Paper Chase #5: Teens trying to quit vaping
From January 2022, The Not So Simple PimpleVaping is common in teens, and most of them know it is harmful and have tried to quit unsuccessfully.
4min 36Roy Benaroch, MD and Geoff Simon, MD
Paper Chase #4: Cat adoption among families with an autistic child
From January 2022, The Not So Simple PimpleCat adoption, in a small pilot study, was beneficial for families with children with autism.
5min 30Roy Benaroch, MD and Geoff Simon, MD
Paper Chase #3: Predicting invasive HSV infection in neonates
From January 2022, The Not So Simple PimpleA clinical decision rule based on clinical and lab characteristics can identify a subgroup of young infants at very low risk for HSV infection.
5min 28Roy Benaroch, MD and Geoff Simon, MD
Paper Chase #2: Antivirals and flu hospitalization
From January 2022, The Not So Simple PimpleAntiviral therapy can reduce hospital length of stay, but it must begin within the first 2 days of symptoms.
3min 14Geoff Simon, MD and Roy Benaroch, MD
Paper Chase #1: Maternal vaccination vs flu & pertussis protects young infants
From January 2022, The Not So Simple PimpleImmunizing against influenza and pertussis during pregnancy provides protection for newborns that lasts at least six months.
6min 19Geoff Simon, MD and Roy Benaroch, MD
Paper Chase #5: Patient portal reminders for influenza vaccination
From December 2021, M Night Solomon's 'Lymphoma'Flu vaccine reminders via portal were largely ineffective, except for children needing a second dose that season.
5min 45Geoff Simon, MD and Roy Benaroch, MD
Paper Chase #4 - PPC Classic: Childhood ACEs and adult health outcomes
From December 2021, M Night Solomon's 'Lymphoma'Early adverse childhood experiences have a lasting impact on long term mental and physical health in adulthood.
9min 13Geoff Simon, MD and Roy Benaroch, MD
Paper Chase #3: ADHD meds in preschoolers
From December 2021, M Night Solomon's 'Lymphoma'Both alpha-agonists and stimulant meds were usually effective in treating preschoolers with ADD, though stimulants were more effective. The only side effect that was more common with alpha agonists was sleepiness.
5min 50Roy Benaroch, MD and Geoff Simon, MD
Paper Chase #2: BMI screening in schools & healthy weight behaviors
From December 2021, M Night Solomon's 'Lymphoma'School based BMI screening does not help decrease BMI among overweight students, and may lead to increased weight dissatisfaction.
5min 1Geoff Simon, MD and Roy Benaroch, MD
Paper Chase #1: Variables assoc with need for IVFs in AGE
From December 2021, M Night Solomon's 'Lymphoma'Giving ondansetron along with oral rehydration greatly increases a child's chances of going home without needing IV fluids or hospital admission
6min 49Roy Benaroch, MD and Geoff Simon, MD
Paper Chase #5: GER does not cause infant distress
From November 2021, Take My Breath AwayBottom line: Though some fussy episodes of babies with suspected GERD are associated with reflux, most are not. Episodes of GER that correlate with fussiness are more likely to have a normal pH than an acid pH, so acid blockage doesn't make sense for the empiric treatment of fussiness.
6min 52Roy Benaroch, MD and Geoff Simon, MD
Paper Chase #4: Vaccination pain trajectories in preschoolers
From November 2021, Take My Breath AwayBottom line: About 25% of preschoolers experience prolonged distress with vaccines, and what parents say and do can make things better or worse.
8min 3Roy Benaroch, MD and Geoff Simon, MD
Paper Chase #3: PPC Classic: HHV-6 in Kids
From November 2021, Take My Breath AwayBottom line: HHV-6 is a common cause of non-specific fever in young children.
8min 29Roy Benaroch, MD and Geoff Simon, MD
Paper Chase #2: Sleep & behavior after T&A for OSA
From November 2021, Take My Breath AwayBottom line: Whether performed immediately or later, T&A in preschoolers with obstructive sleep apnea improved sleep quality and overall behavior, but did not improve scores of intellectual ability.
3min 3Roy Benaroch, MD and Geoff Simon, MD
Paper Chase #1: BRUE: Risk factors & outcomes
From November 2021, Take My Breath AwayBottom line: A serious diagnosis is rare after a BRUE, but there are risk factors that can help predict which ones predict a rare diagnosis.
6min 54Roy Benaroch, MD and Geoff Simon, MD
Paper Chase #5: Family Media Use Plans & Screen Time
From October 2021, Pseudohypoaldostero-expialadociousFamily Media Use plans as implemented in this study did not improve media engagement or important outcomes.
8min 16Roy Benaroch, MD and Geoff Simon, MD
Paper Chase #4: Progression of Gender Dysphoria in Teens
From October 2021, Pseudohypoaldostero-expialadociousMost children who are gender diverse do not go on to develop gender dysphoria and are not treated with hormonal therapy.
8min 46Roy Benaroch, MD and Geoff Simon, MD
Paper Chase #3: Is Renal US Needed After 1st UTI in Infants?
From October 2021, Pseudohypoaldostero-expialadociousA protocol that calls for renal/bladder ultrasounds only after second UTIs, or after UTIs with an unusual pathogen, would be unlikely to miss any significant findings.
7min 23Roy Benaroch, MD and Geoff Simon, MD
Paper Chase #2: Bladder & Bowel Dysfunction in Toddlers After Infant UTI
From October 2021, Pseudohypoaldostero-expialadociousBBD is a significant factor in childhood urinary tract infections, even in young infants.
5min 55Roy Benaroch, MD and Geoff Simon, MD
Paper Chase #5: Learning From Podcasts While Commuting Works!
From September 2021, Those SOB TeensListening to medical education podcasts while driving doesn't impair knowledge acquisition or retention.
5min 49Roy Benaroch, MD and Geoff Simon, MD
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