, are sparse, logistical barriers to implementation have slowed uptake of screening tests and…
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A strategy for weight loss based on healthy dietary habits and control of emo…
A sedentary lifestyle and unhealthy eating habits are major causes of a negative energy balance and excess body weight. The lifestyle of the Mediterranean diet eating pattern significantly reduces risk factors for non communicable diseases. Moreover, emotions have a powerful effect on feeding behavior. There is a direct relationship between food choices (type and amount), emotions and increase…
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Diet in the management of weight loss
Obesity is an established risk factor for numerous chronic diseases, and successful treatment will have an important impact on medical resources utilization, health care costs, and patient quality of life. With over 60% of our population being overweight, physicians face a major challenge in assisting patients in the process of weight loss and weight-loss maintenance. Low-calorie diets can lowe…
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The Quality of Breakfast and Healthy Diet in School-aged Adolescents and Thei…
Dietary habits are an important factor in the protection of adolescent health. The quality and frequency of breakfast and the various food groups can a ect the wellbeing of this population group in both the short and long term. Research indicates that there is a range of relevant variables in the study of diet at this stage: following a weight loss diet, body mass index and the practice of phys…
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Primary Extraskeletal Ewing Sarcoma of the Parotid Gland
A 63-year-old female with a painless progressive enlarging mass on her right parotid region with 1 year of history admitted to our otorhinolaryngology clinic. Physical examination revealed solid, fixed mass approximately 6 cm in size located in the parotid gland. There was no sign of facial nerve involvement. All other examinations of the head and neck including the nasopharynx were normal. Blo…
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