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Childhood loneliness as a predictor of adolescent depressive symptoms: an 8-year longitudinal study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Childhood loneliness is characterised by children’s perceived dissatisfaction with aspects of their social relationships. This 8-year prospective study investigates whether loneliness in childhood predicts depressive symptoms in adolescence, controlling ...
A Gerson   +65 more
core   +4 more sources

Prevalence of vision impairment and refractive error in school children in Ba Ria – Vung Tau province, Vietnam

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, 2014
To assess the prevalence of vision impairment and refractive error in school children 12–15 years of age in Ba Ria – Vung Tau province, Vietnam.
Prakash Paudel   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Expanding Hereditary Spastic Paraplegias Limits: Biallelic SPAST Variants in Cerebral Palsy Mimics

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Hereditary spastic paraplegias (HSP) are rare neurodegenerative disorders marked by spasticity and lower limb weakness. The most common type, SPG4, is usually autosomal dominant and caused by SPAST gene variants, typically presenting as pure HSP.
Gregorio A. Nolasco   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sportmedizin im Wandel

open access: yesDeutsche Zeitschrift für Sportmedizin, 2012
The sensorimotoric feedback performance of obese children and juveniles has been subject of scientific analysis in a very limited way. Studies show that normalweight children score higher as intensity increases when testing general motor skills, but ...
Greier K, Ressle L
doaj   +1 more source

Homeworks: Stable Home + Stable School = Bright Futures [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Chicago Coalition for the Homeless surveyed 118 homeless families with school-aged children and found that the experiences of Chicago's homeless students closely mirrored what the national research showed.
Adriana Scurto   +2 more
core  

Growth Differentiation Factor 15 Elevation in the Central Nervous System Is Associated With Failure to Thrive in Alexander Disease

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Alexander disease (AxD) is a severe neurodegenerative disorder caused by gain‐of‐function mutations in the gene for GFAP, which lead to protein aggregation and a primary astrocytopathy. Symptoms vary, but failure to thrive (FTT) and frequent emesis are common and cause significant morbidity. Here we investigate GDF15, a member of the
Tracy L. Hagemann   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Systematic review of sedentary behaviour and health indicators in school-aged children and youth

open access: yesInternational Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2011
Accumulating evidence suggests that, independent of physical activity levels, sedentary behaviours are associated with increased risk of cardio-metabolic disease, all-cause mortality, and a variety of physiological and psychological problems.
M. Tremblay   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Nationwide Characterization of MFN2‐Related CMT in 176 Japanese Patients: Clinical and Genetic Insights

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Mitofusin 2 (MFN2) is a major causative gene for axonal Charcot – Marie – Tooth disease type 2A (CMT2A), with a wide phenotypic spectrum. Comprehensive large ‐ scale genotype – phenotype association studies are essential for understanding disease pathogenesis and improved clinical management.
Masahiro Ando   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

How integrated working facilitated the transition of children from primary to secondary school (Sharing our experience, Practitioner-led research 2008-2009; PLR0809/014) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This research focuses upon the impact that the transition from primary to secondary school may have on adopted children, and the role schools could play in supporting adopted children during this time.

core  

A Comprehensive Overview of the Clinical, Electrophysiological, and Neuroimaging Features of BPAN: Insights From a New Case Series

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation (NBIA) comprises a genetically and clinically heterogeneous group of rare neurological disorders characterized particularly by iron accumulation in the basal ganglia. To date, 15 genes have been associated with NBIA.
Seda Susgun   +95 more
wiley   +1 more source

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