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Abstract: Factors associated with hospitalization in youths and young adults with type 1 diabetes and COVID-19 infection

E. Tallon1, O. Ebekozien2,3, J. Sanchez4, V. Staggs5,6, D. Ferro5, C.-R. Shyu1, M. Clements5 1University of Missouri-Columbia, Institute for Data Science and Informatics, Columbia, USA, 2T1D Exchange...

Abstract: Factors associated with hospitalization in youths and young adults with type 2 diabetes and COVID-19 infection

E. Tallon1, O. Ebekozien2,3, J. Sanchez4, V. Staggs5,6, D. Ferro5, C.-R. Shyu1, M. Clements5 1University of Missouri-Columbia, Institute for Data Science and Informatics, Columbia, USA, 2T1D Exchange...

Abstract: Examining the Glycemia Risk Index (GRI) as a Risk Biomarker for Elevated hemoglobin A1c in Individuals with Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)

B. Lockee1, J. Litwin1, C. Vandervelden1, D. Williams2, M. Barnes1, R. Mcdonough3, S. Patton4, K. Noland1, M. Clements5 1Children’s Mercy Hospital, Endocrinology, Kansas City, United States of America...

Introducing Peanuts: A Guide for Parents

Allergy to peanuts is one of the most common food allergies. It tends to develop early in life and can persist through adulthood. Reactions can range from mild to life threatening. The current treatment...

Wide World of Vaccines March 2022

I recently watched an episode of 20/20 featuring children who developed OCD, outbursts and tantrums, seizures, catatonia, and paranoia following a diagnosis of streptococcal pharyngitis. Some of the...

State-of-the-Art Pediatrics March 2022

On March 29, 2019, Children’s Mercy hosted a remarkable series of lectures and presentations about immigrants, refugees and caring for children at the U.S.-Mexico border. The first presentation was at...

Great Surge in Respiratory Illnesses - Hot Topics - December 2022

The U.S. is experiencing very high levels of influenza-like illnesses, including influenza, RSV and COVID-19.

Outbreaks, Alerts and Hot Topics February 2022

Febrile Seizures   Author: Rohan Akhouri, MD, MPH | Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellow, PGY-4 Column Editor: Angela Myers, MD, MPH | Director, Division of Infectious Diseases | Professor of Pediatrics...

IBD Patient Family Advisory Council Member Service Description

Location: Children’s Mercy Inflammatory Bowel Disease Clinic Assignment: PFAC member Days/Hours: Bi-Monthly meeting alternating Friday evening or Saturday morning Organization: Children’s Mercy Family...

Language Assistance Russian

Children’s Mercy соблюдает применимое федеральное законодательство в области гражданских прав и не допускает дискриминации по признакам расы, цвета кожи, национальной принадлежности, возраста, инвалидности...

Bylaws

Membership  Members will consist of parents and caregivers of a child who has received care in the Angelman Syndrome Clinic.  All members will become official Children’s Mercy volunteers and must...

Fluoroscopic Removal of Ingested Foreign Body

Children's Mercy uses a fluoroscopic approach, which obviates the need for anesthesia or sedation. Patients can be discharged from the emergency room soon after without need for an admission.

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7 tips for less stress this holiday season

The holiday season is here! While it’s an exciting time of year filled with traditions, treats and fun, this time of year can also cause stress and anxiety. The shopping, cleaning and planning can feel...

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Abstract: Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Disengagement from Advanced Diabetes Technologies Among Racial/Ethnic Groups in the US T1D Exchange Quality Improvement Collaborative

S. Carrothers1, B. Lockee1, D. Williams1, E. DeWit1, R. McDonough1, N. Noor2, T. Alonso3, H. Akturk4, D.J. DeSalvo5, M. Kamboj6, L. Jacobsen7, M.L Scott8, A. Mungmode2, O. Ebekozien2, M. Clements1...

Abstract: Understanding facilitators and barriers to clinic-wide implementation of a population-based tool to identify patients with type 1 diabetes (T1D) at high risk for suboptimal glycemic outcomes

Emily L. DeWit1, Katie Noland1, Sophie MacColl1, Franziska Bishop2, Mark Clements1 1Children's Mercy Kansas City, 2Stanford School of Medicine eldewit@cmh.edu Background/Objective: To gain insights...