Minority children experience a higher risk of death from many central nervous system tumor types even after accounting for treatment received: A National Cancer Database analysis
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DOI: 10.1002/cncr.34121
Abstract: Brain tumors are the leading cause of death from disease in children. Racial/ethnic minority children have poorer outcomes than White children; however, it is not clear whether this association is mediated by treatment received. read more here.
Keywords: death; treatment received; minority children; cancer ... See more keywords
Language-minority children's sensitivity to the semantic relations between words.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jecp.2017.11.001
Abstract: The purpose of this study was to examine automatic language processing among Spanish-speaking language-minority children. A sample of 73 children (mean age = 90.4 months) completed two measures of semantic priming: an auditory lexical decision task and a… read more here.
Keywords: semantic priming; minority children; language; priming effects ... See more keywords
Association of fractional exhaled nitric oxide with asthma morbidity in urban minority children
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DOI: 10.1080/02770903.2022.2073549
Abstract: Abstract Objective Fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO) is a well-established measure of allergic airway inflammation and possible useful adjunct disease management tool. We investigated the association of baseline and follow-up FeNO measurements with disease burden… read more here.
Keywords: feno; minority children; exhaled nitric; nitric oxide ... See more keywords
Racial Disparities in Pediatric Mental Health-Related Emergency Department Visits: A Five-Year Multi-Institutional Study
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DOI: 10.1542/peds.144.2_meetingabstract.414
Abstract: Background: Mental health disorders are among the most common diseases of childhood, with an estimated 17.1 million children in the US affected by a psychiatric disorder. Between 2-5% of all ED visits among children are… read more here.
Keywords: health; disparities pediatric; mental health; racial disparities ... See more keywords
Vision Screening by Primary Care Pediatricians of Minority Children with Neurodevelopmental Disorders
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DOI: 10.1542/peds.146.1_meetingabstract.582-a
Abstract: Background: The AAP/Bright Futures recommendations are that vision screening should be done at least every 1-2 years for children between the ages of 3 and 17 years old. Vision can affect all aspects of functioning… read more here.
Keywords: care pediatricians; screening primary; primary care; pediatricians minority ... See more keywords
Preschool Minority Children’s Persian Vocabulary Development: A Language Sample Analysis
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.761228
Abstract: This study linked background TV and socioeconomic status (SES) to minority children’s Persian vocabulary development. To this end, 80 Iranian preschool children (aged 5–6 years old) from two minority groups of Arabs and Turks were selected… read more here.
Keywords: minority children; language; vocabulary development; children persian ... See more keywords