Thomas Boat
Cincinnati
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Growth, Body Composition, and Strength of Children With Cystic Fibrosis Treated With Elexacaftor/Tezacaftor/Ivacaftor (ETI)
Conflicts of Interest The authors declare no conflicts of interest. Supporting Information Filename Description ppul27463-sup-0001-E_Table1.docx15.7 KB Supporting information. ppul27463-sup-0002-E_Table2.docx15.1 KB Supporting information. References 1, , , , , and , “Obesity in Cystic Fibrosis: Prevalence, Trends and Associated Factors Data From the US Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Patient Registry,” Journal of Cystic Fibrosis 21, no. 5 (2022): 777–783, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcf.2022.03.010.
National Academies Address Well-Being of Youth with Special Health Care Needs
This post written by Carole Lannon and Tom Boat As treatments have advanced, many children and youth with special health care needs (CYSHCN) are living long into adulthood. However, challenges and uncertainty come with these advancements, and with uncertainty comes stress. Patients, families, communities, and systems may feel the physical, emotional, social, and financial impacts of chronic caregiving.
How Can the Pediatric Community Enhance Funding for Child Health Research?
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Fostering Healthy Mental, Emotional, and Behavioral Development in Child Health Care
Two contradictory trends have emerged over the past quarter century. New brain and behavior science fueled an explosion of evidence on the effectiveness of promotion and prevention for child mental, emotional, and behavioral health. Meanwhile, young people in the US increasingly are identified as experiencing depression, anxiety, and other behavioral disorders.
50 Years Ago in The Journal of Pediatrics
Expand allCollapse all Weismann UN, Boat TF, Di Sant' Agnese PA. J Pediatr 1970;76:444-8 Research in the era preceding the identification of CFTR mutations and dysfunction was largely focused on chasing leads suggested by phenotypic features of cystic fibrosis (CF).
A Roadmap to Emotional Health for Children and Families With Chronic Pediatric Conditions
Abbreviations: ABP — American Board of PediatricsMOC — Maintenance of Certification Life With a Child With a Chronic Condition Ms Pickles My son Jake has critical congenital heart disease. In 23 years of complex care at a top-notch hospital, I do not ever remember a doctor asking Jake or myself how we were coping emotionally. But there were many times when my husband and I, and Jake, were not coping well.
A Roadmap to Emotional Health for Children and Families With Chronic Pediatric Conditions
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Parenting Education-Reply
In Reply The letter from Sullivan and Akabas reinforces an important point that we communicated in our JAMA Pediatrics Viewpoint.1 Transforming child health care training to more fully include attention to the social-emotional development and behavioral health of children will require interdisciplinary health care practices and training settings, both primary and subspecialty, that include professionals who are prepared to promote supportive and nurturing family caregiving.
Health Care Workforce Development to Enhance Mental and Behavioral Health of Children and Youths
Mental and behavioral disorder diagnoses in children and youths are increasing at a concerning rate and are antecedent to many lifetime physical and behavioral health disorders.1 The cost to individuals, families, communities, and the American public is enormous.
Wellness for Families of Children With Chronic Health Disorders
Caring for children with a life-threatening or disabling chronic disorder is a challenge that affects, often adversely, the entire family. The prevalence of severe disabilities among children is increasing,1 with approximately 1 of 20 children having a severe disability.2 As this group has lived longer, filled more of the beds in children’s hospitals, and demanded increasing ambulatory medical attention, costs of care have increased.
Parenting as Primary Prevention
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