BACKGROUND Although balloon sinus dilation is a treatment option for adults with chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS), there have been few studies performed in pediatric patients. METHODS This study was designed as a prospective, multicenter, single-arm investigation. Children (2 to 21 years old) with CRS who had failed medical management were treated with balloon sinus dilation and followed to 6 mon...

introduction: to evaluate the reliability, validity and feasibility of the persian version of the pediatric quality of life inventory (pedsql™ 4.0tm 4.0) generic core scales in iranian healthy students ages 7-15 and chronically ill children ages 2-18. methods: we followed the translation methodology proposed by developer to validate persian version of pedsql™ 4.0tm 4.0 generic core scales for c...

the aim of this study was to investigate the effect of basic swimming skills training on gross motor skills in male autistic children (7-11 years old). for this purpose, 20 autistic children (mean + sd age: 10.3±1.05 yr and bmi: 18.9±1.76 kg/m2) were randomly divided into two groups of experimental and control (each group 10 subjects). the training protocol of the experimental group was impleme...

BACKGROUND The current literature regarding the transition from milks to solid foods across the first 2 years of life is limited despite the important influence of early dietary intake on children's growth and development. The present study describes dietary intake from birth to 2 years across four developmental relevant time-points within an Australian birth cohort. METHODS Dietary data from...

BACKGROUND Factors affecting fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO) in early childhood are incompletely understood. OBJECTIVE To examine the relationships between FeNO and allergic sensitization, total IgE, atopic dermatitis, rhinitis, asthma, and lung function (spirometry) in children. METHODS Children at high risk of asthma and other allergic diseases because of parental history were enro...

UNLABELLED The acquisition of tense inflection is a gradual process, and the children appear unaware of the significance of inflectional endings, without recognizing that there is a general rule for deriving one form from another. PURPOSE To investigate the ability of past tense in children with normal language development (NLD). METHODS The subjects were 30 children with NLD, aged between ...

background: immunization campaign is one of the most effective acts for improving community health, yet under immunized groups, leave communities at risk for vaccine -preventable diseases. the objective of the present study is to assess status of immunization for children under 2 years old in shahriar, iran. methods: this research is a cross- sectional study. cluster sampling was used to select...

ABSTRACT The covid 19 virus has affected children, and adolescents children now account for more than a fifth of new cases in parts the world. Vaccination is carried out from all ages, including over 6 years old. But challenge about how parents can vaccinate their children. This important to do because are key decision-making determinants In addition, this study be as an evaluation material ach...