A phase 3 randomized trial evaluated the efficacy and safety of fremanezumab for preventive treatment of episodic migraine in children and adolescents, addressing a significant evidence gap in pediatric...
The FDA approved ensitrelvir (Xocova) for post-exposure prophylaxis of COVID-19 in adults and adolescents aged 12 years and older following contact with an individual with COVID-19.
A multinational cross-sectional survey of children and adolescents with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis found substantial disease burden, with distinct physical and psychosocial impacts by age group.
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In a nationally representative cohort, adolescents and young adults with optimal cardiovascular health later had lower risks of gestational diabetes and hypertensive disorders of pregnancy than peers with...
A large cohort study of adolescents found that higher restricted normalized isotropic (RNI) values—an MRI-based marker of brain microstructure—were associated with greater weight gain over 2 years,...
A retrospective cohort study highlights the potential of GLP-1 receptor agonists to reduce BMI and support glycemic control in adolescents and young adults with type 1 diabetes and obesity without...
A randomized, placebo-controlled trial found that executive working memory training leads to significant behavioral improvements in adolescents with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.
Researchers aimed to describe the most common symptoms of long COVID and the progression of symptoms over time. They presented their findings at IDWeek 2023 in Boston, Massachusetts.
In this COVID-19 roundup, researchers report on an increase in outpatient care following COVID-19 infection, cognition and memory impairment among those recovering from COVID-19, and more.
Researchers conducted a meta-analysis to determine the global prevalence of unprescribed weight-loss product use, such as diet pills, among adolescents.