Anthropometric measurements as markers of elevated blood pressure among Portuguese children and adolescents by Edmar Mendes, Paulo Farinatti, Alynne Andaki, Susana Vale, Andreia Pizarro, Maria Paula Santos, Clarice Martins, Jorge Mota

“…Conclusion BMI was the strongest correlate of elevated BP in Portuguese children and adolescents, proving useful for early hypertension risk identification.…”
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Helping Teens Answer the Question “Who Am I?”: Physical Development in Adolescents by Rosemary V. Barnett

“… This is the first of a four-part series that will explore adolescence in terms of physical, cognitive, social, and moral development. …”
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Orthodontic Treatment Need and Complexity among Nigerian Adolescents in Rivers State, Nigeria by Elfleda Angelina Aikins, Oluranti Olatokunbo daCosta, Chukwudi Ochi Onyeaso, Michael Chukwudi Isiekwe

“…Six hundred and twelve randomly selected Nigerian adolescents aged 12 to 18 years were examined using the ICON in their school compounds. …”
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Determinants of anemia in school-going adolescents: a case study in Douala, Cameroon by Annick Suzanne Mbazoa Mbou, Godfroy Rostant Pokam Djoko, Alice Ketchaji, Sali Aristide Dama, Florence Irita, Verance Carline Kegha Ngodem, Manuela Tchinda Magne, Alex Kevin Tako Djimefo, Joelle Laure Sobngwi

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Relationship between parental smoking and adolescent smoking: gender differences and mediation of resilience by Yi Liu, Ling Li, Zhangming Chen, Silan Ren, Ruini He, Yudiao Liang, Youguo Tan, Xu Shao, Shanshan Chen, Xiaogang Chen, Jinsong Tang, Yanhui Liao

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Small Cell Ovarian Cancer in Adolescents: Report of Two Cases and Review of the Literature by M. Rovithi, A. G. Pallis, A. Kalykaki, E. Lagoudaki, L. Giannikaki, E. N. Stathopoulos, K. Relakis, V. Georgoulias

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Prevalence, temporal trend, burden, and prediction of refractive disorders among children and adolescents by Jie Zhang, Tingling Xu, Yongze Li, Cong Li, Chunping Wang, Jing Zhang, Lei Liu, Maigeng Zhou, Jing Ni

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Reflections of adolescent motherhood on infant and young child feeding practices: the case of Uganda by Gözde Zeynep Yeşiloğlu, Suzan Yalçin, Sıddika Songül Yalçin

Subjects: “…Adolescent motherhood…”
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Effects of concave thoracoplasty on chest circumference and ventilatory function in adolescence with idiopathic scoliosis by Khaled Takey Ahmed, Abla Mohamed Hamed, Youssry El Hawary, Nesreen G. El-Nahas, Akram M. Helmy, Mohammed Hesham Aboelenien

Subjects: “…adolescent idiopathic scoliosis…”
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The Perceived Stress Reactivity Scale for Adolescent Athletes: Translation, Validity and Reliability Study by Ender Şenel, Mevlüt Yıldız, Nazmi Bayköse

Subjects: “…adolescent athletes…”
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Peer and Client Environments: Ways to Increase Organizational Support for Sexual Minority Adolescents by Christine Regan, Mickie Swisher, Rosemary Barnett, Jane Luzar, Jeanna Mastrodicasa

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Arrested Puberty in an Adolescent Male with Anorexia Nervosa Successfully Resumed with Multidisciplinary Care by Diana Simão Raimundo, Carolina Figueiredo, Ana Raposo, Bernardo Dias Pereira

“…Herein, we present an adolescent male with arrested puberty in the context of anorexia nervosa. …”
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Diversity Training: A Way to Increase Organizational Support for Sexual Minority Adolescents by Christine Regan, Mickie Swisher, Rosemary Barnett, Jane Luzar, Jeanna Mastrodicasa

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Successful Nonoperative Treatment of Isolated Popliteus Tendon Avulsion Fractures in Two Adolescents by Scott D. McKay, Andrew Holt, Thomas Stout, Viola Qafalijaj Hysa

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Adherence to Mediterranean-Like Dietary Pattern in Association with Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease in Adolescents by Azam AhmadiVasmehjani, Sara Beigrezaei, Zahra Nafei, Nasrin Behniafard, Zahra Darabi, Amin Salehi-Abargouei, Majid Aflatoonian

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Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome (PAES) in a 17-Year-Old Adolescent by Viktor Labmayr, Aryan Aliabadi, Kurt Tiesenhausen, Marianne Brodmann, Florian Schmid, Dana Moore

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Personality traits and career adaptability in adolescents: The mediating role of core self-evaluations by Šimunović Mara

“…The aim of this study was to extend previous findings on antecedents of career adaptability in adolescence. Drawing on career construction theory and the distal-proximal theory of motivation, we investigated the mediating role of core self-evaluations in the relationship between basic personality traits and career adaptability in adolescence. …”
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Skin Nodules in a 16-Year-Old Adolescent with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia by Amanda Ruth, Hernan Sabio, Thomas W McLean, Cyrus Manavi, Elizabeth L Palavecino, Avinash K Shetty

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Socioeconomic inequalities in health behaviors in children and adolescents: evidence from an Australian cohort by Nirmal Gautam, Mohammad Mafizur Rahman, Rasheda Khanam

“…Abstract Background Understanding the association between socioeconomic inequalities and health behaviors is imperative for elucidating and effectively addressing health inequities among children and adolescents. Despite the wealth of literature on social gradients in health behaviors, longitudinal analyses of socioeconomic inequalities in the health behaviors of children and adolescents are relatively limited, particularly in the Australian literature. …”
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The Role of the Self-Differentiation and Mindfulness in Predicting Disturbed Eating Behaviors in Adolescent’s Diabetic by Khadijeh Khoddari, Sana Nourimoghadam

“…Therefore, the present study aims to determine the role of self-differentiation and mindfulness components in disordered eating behaviors among adolescents with diabetes.Method: This applied study included a sample of 88 adolescents with diabetes who were referred to a specialized diabetes clinic. …”
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