2024
State paid family leave policies and breastfeeding duration: cross-sectional analysis of 2021 national immunization survey-child
Rosenberg J, Nardella D, Shabanova V. State paid family leave policies and breastfeeding duration: cross-sectional analysis of 2021 national immunization survey-child. International Breastfeeding Journal 2024, 19: 37. PMID: 38796467, PMCID: PMC11128124, DOI: 10.1186/s13006-024-00646-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFamily leaveParental leave policiesLeave policiesSocial demographic characteristicsPolicyCross-sectional analysisUnited StatesNational Immunization Survey-ChildMedical leaveFamilyBreastfeeding ratesPromote breastfeedingSurveyed childrenStateBreastfeedingWorkforceLong-term health benefitsNationalBreastfeeding durationMixed feedPrevalence ratiosScreening for Hypertension in adolescents living with HIV: Protocol for a cluster randomized trial to improve guideline adherence
Adu-Gyamfi R, Enos J, Yeboah K, Shabanova V, Hawley N, Ogum D, Nkansah A, Paintsil E, Torpey K. Screening for Hypertension in adolescents living with HIV: Protocol for a cluster randomized trial to improve guideline adherence. PLOS ONE 2024, 19: e0302016. PMID: 38701070, PMCID: PMC11068165, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0302016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTheory-based interventionsImplementation of clinical practice guidelinesClinic visitsProvision of job aidsHealthcare workers' adherenceCluster randomized trialAvailability of guidelinesClinical practice guidelinesBehavior-based interventionsCluster-randomized studyAntiretroviral therapy sitesCardiovascular disease-related morbidityBlood pressureAIDS-related deathsIntervention facilitiesGreater Accra Region of GhanaAccra Region of GhanaGuideline adherenceHypertension screeningAntiretroviral careWorker adherenceIncidence of hypertensionHypertension riskGreater Accra RegionJob aids
2021
Colonic Fermentation and Acetate Production in Youth with and without Obesity
Galuppo B, Cline G, Van Name M, Shabanova V, Wagner D, Kien CL, Santoro N. Colonic Fermentation and Acetate Production in Youth with and without Obesity. Journal Of Nutrition 2021, 151: 3292-3298. PMID: 34494088, PMCID: PMC8562084, DOI: 10.1093/jn/nxab277.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcetatesAdolescentColonFemaleFermentationGastrointestinal MicrobiomeHumansMaleObesityYoung AdultConceptsDe novo lipogenesisLean youthLactulose ingestionGut microbiotaHepatic de novo lipogenesisDevelopment of obesityColonic acetateOral doseIntravenous infusionPeripheral circulationColonic fermentationNovo lipogenesisObesityRate of appearanceAge 15Spearman correlationIngestionLactuloseRegression modelsMicrobiotaLesser degreeComplicationsGroupInfusionFerment carbohydratesCIDEA expression in SAT from adolescent girls with obesity and unfavorable patterns of abdominal fat distribution
Tarabra E, Nouws J, Vash‐Margita A, Hellerstein M, Shabanova V, McCollum S, Pierpont B, Zhao D, Shulman GI, Caprio S. CIDEA expression in SAT from adolescent girls with obesity and unfavorable patterns of abdominal fat distribution. Obesity 2021, 29: 2068-2080. PMID: 34672413, PMCID: PMC8612981, DOI: 10.1002/oby.23295.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAbdominal fat distributionVisceral adipose tissueCIDEA expressionFat distributionProtein levelsAbdominal SATAdolescent girlsHigher visceral adipose tissueSubcutaneous adipose tissue biopsiesAdipose tissue biopsiesReverse transcription-polymerase chain reactionTranscription-polymerase chain reactionMagnetic resonance imagingWeight gain effectsExpression of CIDEAAdipocyte dysfunctionSAT biopsiesAdipose lipidsInsulin resistanceAdipocyte hypertrophySmall adipocytesAdipose tissueTissue biopsiesUnfavorable patternsStrong inverse correlationUse of Pharmacologic Prophylaxis Against Venous Thromboembolism in Hospitalized Injured Children
Mahajerin A, Petty JK, Hanson SJ, Shabanova V, Faustino EVS. Use of Pharmacologic Prophylaxis Against Venous Thromboembolism in Hospitalized Injured Children. Journal Of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology 2021, 44: e349-e357. PMID: 33885041, DOI: 10.1097/mph.0000000000002167.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAnticoagulantsChildHeparinHumansRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsVenous ThromboembolismConceptsReceipt of prophylaxisRisk of VTEVenous thromboembolismInjured childrenRisk prediction modelPharmacologic prophylaxisTrauma Quality Improvement ProgramLow molecular weight heparinHospitalized injured patientsPediatric-specific evidencePractice management guidelinesRandomized clinical trialsMolecular weight heparinQuality Improvement ProgramUnfractionated heparinWeight heparinRetrospective studyInjured patientsClinical trialsProphylaxisManagement guidelinesThromboembolismPatientsHigh rateChildren
2020
Efficacy of Early Prophylaxis Against Catheter-Associated Thrombosis in Critically Ill Children: A Bayesian Phase 2b Randomized Clinical Trial.
