JAMA Pediatrics Author Interviews

Interviews with authors of articles from JAMA Pediatrics. JAMA Pediatrics is an international peer-reviewed journal. JAMA Pediatrics seeks to provide state-of-the-art information to individuals and organizations working to advance the health and well-being of infants, children, and adolescents. The Journal also provides a forum for discussion of the most important issues and policies affecting child and adolescent health and health care.

Association of Smoking During Pregnancy With Tobacco Sales Policies

Interview with Jaclyn M. Hall, PhD, author of Association of Rates of Smoking During Pregnancy With Corporate Tobacco Sales Policies

01-14
13:11

Sibling Recurrence Risk and Cross-aggregation of ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorder

Interview with Meghan Miller, PhD, author of Sibling Recurrence Risk and Cross-aggregation of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and Autism Spectrum Disorder

12-10
16:37

Association of Nurse Workload With Missed Nursing Care in the NICU

Interview with Heather L. Tubbs-Cooley, RN, PhD, author of Association of Nurse Workload With Missed Nursing Care in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

11-12
14:19

Exposure to High-Performing Schools and Reduced Adolescent Substance Use

Interview with Rebecca N. Dudovitz, MD, MSHS, author of Assessment of Exposure to High-Performing Schools and Risk of Adolescent Substance Use: A Natural Experiment

10-29
12:08

Effects of Early Solid Food Introduction on Infant Sleep

This summary reviews a randomized clinical trial that explores the effect of the early introduction of solid foods on infant sleep. Association of Early Introduction of Solids With Infant Sleep: A Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial

07-09
06:13

Association of Gestational Age at Birth With Symptoms of ADHD in Children

This audio summary describes a sibling-comparison that attempts to determine if preterm birth can cause ADHD and symptoms of inattention and/or hyperactivity.

06-25
06:06

Prevalence of Dietary Supplement Use in US Children and Adolescents, 2003-2014

This audio summary describes a national survey study that used NHANES data to characterize trends in the use of dietary supplements among children < 20 years old between 2003 and 1014. Read the article: Prevalence of Dietary Supplement Use in US Children and Adolescents, 2003-2014  

06-18
04:03

Association Between Cesarean Delivery and Childhood Obesity

This audio summary describes a cohort study of more than 16,000 siblings that investigates associations between Cesarean vs vaginal delivery and childhood obesity.

06-11
04:36

Associations Between a Preschool Home Visiting Program and Child School Readiness and Need for Services

This audio summary describes a long-term follow study of a randomized trial designed to test the effects of a preschool home visiting program on academic performance, emotional adjustment, and receipt of school services.

06-04
04:55

Effect of Higher vs Standard Vitamin D3 Dosing on Bone Strength and Infection in Healthy Infants

This audio summary reviews a randomized trial comparing the effects of higher (1200 IU) vs lower (400 IU) doses of vitamin D3 supplementation in healthy infants on CT-measured bone strength and self-reported infections at 2 years of age.

05-29
06:43

Association Between Exposure to Diethylstilbestrol During Pregnancy And Multigenerational Neurodevelopmental Deficits

This audio summary reviews a cohort study that uses Nurses' Health Study data to investigate associations between diethylstilbestrol (DES) use in pregnancy and self-reported development of ADHD in grandchildren.

05-21
07:19

Solar-Powered Oxygen Delivery in Low-Resource Settings—A Randomized Clinical Noninferiority Trial

This audio summary reviews a randomized controlled noninferiority trial that compared a solar-powered oxygen delivery system to standard delivery from oxygen cylinders in resources-limited settings.

05-14
05:00

Trends in Psychiatric Diagnoses and Psychotropic Medication Use in US Children Insured by Medicaid, 2007-2014

This audio summary reviews a study that uses Medicaid claims data to track the cumulative incidence of psychiatric diagnoses, psychotropic medication use, and psychiatric services use in a cohort of children from birth to 8 years of age. Read the article: Patterns of Early Mental Health Diagnosis and Medication Treatment in a Medicaid-Insured Birth Cohort  

04-30
07:07

Change in Prevalence and Severity of High Blood Pressure in Children After Publication of the 2017 AAP Guideline on Management of Hypertension

This audio summary reviews a study that uses NHANES data to characterize changes in population prevalence of hypertension after publication in 2017 of the American Academy of Pediatrics clinical practice guideline for screening and management of high blood pressure in children and adolescents.

04-23
07:19

Effectiveness of Self-regulation Interventions in Children and Adolescents

This audio summary reviews a meta-analysis of clinical trials estimating the effects of interventions to improve self-regulation in children and adolescents on their health, academic, and social outcomes.

04-16
05:44

Associations Between SSRI Exposure During Pregnancy and MRI-Assessed Brain Structure and Connectivity in Infants

This audio summary reviews a cohort study exploring the association between prenatal exposure to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and gray matter volume and white matter structural connectivity in newborn infants.

04-09
05:45

Association Between Use of Acid-Suppressive Medications and Antibiotics During Infancy And Allergic Diseases in Early Childhood

This audio summary reviews a cohort study exploring the association between early prescriptions for acid-suppressing medications or antibiotics and the later development of allergies.

04-02
07:04

Vaccination Patterns in Children after Autism Spectrum Disorder Diagnosis and in their Younger Siblings

This audio summary reviews a matched cohort study investigating whether children, after receiving an ASD diagnosis, receive their remaining scheduled vaccines according to ACIP recommendations, and compares vaccination patterns of younger siblings of children with ASD to those of younger siblings of children without ASD.

03-26
06:01

Association Between NICHD Career Development Awards and Subsequent Research Project Grant Funding

This audio summary reviews a cohort study of the association between Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development career development and training awards and subsequent research project grant funding.

01-16
06:36

Nusinersen for Spinal Muscular Atrophy: Ensuring Equity at High Cost

Interview with Alyssa Burgart, MD, MA, author of Ethical Challenges Confronted When Providing Nusinersen Treatment for Spinal Muscular Atrophy, and Vinay Prasad, author of Nusinersen for Spinal Muscular Atrophy: Are We Paying Too Much for Too Little?

12-11
20:50

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