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February 2022
ISSN 0031-4005
EISSN 1098-4275
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2021 National Conference & Exhibition Abstracts sorted by program
Council on Child Abuse and Neglect Program
Council on Children and Disasters Program
Council on Clinical Information Technology Program
Council on Community Pediatrics Program
Council on Early Childhood Program
Council on Foster Care, Adoption, and Kinship Care Program
Council on Immigrant Child and Family Health Program
Council on Injury, Violence, and Poison Prevention Program
Council on Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Program
Reducing Admission Boarding Time from the Pediatric Emergency Department to the Pediatric Inpatient Unit – a Quality Improvement Project in Progress at Brookdale University Hospital Medical Center
Ishmael H. Opare, MBCHB; Fiorella B. Castillo, MD, MSPH; Supriya Bisht, MD; Mohammed Alsabri, MD; Kokila Jeyamurugan, MD
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The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use: Antibiotic Stewardship Implementation in 63 United States Pediatric Practices During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Tania M. Caballero, MD, MHS; Sara C. Keller, MD, MPH, MSH.P.; Pranita D. Tamma, MD; Melissa A. Miller, BSN, MD, MS; Prashila Dullabh, MD
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Council on School Health Program
Council on Sports Medicine and Fitness Program
Improving Comfort and Confidence in Certified Athletic Trainers Through a Structured Weight Management Program for Overweight and Obese Adolescents and Young Adults with Spina Bifida (SB) Using a Mobile Health App and Coaching
Melissa A. Bent, MD; Hanna Omar-Payne, BS; Katherine Antoniak, MPH; Adrian Lin, BS; Patricia Castillo, MD
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Innovations in Obesity Prevention, Assessment, and Treatment Forum
Provisional Section on Urgent Care Medicine Program
Section on Advances in Therapeutics and Technology Program
Efficacy and Safety of Perampanel Monotherapy in Patients Aged ≥12 to <18 Years with Newly Diagnosed/currently Untreated Recurrent Focal-onset Seizures (FOS): FREEDOM Study 342
Leock Y Ngo, PhD; Ji Hyun Kim, MD, PhD; Sung Chul Lim, MD, PhD; Takamichi Yamamoto, MD, MS, DMSc, FAES; Anna Patten, PhD
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Immune Persistence, Immunogenicity and Safety of a Quadrivalent Meningococcal Conjugate Vaccine (MenACYW-TT) Administered as a Booster Dose in Adolescents and Adults Vaccinated Against Meningococcal Disease 3 - 6 Years Earlier
Mandeep Singh S. Dhingra, MD; James Peterson, n/a; Carmen Deseda, n/a; Katie Julien, n/a; Betzana Zambrano, n/a
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Improved Muscle Strength and Attainment of Motor Milestones in Boys with X-linked Myotubular Myopathy (XLMTM) Administered Single-dose Gene Replacement Therapy (resamirigene Bilparvovec)
Lindsay N. Alfano, DPT; James J. Dowling, n/a; Perry Shieh, PhD, Md; Wolfgang Müller-Felber, n/a; Carsten G. Bönnemann, n/a
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Longer-term Tolerability and Efficacy of ZYN002 Cannabidiol Transdermal Gel in Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder: An Open-label Phase 2 Study (BRIGHT [ZYN2-CL-030])
Joseph M. Palumbo, MD, LFAPA, MACPsych; Helen Heussler, MBBS; Michael J. Duhig, MPsych, MAPS, FCEDP; Terry Hurst, BS; Carol O’Neill, BS
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Section on Breastfeeding Program
Section on Cardiology & Cardiac Surgery Program
Anemia at Initial Presentation Is Associated with Myocardial Abnormalities Detected by Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging > 6 Weeks After Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C)
Stephen B. Williams, MD; S. Kristen Sexson Tejtel, MD, PhD, MPH; Jolie J. Britt, M.D.; James C. Wilkinson, MD; Silvana Molossi, MD, PhD
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Section on Child Death Review and Prevention Program
Section on Critical Care Program
Prevalence and Clinical Profile of Septic Acute Kidney Injury in Steroid Responsive Nephrotic Syndrome in a Tertiary Care Hospital in India: A Prospective Observational Study
Saptarshi Ghosh, Final year MBBS Student; Sanat Kumar K. Ghosh, Professor; Debanjan Sinha, Post graduate trainee (MD- Paediatrics)
Section on Emergency Medicine Program
Section on Global Health Program
COVID-19 Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes in Children Aged </=16 Years at the University Hospital of the West Indies, Jamaica in 2020-2021
Crista-Lee S. Berry; BMSc (Med Sci) MBBS DM (Paeds); Roxanne Melbourne-Chambers, MBBS, DM (Paeds); Abigail Harrison, MBBS DM (Paeds) MSc (Epi); Joshua Anzinger, PhD
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Employing a Novel Tool for Supportive Clinical Supervision Following Helping Babies Breathe Training in Selected Ethiopian Delivery Room Settings for Targeted Quality Improvement Initiatives