Faustino EVS, Shabanova V, Raffini LJ, Kandil SB, Li S, Pinto MG, Cholette JM, Hanson SJ, Nellis ME, Silva CT, Chima R, Sharathkumar A, Thomas KA, McPartland T, Tala JA, Spinella PC. Efficacy of Early Prophylaxis Against Catheter-Associated Thrombosis in Critically Ill Children: A Bayesian Phase 2b Randomized Clinical Trial. Critical Care Medicine 2020, 49: e235-e246. PMID: 33372745, PMCID: PMC7902342, DOI: 10.1097/ccm.0000000000004784.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCentral venous catheter-associated deep venous thrombosisCatheter-associated deep venous thrombosisDeep venous thrombosisUsual care armCentral venous cathetersVenous thrombosisClinical trialsEnoxaparin armCare armVenous cathetersEarly prophylaxisIll childrenThrombin generationPhase 2bCatheter-Associated ThrombosisInternational units/mLAnti-Xa levelsCritically Ill ChildrenRandomized clinical trialsEndogenous thrombin potentialRelevant bleedingUsual careTrial armsRisk ratioThrombin potentialA Pilot Study of Youth With Type 1 Diabetes Initiating Use of a Hybrid Closed-Loop System While Receiving a Behavioral Economics Intervention
Nally LM, Wagner J, Sherr J, Tichy E, Weyman K, Ginley MK, Zajac K, Desousa M, Shabanova V, Petry NM, Tamborlane WV, Van Name M. A Pilot Study of Youth With Type 1 Diabetes Initiating Use of a Hybrid Closed-Loop System While Receiving a Behavioral Economics Intervention. Endocrine Practice 2020, 27: 545-551. PMID: 34120699, PMCID: PMC8206518, DOI: 10.1016/j.eprac.2020.11.017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPatterns of medication use at end of life by pediatric inpatients with cancer
Prozora S, Shabanova V, Ananth P, Pashankar F, Kupfer GM, Massaro SA, Davidoff AJ. Patterns of medication use at end of life by pediatric inpatients with cancer. Pediatric Blood & Cancer 2020, 68: e28837. PMID: 33306281, DOI: 10.1002/pbc.28837.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMedication usePediatric inpatientsVizient Clinical Database/Resource ManagerHematopoietic stem cell transplantLife-sustaining medicationsMedication utilization patternsSymptom management medicationsUse of opioidsStem cell transplantIntensive care unitLength of stayAcademic medical centerResource use dataLast weekWarrants further studyEvidence-based approachVasopressor useEnd of lifeCare unitCell transplantMedication categoriesResuscitate statusRetrospective studyMalignancy typeOdds ratioThe association between anti-Müllerian hormone and vitamin 25(OH)D serum levels and polycystic ovarian syndrome in adolescent females
Simpson S, Seifer DB, Shabanova V, Lynn AY, Howe C, Rowe E, Caprio S, Vash-Margita A. The association between anti-Müllerian hormone and vitamin 25(OH)D serum levels and polycystic ovarian syndrome in adolescent females. Reproductive Biology And Endocrinology 2020, 18: 118. PMID: 33218348, PMCID: PMC7679991, DOI: 10.1186/s12958-020-00676-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPolycystic ovarian syndromeRotterdam diagnostic criteriaNon-PCOS groupMedian AMHOvarian syndromePCOS groupDiagnostic criteriaAnti-Müllerian hormone levelsAdolescent femalesRetrospective chart reviewTraditional clinical markersAnti-Müllerian hormoneCross-sectional studyWilcoxon rank sum testSignificant unadjusted differencesRank sum testD deficiencyChart reviewClinical featuresEndocrinology clinicSerum levelsAdjusted analysisUnadjusted comparisonsInsurance typeSurrogate markerBayesian analysis of the epidemiology of bleeding in critically ill children
