JAMA Pediatrics Author Interviews

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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?