Ellen Diego, MD; Danielle Ehret, MD, MPH; Victoria Flanagan, RN, MS; Girum Sebsibie Teshome Addis Ababa University S. Teshome
Improving Care for Children Through Continuous Professional Development for Nurses at Ola During Children's Hospital, Freetown, Sierra Leone
Kellie D. Koroma, MBA, BSc; Venetia Goodhart, MSc Public Health, MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery), BSc; Sophie Bright, MSc Public Health, BSc Physiotherapy; John Baffour Asare, Masters in Nursing Education, Diploma in General Nursing; Simren Herm-Singh, MSc International Development, BA International Studies
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Section on Hospice and Palliative Medicine Program
Section on Hospital Medicine Program
Section on Integrative Medicine Program
Section on LGBT Health and Wellness Program
Section on Medicine-Pediatrics Program
Section on Minority Health, Equity & Inclusion Program
An Interdisciplinary Community-engaged Model to Improve Vaccination Rates Among Hispanic Communities in North Carolina
Gabriela M. Maradiaga Panayotti, MD, FAAP, IBCLC; Rosa M. Gonzalez-Guarda, PhD, MPH, RN, CPH, FAAN; Viviana Martinez-Bianchi, MD, FAAFP; Leonor Corsino, MD, MHS; Irene C. Felsman, DNP, MPH, RN, C-GH
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Section on Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Program
Racial and Ethnic Inequity in High-risk Infant Follow up Program (HRIF) Participation: A Multilevel Analysis of Individual- and Hospital-level Factors in a Nationally Representative Sample
Yarden S. Fraiman, MD, MPH; Erika M. Edwards, PhD MPH; Jeffrey D. Horbar, MD FAAP; Roger F. Soll, MD FAAP; Jonathan S. Litt, MD, MPH, ScD
Section on Nicotine and Tobacco Prevention and Treatment Program
Section on Obesity Program
Section on Oral Health Program
Section on Orthopaedics Program
Getting Them Back in the Game: When Can Athletes with Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Safely Return to Sports? A Mixed Effects Study of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Association of North America
Dedi Ho, BS; Jerry Y. Du, MD; Mehmet Erkilinc, MD; Michael P. P. Glotzbecker, MD; R. Justin Mistovich, MD MBA
Section on Pediatric Trainees Program
Section on Surgery Program
Acid Suppression Duration Does Not Alter Anastomotic Stricture Rates After Esophageal Atresia with Distal Tracheoesophageal Fistula Repair: A Prospective Multi-institutional Cohort Study
Alexis N. Bowder, MD, MPH; Christina M. Bence, MD; Samir K. Gadepalli, MD, MBA; Beth A. Rymeski, DO; Thomas T. Sato, MD
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Association of Gangrenous, Suppurative, and Exudative Appendicitis with Postoperative Outcomes and Resource Utilization in Children with Appendicitis: Implications for a Revised Definition of Complicated Appendicitis
Shannon L. Cramm, MD, MPH; Aaron Lipskar, MD; Dionne A. Graham, PhD; Myron Allukian, MD; Martin Blakely, MD, MS
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Contemporary Rates and Surgical Site Infection Burden Associated with Non-emergent General Pediatric Surgical Procedures: Implications for the Prioritization of Prevention Efforts and Comparative Effectiveness Research
Katherine He, MD, MS; Marie Iwaniuk, PhD; Michael Goretsky, MD, FACS, FAAP; Robert A. Cina, MD; Jacqueline Saito, MD, MSCI, MBA
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Increased Use of Postoperative Surgical Antimicrobial Prophylaxis Is Not Correlated with Reduced Surgical Site Infection Rates at the Hospital Level: Results from the ACS Nsqip-pediatric Antimicrobial Stewardship Collaborative
Katherine He, MD, MS; Marie Iwaniuk, PhD; Michael Goretsky, MD, FACS, FAAP; Robert A. Cina, MD; Jacqueline Saito, MD, MSCI, MBA
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Validity and Inter-rater Reliability of Keyword-based Operative Report Review for Disease Severity Assessment in Pediatric Appendicitis: Results from a Multi-center Pediatric Research Consortium
Shannon L. Cramm, MD, MPH; Dionne A. Graham, PhD; Myron Allukian, MD; Martin Blakely, MD, MS; Nicole M. Chandler, MD
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Section on Telehealth Care Program
Section on Transport Medicine Program
Evaluating High Risk Transports of Neonates with Congenital Heart Defects (CHD) by a Pediatric and Neonatal Critical Care Transport Team
Archana V. Dhar, MD; Frank Milano, MSN, RN, RRT; jimmy puga, MBA, RRT-NPS, EMT-P. FP-C, CADS; Jessalynn Colbert, RN, BSN, EMT, C-NPT, ATCN; Michael Latham, RRT-NPS.EMT-P
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Section on Uniformed Services Program
The Uniformed Services Constipation Action Plan Is Superior to Standard of Care for the Management of Functional Constipation in a Pediatric Subspecialty Clinic for Military Beneficiaries
Patrick T. Reeves, MD; Nathan T. Kolasinski, MD; Benjamin Jack, MD; Philip L. Rogers, MD, FAAP; Carolyn A. Sullivan, MD
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