Greenway T, Eysenbach L, Shabanova V, Faustino EVS. Bayesian analysis of the epidemiology of bleeding in critically ill children. Journal Of Critical Care 2020, 63: 133-138. PMID: 33012582, PMCID: PMC8005501, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2020.09.028.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsISTH definitionIll childrenPediatric intensive care unitProspective cohort studyIntensive care unitRelevant bleedingCohort studyCare unitMechanical ventilationEntire cohortPediatric intensivistsSurvey definitionChildrenEpidemiologyInternational SocietyPrimary analytic toolsConcordanceFindingsBleedingIntensivistsThrombosisHigh frequencyHaemostasisCohortYearsA Reduced Incretin Effect Mediated by the rs7903146 Variant in the TCF7L2 Gene Is an Early Marker of β-Cell Dysfunction in Obese Youth
Galderisi A, Tricò D, Pierpont B, Shabanova V, Samuels S, Man C, Galuppo B, Santoro N, Caprio S. A Reduced Incretin Effect Mediated by the rs7903146 Variant in the TCF7L2 Gene Is an Early Marker of β-Cell Dysfunction in Obese Youth. Diabetes Care 2020, 43: 2553-2563. PMID: 32788279, PMCID: PMC7510033, DOI: 10.2337/dc20-0445.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAllelesBiomarkersEarly DiagnosisFemaleGenotypeGlucose IntoleranceGlucose Tolerance TestHumansIncretinsInsulinInsulin ResistanceInsulin SecretionInsulin-Secreting CellsMalePancreatic DiseasesPediatric ObesityPolymorphism, Single NucleotideTranscription Factor 7-Like 2 ProteinYoung AdultConceptsOral glucose tolerance testIncretin effectRs7903146 variantObese youthVariant rs7903146Obese adolescentsHyperglycemic clampInsulin sensitivityInsulin secretionC-peptide secretion rateIsoglycemic intravenous glucose infusionGlucose-induced insulin secretionImpaired glucose toleranceMetabolic phenotypeGlucose tolerance testLower insulin secretionPlasma glucose peakIntravenous glucose infusionΒ-cell functionPlasma glucose concentrationΒ-cell dysfunctionT risk alleleTranscription factor 7Wild-type genotypeIncretin responseA Low ω-6 to ω-3 PUFA Ratio (n–6:n–3 PUFA) Diet to Treat Fatty Liver Disease in Obese Youth
Van Name MA, Savoye M, Chick JM, Galuppo BT, Feldstein AE, Pierpont B, Johnson C, Shabanova V, Ekong U, Valentino PL, Kim G, Caprio S, Santoro N. A Low ω-6 to ω-3 PUFA Ratio (n–6:n–3 PUFA) Diet to Treat Fatty Liver Disease in Obese Youth. Journal Of Nutrition 2020, 150: 2314-2321. PMID: 32652034, PMCID: PMC7467848, DOI: 10.1093/jn/nxaa183.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFatty liver diseasePNPLA3 rs738409 genotypeLiver diseaseAlanine aminotransferaseRs738409 genotypeInsulin sensitivityObese youthNonalcoholic fatty liver diseaseGenotype groupsWhole-body insulin sensitivityBody insulin sensitivityLinoleic acid metabolitesHepatic fat fractionMann-Whitney U testDiet imbalanceNormocaloric dietPrimary outcomeLDL cholesterolDietary interventionFatty liverUnblinded studyObese adolescentsPUFA dietMetabolic parametersStable weightRisks of venous thrombosis and bleeding in critically ill adolescents after trauma or major surgery
Hanson SJ, Mahajerin A, Petty JK, Shabanova V, Faustino EVS. Risks of venous thrombosis and bleeding in critically ill adolescents after trauma or major surgery. Journal Of Pediatric Surgery 2020, 56: 302-308. PMID: 32713711, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2020.06.037.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCentral venous catheterizationVenous thromboembolismMajor surgeryMechanical ventilationAnatomic sitesHigh riskIll adolescentsVirtual Pediatric Systems databasePediatric intensive care unitRisk of VTERetrospective cohort studyIntensive care unitMixed-effects logistic regressionEffects logistic regressionPharmacologic prophylaxisAdjusted riskCohort studyVenous thrombosisCare unitVenous catheterizationLower riskSurgeryLevel IILogistic regressionTrauma
2019
Epidemiology of Clinically Relevant Bleeding in Critically Ill Adolescents.
