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Training spatial cognition enhances mathematical learning in a randomized study of 17,000 children
Spatial and mathematical abilities are strongly associated. Here, we analysed data from 17,648 children, aged 6–8 years, who performed 7 weeks of...
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Identification of copy number variants in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder: a study from Turkey
BackgroundCopy number variants (CNVs) play a key role in the etiology of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Therefore, recent guidelines recommend...
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Influence of socioeconomic variables on physical activity and screen time of children and adolescents during the COVID‑19 lockdown in Germany: the MoMo study
The COVID‑19 (coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic created a multitude of natural experiments about the change of human behavior in a widely unfamiliar...
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Lifestyle Factors, Depression, Anxiety and Stress Related to the Internet Addiction Among School Children
Aim: This study investigated the association between Internet AdditionInternet addiction (IA) and fatigue, sleep disturbanceDepression/epidemiology,...
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Local tastes and global flavors: food choice in the context of the nutrition transition in South India
This study aimed to quantify familiarity with and consumption of local, national, and global foods among adults in a newly globalizing district in...
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Delta-Aminolevulinic Acid Dehydratase, Low Blood Lead Levels, Social Factors, and Intellectual Function in an Afro-Brazilian Children Community
Delta-aminolevulinic acid dehydratase (ALAD) enzyme catalyzes the second phase of the heme biosynthesis and is involved in lead toxicokinetics. This...
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Lifestyle modifications result in alterations in the gut microbiota in obese children
BackgroundThe association between the gut microbiota and pediatric obesity was analyzed in a cross-sectional study. A prospective study of obese...
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Longitudinal relationship of favorable weight change to academic performance in children
Although there is a growing consensus about the positive relationship between prevention of overweight/obesity and academic performance in children,...
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Dynamic Propagation and Impact of Pandemic Influenza A (2009 H1N1) in Children: A Detailed Review
Influenza is a highly contagious respiratory infection caused by the circulating Swine flu virus. According to the World Health Organization (WHO),...
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The association between parental internalizing disorders and child school performance
Parents play a crucial role in children’s lives. Despite high prevalences of anxiety and depression, we do not know how these disorders among parents...
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Prevalence, socio-economic predictors and health correlates of food insecurity among Italian children- findings from a cross-sectional study
Considering food insecurity is a problem, even in developed countries, and the evidence gap regarding this issue in Italy, we aimed to assess the...
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Co** Behaviours and the concept of Time Poverty: a review of perceived social and health outcomes of food insecurity on women and children
Mounting concerns over food insecurity have emerged as a key agenda in many recent global development dialogues, on accounts of observed and expected...
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Multikingdom and functional gut microbiota markers for autism spectrum disorder
Associations between the gut microbiome and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have been investigated although most studies have focused on the bacterial...
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Smartphone-based study reminders can be a double-edged sword
Reminders are a popular feature in smartphone apps designed to promote desirable behaviors that are best performed regularly. But can they also...
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Patient-Reported Outcomes from a Randomized, Active-Controlled, Open-Label, Phase 3 Trial of Burosumab Versus Conventional Therapy in Children with X-Linked Hypophosphatemia
Changing to burosumab, a monoclonal antibody targeting fibroblast growth factor 23, significantly improved phosphorus homeostasis, rickets,...
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Socioeconomic impacts of COVID-19 in low-income countries
The emergence of SARS-CoV-2 and attempts to limit its spread have resulted in a contraction of the global economy. Here we document the socioeconomic...
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Speech connectedness predicts reading performance three months in advance: a longitudinal experiment
Aiming to verify the predictive value of oral narrative structure on reading acquisition, we followed 253 children (first and second graders) during...
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Inadequacy of nutrients in children’s diets across seasons along an agricultural intensification gradient in Ethiopia
Although the production-to-consumption pathway is widely promoted to improve diet quality in develo** world, its contribution to individual diet...
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Rhythm, reading, and sound processing in the brain in preschool children
A child’s success in school relies on their ability to quickly grasp language and reading skills, the foundations of which are acquired even before...
