EBM Conference–Pediatrics
Rest after concussions
Article:Pediatrics. 2015 Feb;135(2):213-23. doi: 10.1542/peds.2014-0966. Epub 2015 Jan 5. Benefits of strict rest after acute concussion: a randomized controlled trial. Reviewer: Dr….
Preparing Adolescents for Adult Care
Article:Pediatrics. 2014 Jun;133(6):e1639-46. doi: 10.1542/peds.2013-2830. Epub 2014 May 19. Preparing adolescents with chronic disease for transition to adult care: a technology program….
Smoking Cessation Interventions During Child Health Visits To Decrease Parental Smoking
Article: Pediatrics. 2012 Jan;129(1):141-52. doi: 10.1542/peds.2010-3209. Epub 2011 Dec 26. Parental smoking cessation to protect young children: a systematic review and meta-analysis….
Probiotics to prevent antibiotic associated diarrhea
Article: Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2011 Nov 9;(11):CD004827. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD004827.pub3. Probiotics for the prevention of pediatric antibiotic-associated diarrhea. Reviewer: Dr. Alexandra James…
Helmet therapy for positional skull deformation
Article: BMJ. 2014 May 1;348:g2741. doi: 10.1136/bmj.g2741. Helmet therapy in infants with positional skull deformation: randomised controlled trial Reviewer: Dr. Gordon Duval…
Rapid diagnostic tests for strep
Article: Pediatrics. 2014 Oct;134(4):771-781. Epub 2014 Sep 8. Rapid Diagnostic Tests for Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis: A Meta-analysis Reviewer: Dr. Chad McCormick…
NPO status and length of stay in infants with bronchiolitis
Article:Hosp Pediatr. 2013 Oct;3(4):366-70. doi: 10.1542/hpeds.2013-0011. Association of NPO Status and Type of Nutritional Support on Weight and Length of Stay in…
Free long-acting contraception and teenage pregnancy
Article: N Engl J Med. 2014 Oct 2;371(14):1316-23. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1400506. Provision of no-cost, long-acting contraception and teenage pregnancy Reviewer: by Dr. Sajal…
Cranberry Juice for the Prevention Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections
Article:Clin Infect Dis. 2012 Feb 1;54(3):340-6. doi: 10.1093/cid/cir801. Epub 2011 Nov 18. Cranberry juice for the prevention of recurrences of urinary tract…
Hydrocolloid dressings prevent CPAP nasal trauma
Article: World J Emerg Med. 2014;5(3):218-22. doi: 10.5847/wjem.j.1920-8642.2014.03.011. Hydrocolloid dressing in preventing nasal trauma secondary to nasal continuous positive airway pressure in…