Pinto MG, Shabanova V, Li S, Trakas E, Miksa M, Gertz S, Polikoff LA, Tala JA, Faustino EVS. Epidemiology of Clinically Relevant Bleeding in Critically Ill Adolescents. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine 2019, 20: 907-913. PMID: 31261231, DOI: 10.1097/pcc.0000000000002018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRelevant bleedingVenous thromboembolismIll adolescentsPharmacologic prophylaxisHigh riskClinically Relevant BleedingMulticenter observational studyRandomized clinical trialsRisk of mortalityBleeding eventsTherapeutic anticoagulationMechanical ventilationPulmonary supportClinical trialsObservational studyThromboembolismBleedingAdolescents 13EpidemiologyStatistical significanceAnticoagulationProphylaxisSurgeryAdmissionAdolescents
2018
Reducing Radiation Exposure in Cardiac Catheterizations for Congenital Heart Disease
Patel C, Grossman M, Shabanova V, Asnes J. Reducing Radiation Exposure in Cardiac Catheterizations for Congenital Heart Disease. Pediatric Cardiology 2018, 40: 638-649. PMID: 30542920, DOI: 10.1007/s00246-018-2039-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCatheterization labRadiation exposureCardiac catheterizationYale-New Haven Children's HospitalDAP/Patent ductus arteriosusAtrial septal defectCongenital heart diseaseDose area productSystems-based interventionsCardiac catheterization labCongenital cardiac catheterizationTotal air kermaPost-intervention dataRadiation dose reductionAir kermaQuality improvement strategiesDuctus arteriosusTranscatheter pulmonaryChildren's HospitalDA dosesSeptal defectHeart diseaseLow fluoroscopyProcedure typeUS National Trends in Pediatric Deaths From Prescription and Illicit Opioids, 1999-2016
Gaither JR, Shabanova V, Leventhal JM. US National Trends in Pediatric Deaths From Prescription and Illicit Opioids, 1999-2016. JAMA Network Open 2018, 1: e186558. PMID: 30646334, PMCID: PMC6324338, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2018.6558.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOpioid poisoningPediatric deathsMortality rateUS national trendsPublic health problemPediatric mortality rateNational trendsPublic health officialsIllicit opioidsPrescription opioidsAge-specific mortality ratesOpioid deathsOpioid epidemicMAIN OUTCOMEOpioidsHealth problemsOpioid crisisPoisson regressionSynthetic opioidsDisease controlMortality dataHealth officialsDeathMedical facilitiesChildrenA low visceral fat proportion, independent of total body fat mass, protects obese adolescent girls against fatty liver and glucose dysregulation: a longitudinal study
Umano GR, Shabanova V, Pierpont B, Mata M, Nouws J, Tricò D, Galderisi A, Santoro N, Caprio S. A low visceral fat proportion, independent of total body fat mass, protects obese adolescent girls against fatty liver and glucose dysregulation: a longitudinal study. International Journal Of Obesity 2018, 43: 673-682. PMID: 30337653, PMCID: PMC9354568, DOI: 10.1038/s41366-018-0227-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBody fat distributionHepatic fat contentGlucose metabolismVisceral fatInsulin resistanceObese adolescentsFat distributionWhole-body insulin sensitivity indexOral glucose tolerance testTotal body fat massSubcutaneous fatIntrahepatic fat contentImpaired glucose metabolismLow ratio groupGlucose tolerance testObese adolescent girlsSubjects/methodsWeBody fat massInsulin sensitivity indexHepatic fat accumulationMajor determinantGlucose dysregulationFatty liverTolerance testFat massTrajectories of changes in glucose tolerance in a multiethnic cohort of obese youths: an observational prospective analysis
