Search Results - "Archives of disease in childhood"

Why is COVID-19 less severe in children? A review of the proposed mechanisms underlying the age-related difference in severity of SARS-CoV-2 infections by Zimmermann, Petra, Curtis, Nigel

“…In contrast to other respiratory viruses, children have less severe symptoms when infected with the novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2…”
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Global incidence and mortality of neonatal sepsis: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Fleischmann, Carolin, Reichert, Felix, Cassini, Alessandro, Horner, Rosa, Harder, Thomas, Markwart, Robby, Tröndle, Marc, Savova, Yoanna, Kissoon, Niranjan, Schlattmann, Peter, Reinhart, Konrad, Allegranzi, Benedetta, Eckmanns, Tim

“…BackgroundNeonates are at major risk of sepsis, but data on neonatal sepsis incidence are scarce. We aimed to assess the incidence and mortality of neonatal…”
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Longitudinal increases in childhood depression symptoms during the COVID-19 lockdown by Bignardi, Giacomo, Dalmaijer, Edwin S, Anwyl-Irvine, Alexander L, Smith, Tess A, Siugzdaite, Roma, Uh, Stepheni, Astle, Duncan E

“…ObjectiveThere has been widespread concern that so-called lockdown measures, including social distancing and school closures, could negatively impact…”
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Systematic review of reviews of symptoms and signs of COVID-19 in children and adolescents by Viner, Russell M, Ward, Joseph Lloyd, Hudson, Lee D, Ashe, Melissa, Patel, Sanjay Valabh, Hargreaves, Dougal, Whittaker, Elizabeth

“…ObjectiveTo undertake a systematic review of reviews of the prevalence of symptoms and signs of COVID-19 in those aged under 20 years.DesignNarrative…”
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Clinical characteristics, treatment and outcomes of paediatric COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Irfan, Omar, Muttalib, Fiona, Tang, Kun, Jiang, Li, Lassi, Zohra S, Bhutta, Zulfiqar

“…ObjectiveCompare paediatric COVID-19 disease characteristics, management and outcomes according to World Bank country income level and disease…”
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Where have all the children gone? Decreases in paediatric emergency department attendances at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic of 2020 by Isba, Rachel, Edge, Rhiannon, Jenner, Rachel, Broughton, Emily, Francis, Natalie, Butler, Jim

“…Correspondence to Professor Rachel Isba, Emergency Department, North Manchester General Hospital, Manchester M8 5RB, UK; rachel.isba@nhs.net On Wednesday, 11…”
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Outbreak of anorexia nervosa admissions during the COVID-19 pandemic by Haripersad, Yasheer Venay, Kannegiesser-Bailey, Madeleine, Morton, Katinka, Skeldon, Sarah, Shipton, Nicolene, Edwards, Kara, Newton, Rachel, Newell, Amanda, Stevenson, Paul Geoffrey, Martin, Andrew C

“…While the initial government response has focused on public health strategies to contain the spread of the virus and the creation of sufficient capacity within…”
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Children are not COVID-19 super spreaders: time to go back to school by Munro, Alasdair P S, Faust, Saul N

“…Data from contact tracing in Japan demonstrated lower attack rates in children,7 and recent pre-print data from Guangzhou province in China have also…”
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Rise in the incidence of abusive head trauma during the COVID-19 pandemic by Sidpra, Jai, Abomeli, Doris, Hameed, Biju, Baker, Janice, Mankad, Kshitij

“…All families live in areas with a higher than average Index of Multiple Deprivation (national mean 15 200; cohort mean 19 867), and 70% of parents had…”
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COVID-19 in children: analysis of the first pandemic peak in England by Ladhani, Shamez N, Amin-Chowdhury, Zahin, Davies, Hannah G, Aiano, Felicity, Hayden, Iain, Lacy, Joanne, Sinnathamby, Mary, de Lusignan, Simon, Demirjian, Alicia, Whittaker, Heather, Andrews, Nick, Zambon, Maria, Hopkins, Susan, Ramsay, Mary Elizabeth

“…ObjectivesTo assess disease trends, testing practices, community surveillance, case-fatality and excess deaths in children as compared with adults during the…”
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Long COVID (post-COVID-19 condition) in children: a modified Delphi process by Stephenson, Terence, Allin, Benjamin, Nugawela, Manjula D, Rojas, Natalia, Dalrymple, Emma, Pinto Pereira, Snehal, Soni, Manas, Knight, Marian, Cheung, Emily Y, Heyman, Isobel, Shafran, Roz, Buszewicz, Martha, Chalder, Trudie, Crawley, Esther, Stavola, Bianca de, Ford, Tamsin, Garg, Shruti, Hargreaves, Dougal, Harnden, Anthony, Heyman, Isobel, Ladhani, Shamez, Levin, Michael, Segal, Terry, Semple, Malcolm, Sharma, Kishan, Swann, Olivia, Whittaker, Elizabeth

