Incidence of complicated appendicitis during the COVID-19 pandemic versus the pre-pandemic period: a systematic review and meta-analysis of 2782 pediatric …

Z Pogorelić, S Anand, T Žuvela, A Singh, Z Križanac… - Diagnostics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has impacted volume,
management strategies and patient outcomes of acute appendicitis. The aim of this …

[HTML][HTML] Original quantitative research-Access to mental health support, unmet need and preferences among adolescents during the first year of the COVID-19 …

LR Gorfinkel, G Snell, D Long, M Del Casal… - Health promotion and …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods: The Youth Development Instrument (YDI) is a school-administered survey of
adolescents (N= 1928, mean age= 17.1, SD= 0.3) across British Columbia, Canada. In this …

[PDF][PDF] Impact of COVID-19 on new-onset type 1 diabetes mellitus-A one-year prospective study.

E Kostopoulou, MI Eliopoulou, APR Gil… - European Review for …, 2021 - europeanreview.org
OBJECTIVE: A positive relationship between the recently emerged Corona Virus Disease-
19 (COVID-19) and diabetes has been inferred, but not confirmed, in children. The aim of the …

Nurses' perspectives on child-friendly care needs in emergency departments: A qualitative study

JS Liang, HY Lin, YJ Chen, FC Lai, HM Liu… - International Emergency …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Children can become anxious when undergoing emergency medical treatment.
Therefore, emergency departments should be child friendly. This study explored emergency …

The Interplay Between COVID-19 and Pediatric Endocrine Disorders. What have we Learned After More than Three Years of the Pandemic?

E Kostopoulou - Hormone and Metabolic Research, 2023 - thieme-connect.com
As an increased body of COVID-19 related research is now available, it becomes apparent
that the effects of COVID-19 extend beyond that of the respiratory system. Among others, the …

Assessing the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Pediatric Emergency Department Visits in Taiwan

YT Lee, YW Lai, JH Chen, WL Chen, MY Wu, JY Chung - Medicina, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background and Objectives: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has
profoundly impacted healthcare systems worldwide. To assess the effects of the pandemic …

Dental Emergencies in an Italian Pediatric Hospital during the COVID-19 Pandemic

D Carmagnola, M Toma, D Henin, M Perrotta… - Healthcare, 2022 - mdpi.com
Emergency rooms (ER) are largely used by patients with oral complaints, who choose the
ER over private or public dental offices for oral prevention and treatment. During the COVID …

Impact of the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic on pediatric emergency department attendance in a tertiary center in South Italy: an interrupted time-series analysis

A Alongi, F D'Aiuto, C Montomoli, P Borrelli - Healthcare, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: The evidence shows a reduction in pediatric emergency department (PED)
flows during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic. Using interrupted time-series …

Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Inappropriate Use of the Emergency Department

AC Fernández Chávez, JM Aranaz-Andrés… - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Inappropriate use of the emergency department (IEDU)—consisting of the
unnecessary use of the resource by patients with no clinical need—is one of the leading …

Increased Emergency Department Stays for Mental Health of Insured Youth in Year 2 of the COVID-19 Pandemic—Moving Forward

KB Wells - JAMA psychiatry, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
In this issueofJAMA Psychiatry, Overhage and colleagues1 provide analyses of deidentified
commercial insurance claims data from Optum Labs Data Warehouse for March 2019 to …