OBJECTIVE: To test whether routine pediatric outpatient practice can be transformed to
assist parents in quitting smoking. METHODS: Cluster RCT of 20 pediatric practices in 16 …

BACKGROUND: Thirdhand smoke is residual tobacco smoke contamination that remains
after a cigarette is extinguished. A national study indicates that adults' belief that thirdhand …

OBJECTIVE: To determine if the belief that thirdhand smoke is harmful to children is
associated with smoking parents' attitudes, home or car smoking policies, and quitting …

OBJECTIVES A single dose of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine would simplify logistics
and reduce costs of vaccination programs worldwide. We conducted a phase IIa trial to …

BACKGROUND Pediatric obesity rates in the United States remain at an all-time high.
Pediatric primary care clinicians and registered dietitians can help treat childhood obesity …

OBJECTIVE: To determine whether an evidence-based pediatric outpatient intervention for
parents who smoke persisted after initial implementation. METHODS: A cluster randomized …

Background Advice nurse call centers are used to ensure access to medical advice, thereby
potentially reducing the costs of health services. Objective To determine if medical advice …

Objective. To compare caller satisfaction with after-hours medical advice provided by a for-
profit nurse advice service with advice provided by on-call pediatricians. Methods. The study …

Abstract In November 2014, the American Academy of Pediatrics convened key
stakeholders to discuss the feasibility of accelerating children's medical advances by …

To compare parental compliance with after-hours triage advice provided by telephone
advice nurses and on-call pediatricians, a randomized controlled trial was undertaken at a …