Search Results - "Catherine S. Birken"

Mostly worse, occasionally better: impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the mental health of Canadian children and adolescents by Cost, Katherine Tombeau, Crosbie, Jennifer, Anagnostou, Evdokia, Birken, Catherine S., Charach, Alice, Monga, Suneeta, Kelley, Elizabeth, Nicolson, Rob, Maguire, Jonathon L., Burton, Christie L., Schachar, Russell J., Arnold, Paul D., Korczak, Daphne J.

“…This large cross-sectional study examined the impact of COVID-19 emergency measures on child/adolescent mental health for children/adolescents with and without…”
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Systematic review of the relationships between sleep duration and health indicators in the early years (0-4 years) by Chaput, Jean-Philippe, Gray, Casey E, Poitras, Veronica J, Carson, Valerie, Gruber, Reut, Birken, Catherine S, MacLean, Joanna E, Aubert, Salomé, Sampson, Margaret, Tremblay, Mark S

“…The objective of this systematic review was to examine for the first time the associations between sleep duration and a broad range of health indicators in…”
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Development of a consensus statement on the role of the family in the physical activity, sedentary, and sleep behaviours of children and youth by Rhodes, Ryan E, Guerrero, Michelle D, Vanderloo, Leigh M, Barbeau, Kheana, Birken, Catherine S, Chaput, Jean-Philippe, Faulkner, Guy, Janssen, Ian, Madigan, Sheri, Mâsse, Louise C, McHugh, Tara-Leigh, Perdew, Megan, Stone, Kelly, Shelley, Jacob, Spinks, Nora, Tamminen, Katherine A, Tomasone, Jennifer R, Ward, Helen, Welsh, Frank, Tremblay, Mark S

“…Children and youth who meet the physical activity, sedentary, and sleep behaviour recommendations in the Canadian 24-Hour Movement Guidelines are more likely…”
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Sex and gender differences in childhood obesity: contributing to the research agenda by Shah, Bindra, Tombeau Cost, Katherine, Fuller, Anne, Birken, Catherine S, Anderson, Laura N

“…Childhood obesity is a major public health challenge and its prevalence continues to increase in many, but not all, countries worldwide. International data…”
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Parenting stress during infancy is a risk factor for mental health problems in 3-year-old children by Hattangadi, Nayantara, Cost, Katherine T, Birken, Catherine S, Borkhoff, Cornelia M, Maguire, Jonathon L, Szatmari, Peter, Charach, Alice

“…Although research on the relationship between parent and child mental health is growing, the impact of early parenting stress on preschool-aged children's…”
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Factors associated with research participation in a large primary care practice-based pediatric cohort: Results from the TARGet Kids! longitudinal cohort study by Li, Xuedi, Keown-Stoneman, Charles D G, Borkhoff, Cornelia M, Wong, Peter D, Arafeh, Dana, Tavares, Erika, Thadani, Sharon, Maguire, Jonathon L, Birken, Catherine S

“…All longitudinal cohort studies strive for high participant retention, although attrition is common. Understanding determinants of attrition is important to…”
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Screen use and internet addiction among parents of young children: A nationwide Canadian cross-sectional survey by Dennis, Cindy-Lee, Carsley, Sarah, Brennenstuhl, Sarah, Brown, Hilary K, Marini, Flavia, Bell, Rhonda C, Miller, Ainsley, Ravindran, Saranyah, D'Paiva, Valerie, Dol, Justine, Birken, Catherine S

“…To establish the factorial structure and internal consistency of the Internet Addiction Test (IAT) in parents, the level and correlates of problematic internet…”
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Environmental epidemiology of Kawasaki disease: Linking disease etiology, pathogenesis and global distribution by Manlhiot, Cedric, Mueller, Brigitte, O'Shea, Sunita, Majeed, Haris, Bernknopf, Bailey, Labelle, Michael, Westcott, Katherine V, Bai, Heming, Chahal, Nita, Birken, Catherine S, Yeung, Rae S M, McCrindle, Brian W

“…The pathogenesis of Kawasaki disease (KD) is commonly ascribed to an exaggerated immunologic response to an unidentified environmental or infectious trigger in…”
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Cow’s milk fat and child adiposity: a prospective cohort study by Vanderhout, Shelley M., Keown-Stoneman, Charles D. G., Birken, Catherine S., O’Connor, Deborah L., Thorpe, Kevin E., Maguire, Jonathon L.

“…Background International guidelines recommend children aged 9 months to 2 years consume whole (3.25%) fat cow’s milk, and children older than age 2 years…”
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Paternal BMI in the preconception period, and the association with child zBMI by Deveci, Arin C., Keown-Stoneman, Charles D. G., Maguire, Jonathon L., O’Connor, Deborah L., Anderson, Laura N., Dennis, Cindy-Lee, Birken, Catherine S.

