Eating disorders (ED) are associated with mortality and morbidity. The outcomes of a short refeeding admission on a ...

Objective Large new children’s cohorts now allow embedded trials for prevention and early intervention, offering rare ...

According to the WHO, since 1990 obesity has more than doubled in adults and quadrupled in adolescents. In 2022, one in eight ...

Background Hypertonia is a common presentation in Paediatric clinics, but unifying operationalised models of care to guide a ...

Background Marfan syndrome (MFS) is a multisystemic disorder caused by pathogenic (P) variants in the fibrillin-1 gene ( FBN1 ...

Aim The aim of our investigation was to review the use of serum lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) testing in the Paediatric Emergency Department and to develop an appropriate algorithm for its use. Methods ...

Mixed longitudinal data on the physical changes at puberty in 228 normal boys are presented together with normal standards for stages of genital and pubic hair development. The genitalia began to ...

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Background Standardised developmental tests are now widely used in neurodevelopmental assessments of infants and children. In 2006, the revised and updated version of the Bayley Scales of Infant and ...

Objectives Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) is characterised by a persistent disturbance in feeding or eating which results in an inability to meet nutritional and/or energy needs and ...

Purpose Patient safety failures are recognised as a global threat to public health, yet remain a leading cause of death internationally. Vulnerable children are inversely more in need of high-quality ...

Objective We assessed the feasibility of introducing an intervention (children’s Pill School—PS) within a UK hospital to provide swallowing training for children, identified the proportion of children ...