“…ObjectiveThe aim of this study was to derive a research definition for ‘Long COVID (post-COVID-19 condition)’ in children and young people (CYP) to allow…”
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Delayed access to care and late presentations in children during the COVID-19 pandemic: a snapshot survey of 4075 paediatricians in the UK and Ireland by Lynn, Richard M, Avis, Jacob L, Lenton, Simon, Amin-Chowdhury, Zahin, Ladhani, Shamez N

“…Table 1 Summary of the main conditions reported in children and the perinatal period and deaths where delayed presentation was considered by the reporting…”
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Examining the interseasonal resurgence of respiratory syncytial virus in Western Australia by Foley, David Anthony, Phuong, Linny Kimly, Peplinski, Joseph, Lim, Selina Mei, Lee, Wei Hao, Farhat, Asifa, Minney-Smith, Cara A, Martin, Andrew C, Mace, Ariel O, Sikazwe, Chisha T, Le, Huong, Levy, Avram, Hoeppner, Tobias, Borland, Meredith L, Hazelton, Briony, Moore, Hannah C, Blyth, Christopher, Yeoh, Daniel K, Bowen, Asha C

“…BackgroundFollowing a relative absence in winter 2020, a large resurgence of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) detections occurred during the 2020/2021 summer…”
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Epidemiology of blindness in children by Solebo, Ameenat Lola, Teoh, Lucinda, Rahi, Jugnoo

“…An estimated 14 million of the world’s children are blind. A blind child is more likely to live in socioeconomic deprivation, to be more frequently…”
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Should children be vaccinated against COVID-19? by Zimmermann, Petra, Pittet, Laure F, Finn, Adam, Pollard, Andrew J, Curtis, Nigel

“…Whether all children under 12 years of age should be vaccinated against COVID-19 remains an ongoing debate. The relatively low risk posed by acute COVID-19 in…”
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New-onset type 1 diabetes in Finnish children during the COVID-19 pandemic by Salmi, Heli, Heinonen, Santtu, Hästbacka, Johanna, Lääperi, Mitja, Rautiainen, Paula, Miettinen, Päivi J, Vapalahti, Olli, Hepojoki, Jussi, Knip, Mikael

“…BackgroundViral infections may trigger type 1 diabetes (T1D), and recent reports suggest an increased incidence of paediatric T1D and/or diabetic ketoacidosis…”
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Reopening schools during the COVID-19 pandemic: governments must balance the uncertainty and risks of reopening schools against the clear harms associated with prolonged closure by Viner, Russell M, Bonell, Christopher, Drake, Lesley, Jourdan, Didier, Davies, Nicolette, Baltag, Valentina, Jerrim, John, Proimos, Jenny, Darzi, Ara

“…Evidence to support the effectiveness of global school closures in controlling COVID-19 is sparse. [...]the harms related to prolonged school closure are well…”
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Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in children: a prospective multicentre cohort study by Waterfield, Thomas, Watson, Chris, Moore, Rebecca, Ferris, Kathryn, Tonry, Claire, Watt, Alison, McGinn, Claire, Foster, Steven, Evans, Jennifer, Lyttle, Mark David, Ahmad, Shazaad, Ladhani, Shamez, Corr, Michael, McFetridge, Lisa, Mitchell, Hannah, Brown, Kevin, Amirthalingam, Gayatri, Maney, Julie-Ann, Christie, Sharon

“…BackgroundStudies based on molecular testing of oral/nasal swabs underestimate SARS-CoV-2 infection due to issues with test sensitivity, test timing and…”
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Pathways to inequalities in child health by Pearce, Anna, Dundas, Ruth, Whitehead, Margaret, Taylor-Robinson, David

“…From birth, children living in disadvantaged socioeconomic circumstances (SECs) suffer from worse health than their more advantaged peers. The pathways through…”
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COVID-19 related increase in childhood tics and tic-like attacks by Heyman, Isobel, Liang, Holan, Hedderly, Tammy

“…Correspondence to Dr Isobel Heyman, Great Ormond Street Hospital For Children NHS Foundation Trust, London WC1N 3JH, UK; i.heyman@ucl.ac.uk Explosion of tics…”
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