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Provitamin A retention and sensory acceptability of landrace orange maize (MW5021) food products among school-aged children living in rural Malawi
Landrace orange maize is rich in carotenoids and is thought to be a potentially sustainable solution for Vitamin A deficiency. This study evaluated...
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Extracurricular music and visual arts activities are related to academic performance improvement in school-aged children
The present longitudinal study examined whether extracurricular activities in the arts and corresponding scores in art classes have a positive...
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Words Listening Related Electroencephalography Reactivity in Children of Preschool and Primary School Age
AbstractAn analysis was made of event-related changes in the electroencephalogram (EEG) spectrum during the auditory perception of nouns in 83...
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Iodine Excess May Lead to Low Exam Score in Children Aged 8–10 Years
Recent research has shown that iodine excess may damage children’s intelligence. Years of monitoring results in Shanghai show the iodine status has...
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Epidemiology of Tinea Capitis Among School-Children in Dschang, Western Cameroon
Data on the epidemiology of tinea capitis (TC), an infection of the scalp by dermatophytes, are scarce in Cameroon. This study aimed to determine the...
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Association of Magnesium, Iron, Copper, and Zinc Levels with the Prevalence of Behavior Problems in Children and Adolescents
Magnesium (Mg), iron (Fe), copper (Cu), and zinc (Zn) are indispensable elements in children’s growth and development. However, epidemiological...
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Iodine Status and Its Influencing Factors in Hospitalized and Healthy Preschool-Age Children
Iodine is a trace element necessary for synthesizing thyroid hormones. It is especially crucial for the neurodevelopment and intellectual development...
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Germany’s 2022 Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Adolescents
The German Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Adolescents 2022 provides a summary and a comprehensive evaluation of physical activity...
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Correlation of Gut Microbiota with Children Obesity and Weight Loss
Children obesity is a serious public health problem drawing much attention around the world. Recent research indicated that gut microbiota plays a...
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Impact of weekdays versus weekend days on accelerometer measured physical behavior among children and adolescents: results from the MoMo study
Structured activities, in which children participate for example at school, are consistent and limited in scope. After-school or weekend activities,...
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Metagenomic analysis reveals distinct changes in the gut microbiome of obese Chinese children
BackgroundThe prevalence of obese children in China is increasing, which poses a great challenge to public health. Gut microbes play an important...
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Medical Management for Fracture Prevention in Children with Osteogenesis Imperfecta
There are no licensed treatments for children with osteogenesis imperfecta. Children currently receive off-label treatment with bisphosphonates,...
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Association between taste sensitivity, taste preference, and obesity: study of healthy snacks in children aged 9–14 years
Healthy eating habits are essential to prevent childhood obesity. Children’s eating habits are influenced by many factors, such as taste sensitivity...
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Heart Rate Variability in Children of Younger School Age during Speleoclimatotherapy
AbstractThe autonomic nervous system is a key link in the course of adaptation and adaptive reactions of an organism to various environmental...
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A Meta-Analysis of the Prevalence of Children Goiter in High Water Iodine Areas of China
Although there are now a large number of studies confirming that high iodine levels can cause goiter, there is controversy and a lack of quantitative...
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Peculiarities of the Emotions Manifestation in Speech and Facial Expressions by 7–8 Years Old Children
AbstractThe purpose of the research was to study the peculiarities of the reflection of emotional states “neutral (calm...
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Optimising Health-Related Quality of Life in Children With Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Osteogenesis Imperfecta is a rare, hereditary bone condition with an incidence of 1/15,000–20,000. Symptoms include bone fragility, long bone...
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Socioeconomic disparities and household crowding in association with the fecal microbiome of school-age children
The development of the gut microbiome occurs mainly during the first years of life; however, little is known on the role of environmental and...
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Plasma Copper and Metabolic Syndrome in Mesoamerican Children and Their Parents
The role of copper in the etiology of metabolic syndrome (MetS) is uncertain. We evaluated associations of plasma copper concentrations with MetS and...
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Reference Intervals for Thyroid Hormones and Thyroid Volume in Children Aged 7 ~ 13 Years from Iodine-Sufficient Areas in Tian**, China
Reference intervals (RIs) for serum thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), free triiodothyronine (FT 3 ), and free thyroxine (FT 4 ) suitable for local...