Galderisi A, Giannini C, Weiss R, Kim G, Shabanova V, Santoro N, Pierpont B, Savoye M, Caprio S. Trajectories of changes in glucose tolerance in a multiethnic cohort of obese youths: an observational prospective analysis. The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health 2018, 2: 726-735. PMID: 30236381, PMCID: PMC6190831, DOI: 10.1016/s2352-4642(18)30235-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImpaired glucose toleranceNormal glucose toleranceOral disposition indexPersistent impaired glucose toleranceGlucose toleranceDisposition indexMultiethnic cohortObese adolescentsInsulin secretionObese youthBaseline normal glucose toleranceOral glucose tolerance testHigh-risk ethnic groupsStudy periodObservational prospective analysisPediatric obesity clinicAmerican Diabetes AssociationGlucose tolerance testAmerican Heart AssociationType 2 diabetesBody insulin sensitivityEthnic originΒ-cell responseΒ-cell functionBlack ethnic originFactors Associated With Refusal of Intramuscular Vitamin K in Normal Newborns
Loyal J, Taylor JA, Phillipi CA, Goyal NK, Wood KE, Seashore C, King B, Colson E, Shabanova V, Shapiro ED. Factors Associated With Refusal of Intramuscular Vitamin K in Normal Newborns. Pediatrics 2018, 142: e20173743. PMID: 30030367, PMCID: PMC6317553, DOI: 10.1542/peds.2017-3743.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVitamin K administrationK administrationIntramuscular vitamin K administrationNon-Hispanic white raceVitamin KMultiple logistic regression modelIM vitamin KIntramuscular vitamin KHepatitis B vaccinePatient-control studyParents of newbornsNumber of newbornsLogistic regression modelsFrequency of refusalB vaccineExclusive breastfeedingGestational ageNewborn unitOcular prophylaxisFemale sexNewborns (BORN) networkWell newbornsNormal newbornsWhite raceBetter OutcomesEpidemiology of Lower Extremity Deep Venous Thrombosis in Critically Ill Adolescents
Faustino EVS, Shabanova V, Pinto MG, Li S, Trakas E, Miksa M, Gertz S, Polikoff LA, Napolitano M, Brudnicki AR, Tala JA, Silva CT, Investigators T, Miksa M, Taragin B, Blickman J, Taillie E, Trakas E, Balasco A, Herliczek T, Polikoff L, Dovi G, Napolitano M, Gertz S, Riordan M, Zasa J, Brudnicki A, Eldridge P, Li S, Pinto M, Faustino E, Silva C, Tala J. Epidemiology of Lower Extremity Deep Venous Thrombosis in Critically Ill Adolescents. The Journal Of Pediatrics 2018, 201: 176-183.e2. PMID: 29891258, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2018.05.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDeep venous thrombosisExtremity deep venous thrombosisIll adolescentsVenous thrombosisFrequency of DVTLower extremity deep venous thrombosisCases of DVTBilateral deep venous thrombosisPediatric intensive care unitInvasive mechanical ventilationCentral venous catheterizationIntensive care unitPharmacologic prophylaxisTherapeutic anticoagulationCohort studyPulmonary embolismCardiopulmonary supportCare unitMechanical ventilationVenous catheterizationSevere illnessSerial sonogramsLower extremitiesEpidemiologyThrombosis