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Editorial 
Tessa L. Crume, PhD, MSPH; Curtis S. Harrod, MPH
Over the past 3 decades, the worldwide prevalence of obesity and overweight has steadily increased among child populations.1- 2 Though rates appear ...
JAMA Pediatr. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2013.102
Article 
Frances Fleming-Milici, PhD; Jennifer L. Harris, PhD, MBA; Vishnudas Sarda, MBBS, MPH; Marlene B. Schwartz, PhD
ImportanceImportance Exposure to large numbers of television advertisements for foods and beverages with little or no nutritional value likely contributes to poor ...
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JAMA Pediatr. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2013.137
Review Article 
Mandy Ho, MSc, BHs, APD, RN; Sarah P. Garnett, PhD, M Nutr&Diet, BSc, RNutr, APD; Louise A. Baur, MBBS, BSc, PhD, FRACP; Tracy Burrows, PhD, BHs, AdvAPD; Laura Stewart, PhD, BSc, BA, RD, RNutr; Melinda Neve, PhD, BND, APD; Clare Collins, PhD, BSc, Dip Nutr&Diet, Dip Clin Epi, FDAA
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ImportanceImportance Diet and exercise represent the mainstays of obesity treatment. No systematic review has been conducted comparing the effect of dietary and ...
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JAMA Pediatr. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2013.1453
Article 
Wanjiku F. M. Njoroge, MD; Laura M. Elenbaas, BA; Michelle M. Garrison, PhD; Mon Myaing, PhD; Dimitri A. Christakis, MD, MPH
ImportanceImportance Research has shown that preschool-aged children spend considerable time with media, and risks and benefits for cognitive and behavioral outcomes exist ...
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JAMA Pediatr. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2013.75
Review Article 
Aideen Mary Naughton, MB, BCh, BAO, DCH, FRCPCH; Sabine Ann Maguire, MRCPCh, FRCPI; Mala Kanthi Mann, MIInfSc, MCLIP; Rebecca Caroline Lumb, BA; Vanessa Tempest, BScEcon, MA, GDL/CPE, PgDChild; Shirley Gracias, MBChB, DCH, MRCPsych; Alison Mary Kemp, MRCP, FRCPCH
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ImportanceImportance Early intervention for neglect or emotional abuse in preschoolers may mitigate lifelong consequences, yet practitioners lack confidence in recognizing these children.ObjectiveObjective ...
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JAMA Pediatr. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2013.192
Article 
Diana L. Miglioretti, PhD; Eric Johnson, MS; Andrew Williams, PhD; Robert T. Greenlee, PhD, MPH; Sheila Weinmann, PhD, MPH; Leif I. Solberg, MD; Heather Spencer Feigelson, PhD, MPH; Douglas Roblin, PhD; Michael J. Flynn, PhD; Nicholas Vanneman, MA; Rebecca Smith-Bindman, MD
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ImportanceImportance Increased use of computed tomography (CT) in pediatrics raises concerns about cancer risk from exposure to ionizing radiation.ObjectivesObjectives To quantify trends ...
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JAMA Pediatr. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2013.311
Article 
Jamie F. Chriqui, PhD, MHS; Lindsey Turner, PhD; Daniel R. Taber, PhD, MPH; Frank J. Chaloupka, PhD
ImportanceImportance Given the importance of developing healthy eating patterns during early childhood, policies to improve the elementary school food and beverage environments ...
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JAMA Pediatr. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2013.32
Editorial 
Alan R. Schroeder, MD; Rita F. Redberg, MD
As a result of the recent growth in the field of diagnostic imaging, the US population has been subjected to a 7-fold ...
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JAMA Pediatr. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2013.356
Article 
Helen Wong, RD; Nita Chahal, MN, NP; Cedric Manlhiot, BSc; Elizabeth Niedra, BSc; Brian W. McCrindle, MD, MPH
ImportanceImportance Nonpharmacological management of hypercholesterolemia in children is challenging with few available options.ObjectivesObjectives To determine the safety and efficacy of dietary flaxseed ...
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JAMA Pediatr. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2013.1442
A recent headline in the Los Angeles Times proclaimed “US Panel Advises HIV Tests for Everyone Ages 15 to 64.”1 A few ...
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JAMA Pediatr. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2013.459
Herpes simplex virus (HSV) types 1 and 2 are highly prevalent in the general population of the United States. The seroprevalence of ...
JAMA Pediatr. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2013.462
Article 
Elsie M. Taveras, MD, MPH; Matthew W. Gillman, MD, SM; Ken P. Kleinman, ScD; Janet W. Rich-Edwards, MPH, ScD; Sheryl L. Rifas-Shiman, MPH
ImportanceImportance Many early life risk factors for childhood obesity are more prevalent among blacks and Hispanics than among whites and may explain ...
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JAMA Pediatr. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2013.85
Article 
George Sam Wang, MD; Genie Roosevelt, MD, MPH; Kennon Heard, MD
ImportanceImportance An increasing number of states are decriminalizing the use of medical marijuana, and the effect on the pediatric population has not ...
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JAMA Pediatr. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2013.140
Viewpoint 
Stephanie Iantorno; Evan Fieldston, MD, MBA, MSHP
High-quality health care is judged by its safety, effectiveness, efficiency, timeliness, patient centeredness, and equity.1 In practice, recent hospital quality efforts have ...
JAMA Pediatr. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2013.2252
Editorial 
Sharon Levy, MD, MPH
In this issue of JAMA Pediatrics, Wang et al1 report a spike in marijuana ingestion among children in Colorado, a state that ...
JAMA Pediatr. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2013.2270
On November 4, 2012, Amendment 64 passed in Colorado and Initiative 502 passed in Washington State to legalize the possession of small ...
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JAMA Pediatr. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2013.2273
Article 
Elaina Bergamini, MS; Eugene Demidenko, PhD; James D. Sargent, MD
ImportanceImportance Tobacco and alcohol use in movies could be influenced by product placement agreements. Tobacco brand placement was limited by the Master ...
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JAMA Pediatr. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2013.393
Review Article 
Elvira O. G. van Vliet, MSc; Jorrit F. de Kieviet, MSc; Jaap Oosterlaan, PhD; Ruurd M. van Elburg, MD, PhD
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ImportanceImportance Perinatal infections are commonly present in preterm and very low-birth-weight (VLWB) infants and might contribute to adverse neurodevelopmental outcome.ObjectiveObjective To summarize ...
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JAMA Pediatr. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2013.1199
Article 
Alexandra L. C. Martiniuk, MSc, PhD; Teresa Senserrick, PhD; Serigne Lo, PhD; Ann Williamson, PhD; Wei Du, PhD; Ronald R. Grunstein, MD, PhD; Mark Woodward, PhD; Nick Glozier, MBBS, PhD; Mark Stevenson, PhD, MPH; Robyn Norton, PhD; Rebecca Q. Ivers, MPH, PhD
ImportanceImportance Short sleep duration is common in adolescents and young adults, and short sleep duration is a risk factor for motor vehicle ...
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JAMA Pediatr. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2013.1429
The notion that “children are not small adults” has deep roots in intellectual thought. Influential scientists (Jean Piaget, PhD), educators (Maria Montessori, ...
JAMA Pediatr. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2013.165

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