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Early Body Mass Index z‐Score Change and Resolution of Severe Malnutrition in Children With Sickle Cell Anemia in a Low‐Income Setting: A Prospective Single‐Arm Extension Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) in low‐income settings are at risk of severe malnutrition, but optimal nutritional management has not been established. We evaluated an intensified ready‐to‐use therapeutic food (RUTF) regimen in children with persistent severe malnutrition after initial treatment and assessed whether early ...
Safiya Gambo, Shehu Umar Abdullahi, Hassan Adam Murtala, Halima Kabir, Khadija A. Shamsu, Sari A. Acra, Virginia A. Stallings, Mark Rodeghier, Michael R. DeBaun, Lauren J. Klein   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Morphological aspects of the euphonic voice

Folia Histochemica et Cytobiologica, 2011
The high quality of a euphonic voice is the result of complex interactions between many organs and systems. Vibrating vocal folds play a crucial role in this process.
Joanna Kasperuk, Dawid Falkowski, Marek Rogowski, Diana Moskal, Anna Andrzejewska, Bożena Kosztyła-Hojna   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pediatric voice-related quality of life and acoustic analysis of voice: a study in schoolchildren

Revista CEFAC, 2021
Purpose: to assess the self-reported voice-related quality of life of schoolchildren without voice complaints and correlate it to acoustic parameters of voice. Methods: the research population comprised 31 children, mean age 6.5 (±0.17) years.
Suelene Cibelle Silva dos Reis, Giselle Frutuoso Nascimento, Zulina Souza de Lira, Adriana de Oliveira Camargo Gomes   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Throaty voice quality : Subglottal pressure, voice source, and formant characteristics

, 2006
"Throaty" voice quality has been regarded by voice pedagogues as undesired and even harmful. This study attempts to identify acoustic and physiological correlates of this quality.
Laukkanen, Anne-Maria, Sundberg, Johan,, Björkner, Eva,   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Impact of Radiation Therapy on Physical and Psychosocial Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Joint Report From the Children's Oncology Group AYA and Radiation Oncology Committees

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani, Rachel K. Peterson, Avani D. Rao, Laurie J. McKenzie, Ahmed Magdy Elmotayam, Leslie Chang, Michael Roth, Susan L. McGovern   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Análise da qualidade vocal antes e após o uso profissional e social da voz

Audiology: Communication Research
Objetivo Analisar, do ponto de vista perceptivo-auditivo, os efeitos do uso profissional e social da voz na qualidade vocal de mulheres, em um intervalo de tempo de duas horas e 30 minutos.
Amanda Nocce Aragão, Thalita Evaristo Couto, Zuleica Antonia de Camargo, Marco Aurélio Rocha Santos, Ana Cristina Côrtes Gama   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pediatric Idiopathic Multicentric Castleman Disease Is Often Severe But Responsive to Siltuximab

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease (iMCD) is a potentially fatal immunologic disorder marked by widespread lymphadenopathy and inflammation. Siltuximab, an interleukin‐6 (IL‐6) inhibitor, is the only FDA‐approved treatment for adult patients with iMCD.
Bridget Austin, Sheila K. Pierson, Kelley C. Dacus, Mateo Sarmiento Bustamante, Saishravan Shyamsundar, Larissa Borys, Kayla McHugh, Abiola Irvine, Yoojin Jo, Adam Bagg, Mary Jo Lechowicz, Daisy Alapat, Amy Chadburn, Megan S. Lim, Gordan Srkalovic, Frits van Rhee, David C. Fajgenbaum, Joshua D. Brandstadter   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association between environmental dust exposure and self-reported voice quality among health science students: a cross-sectional study

The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology
Background Environmental dust exposure is common in arid regions and may influence upper airway function. Its relationship with voice quality in young adults remains incompletely understood.
Ahmad Almagribi, Ibrahim Al Sulaiman, Saleh Al Hareth   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Language, Culture, and Cancer: Qualitative Insights Into Communication Disparities Among Spanish‐Speaking Caregivers of Children With Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Latino children are projected to make up nearly one‐third of United States (US) children by 2060, and many of their caregivers speak Spanish. Prior survey research has documented communication difficulties for Spanish‐speaking caregivers of children with cancer, but contemporary qualitative data are limited.
Jenny Ruiz, Alejandra Curbelo‐Paz, Sonia Morales, Elizabeth Contreras, Amy Houtrow, Scott H. Maurer, Judy C. Chang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relação entre a função glótica e a desvantagem vocal em professores da rede pública de ensino

Revista CEFAC
RESUMO Objetivo: conhecer a autopercepção sobre a função glótica e desvantagem vocal de professores e identificar se há correlação e associação entre essas duas variáveis.
Rodrigo Dornelas, Kelly da Silva, Elisangela Santos Carregosa, Jucimara Nascimento Gois, Maria Edna Almeida C. Alves, Vanine Leal Silva, Roxane de Alencar Irineu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source