“…Background Rapid growth and excess weight in early childhood are associated with obesity risk. While maternal preconception BMI has been identified as a…”
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Predictors of preconception health knowledge among Canadian women: A nationwide cross‐sectional study by Dennis, Cindy‐Lee, Prioreschi, Alessandra, Birken, Catherine S., Brennenstuhl, Sarah, Brown, Hilary K., Bell, Rhonda C., Marini, Flavia, Wrottesley, Stephanie V.

“…Background Optimising preconception health—that is the health of women and men prior to a potential pregnancy—is increasingly recognised as fundamental to…”
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Association of factors with childhood asthma and allergic diseases using latent class analysis by To, Teresa, Borkhoff, Cornelia M., Anderson, Laura N., Birken, Catherine S., Dell, Sharon D., Janus, Magdalena, Maguire, Jonathon L., Moraes, Theo J., Parkin, Patricia C., Subbarao, Padmaja, Van Dam, Anne, Guttman, Beverly, Terebessy, Emilie, Zhang, Kimball, Zhu, Jingqin

“…We hypothesize that children characterized by deprived factors have poorer health outcomes. We aim to identify clustering of determinants and estimate risk of…”
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Summarizing the extent of visit irregularity in longitudinal data by Lokku, Armend, Lim, Lily S, Birken, Catherine S, Pullenayegum, Eleanor M

“…Observational longitudinal data often feature irregular, informative visit times. We propose descriptive measures to quantify the extent of irregularity to…”
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Re-Evaluation of Serum Ferritin Cut-Off Values for the Diagnosis of Iron Deficiency in Children Aged 12-36 Months by Abdullah, Kawsari, PhD, MBBS, Birken, Catherine S., MD, MSc, FRCPC, Maguire, Jonathon L., MD, MSc, FRCPC, Fehlings, Darcy, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Hanley, Anthony J., PhD, Thorpe, Kevin E., MMath, Parkin, Patricia C., MD, FRCPC

“…An ongoing challenge has been determining clinically relevant serum ferritin cut-offs in the diagnosis of iron deficiency in children aged 1-3 years. We…”
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Physicians’ perspectives on COVID-19 vaccinations for children: a qualitative exploration in Ontario, Canada by Hodwitz, Kathryn, Wigle, Jannah, Juando-Prats, Clara, Allan, Kate, Li, Xuedi, Fallon, Barbara, Birken, Catherine S., Maguire, Jonathon L., Parsons, Janet A.

“…ObjectivesParents’ decisions to vaccinate their children against COVID-19 are complex and often informed by discussions with primary care physicians. However,…”
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Examining the Double Burden of Underweight, Overweight/Obesity and Iron Deficiency among Young Children in a Canadian Primary Care Setting by Borkhoff, Sean A, Parkin, Patricia C, Birken, Catherine S, Maguire, Jonathon L, Macarthur, Colin, Borkhoff, Cornelia M

“…There is little evidence on the prevalence of the double burden and association between body mass index (BMI) and iron deficiency among young children living…”
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Parent engagement in co-design of clinical trials: the PARENT trial by Vanderloo, Leigh M, Vanderhout, Shelley M, Tavares, Erika, Maguire, Jonathon, Straus, Sharon, Birken, Catherine S

“…Evidence generated from partnering with parents to design and conduct research together may be used to refine, adjust, and modify future research approaches…”
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Engaging parents to research childhood interventions aimed at preventing common health problems by Kim, Theresa H.M., MSc PhD, Tavares, Erika, MSc PhD, Birken, Catherine S., MD MSc

“…Kim et al discuss the Parenting and Addressing at-Obesity Risk Early Years Intervention With Home Visits in Toronto (PARENT) trial. The PARENT trial is a…”
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New approaches and technical considerations in detecting outlier measurements and trajectories in longitudinal children growth data by Massara, Paraskevi, Asrar, Arooj, Bourdon, Celine, Ngari, Moses, Keown-Stoneman, Charles D G, Maguire, Jonathon L, Birken, Catherine S, Berkley, James A, Bandsma, Robert H J, Comelli, Elena M

“…Growth studies rely on longitudinal measurements, typically represented as trajectories. However, anthropometry is prone to errors that can generate outliers…”
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Ontario COVID-19 and Kids Mental Health Study: a study protocol for the longitudinal prospective evaluation of the impact of emergency measures on child and adolescent mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic by Korczak, Daphne J, Cost, Katherine T, LaForge-MacKenzie, Kaitlyn, Anagnostou, Evdokia, Birken, Catherine S, Charach, Alice, Monga, Suneeta, Crosbie, Jennifer

“…IntroductionThe COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the mental health (MH) of children, adolescents and parents. Whereas youth with MH disorders and…”
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