A six-week group program of emotion focused family therapy for parents of children with mental health challenges: protocol for a randomized controlled trial by Jessica A. Seddon, Chelsea L. Reaume, Kristel Thomassin

“…Emotion regulation is a key transdiagnostic factor in the development and maintenance of mental health challenges. Parents and the family system (e.g., parental functioning, parenting, parent-child relationship) play a central role in children’s development of emotion regulation and, in turn, their mental health. …”
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Impact of COVID-19 on Well-Being in Child-Rearing Families: A Systematic Review of Longitudinal Studies by Qiting Lin, Takafumi Soejima, Shiqi Zhang, Mari Kitao

“…The level of family functioning and parent–child relationship quality generally declined during the COVID-19 pandemic compared to the pre-pandemic situation, while family chaos and conflict increased. …”
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Intervention for executive functions in attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder by Amanda Menezes, Natália Martins Dias, Bruna Tonietti Trevisan, Luiz Renato R. Carreiro, Alessandra Gotuzo Seabra

“…This study aimed to investigate if an executive functions (EF) intervention could promote these skills in individuals with attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). …”
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Caregiver factors influencing family-based treatment for child and adolescent eating disorders: a systematic review and conceptual model by Alex McCord, Kylie Rice, Adam Rock

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How Effective Is Help on the Doorstep? A Longitudinal Evaluation of Community-Based Organisation Support. by Lorraine Sherr, Alexa R Yakubovich, Sarah Skeen, Lucie D Cluver, Imca S Hensels, Ana Macedo, Mark Tomlinson

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Multilevel Predictors of Bipolar Disorder Symptomatology: A Cross-sectional Study of Neurodevelopmental and Psychosocial Risk Factors in a Greek Clinical Population, by Andreas Zachariadis

“…Results: Significant predictors of BD included maternal history of mental illness, comorbid ADHD, perinatal complications, male gender, and left-handedness. Unexpectedly, parental divorce was negatively associated with BD, potentially reflecting protective effects in high-conflict households. …”
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Vitamin B-12 status during pregnancy and child's IQ at age 8: a Mendelian randomization study in the Avon longitudinal study of parents and children. by Carolina Bonilla, Debbie A Lawlor, Amy E Taylor, David J Gunnell, Yoav Ben-Shlomo, Andrew R Ness, Nicholas J Timpson, Beate St Pourcain, Susan M Ring, Pauline M Emmett, A David Smith, Helga Refsum, Craig E Pennell, Marie-Jo Brion, George Davey Smith, Sarah J Lewis

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What influences people’s decision to participate in clinical trials? A qualitative interview study with patients and parents of patients diagnosed with primary membranoproliferativ... by Rebecca Bruu Carver, Isabelle Budin-Ljøsne

“…More specifically, patients and parents considered important that participation in clinical trials is compatible with work and family life and that the expected side effects are limited. …”
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Associations of maternal iron intake and hemoglobin in pregnancy with offspring vascular phenotypes and adiposity at age 10: findings from the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents an... by Nisreen A Alwan, Janet E Cade, Darren C Greenwood, John Deanfield, Debbie A Lawlor

“…<h4>Objective</h4>To examine the relationship between maternal pregnancy dietary and supplement iron intake and hemoglobin, with offspring's arterial stiffness (measured by carotid-radial pulse wave velocity), endothelial function (measured by brachial artery flow mediated dilatation), blood pressure, and adiposity (measured by body mass index), test for mediation by cord ferritin, birth weight, gestational age, and child dietary iron intake, and for effect modification by maternal vitamin C intake and offspring sex.…”
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Parent-mediated interventions versus usual care in children with autism spectrum disorders: A protocol for a systematic review with meta-analysis and Trial Sequential Analysis. by Charlotte Engberg Conrad, Sonja Martha Teresa Ziegler, Niels Bilenberg, Jens Christiansen, Birgitte Fagerlund, Rikke Hermann Jakobsen, Pia Jeppesen, Caroline Barkholt Kamp, Per Hove Thomsen, Janus Christian Jakobsen, Marlene Briciet Lauritsen

“…Secondary outcomes will be adaptive functioning, adverse effects, child language, child´s quality of life, parental quality of life and parental stress. …”
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Effectiveness of straight arm traction versus operative treatment for displaced paediatric supracondylar humerus fractures: a randomised single-blind controlled, a non-inferiority... by Mengistu Gebreyohanes Mengesha, Ephrem Gebrehana Adem, Claude F. Martin, William J. Harrison

“…The principal outcome measure will be the PROMIS parent proxy upper extremity short form 8a score version 3.0 at 12 months. …”
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Functionally significant, rare transcription factor variants in tetralogy of Fallot. by Ana Töpf, Helen R Griffin, Elise Glen, Rachel Soemedi, Danielle L Brown, Darroch Hall, Thahira J Rahman, Jyrki J Eloranta, Christoph Jüngst, A Graham Stuart, John O'Sullivan, Bernard D Keavney, Judith A Goodship

“…<h4>Significance</h4>This study indicates that rare genetic variants in the secondary heart field transcriptional network with functional effects on protein function occur in 3-13% of patients with TOF. …”
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The Analysis of the Effective Factors on Urban Blight in District 3, Region 12, Tehran City by Hossein Mansourian, Ahmad Pour Ahmad, Hasan Ashouri

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Poly-victimization and post-traumatic stress symptoms in care experienced youth: the mediating role of mentalizing by Olivia Lucia Marie Emmerich, Nina Heinrichs, Birgit Wagner, Betteke Maria van Noort

“…Several studies underline the buffering role of mentalizing against the harmful effects of childhood adversity.Objective: This study aims to assess whether lower mentalizing mediates the relationship between poly-victimization and PTSS in youth with care experience.Method: 103 participants (75% female) with care experience, who were not currently or had not previously lived with their biological parents, aged 14–21 years (M = 17.81, SD = 2.24), completed the Juvenile Victimization Questionnaire (JVQ-R2), the Reflective Functioning Questionnaire (RFQ), and the Child Revised Impact of Events Scale (CRIES-8). …”
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Modeling Moral Behavior Based on Parent-Child Interaction and Perceived Social Support: The Mediation Role of Cultural Intelligence and Religious Orientation in Female High School... by Zahra Naji, Fatemeh Khoeini, Hasan Asadzadeh, Ali Jalili Shishvan

“…Further results corroborated that parent-child interactions do not influence moral behavior via the mediating function of cultural intelligence. …”
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Exploring the Acceptance and Opportunities of Using a Specific Generative AI Chatbot to Assist Parents in Managing Pediatric Rheumatological Chronic Health Conditions: Mixed Method... by Cheryl W Y Lau, Klaudia Kupiec, Polly Livermore

“…Future research should evaluate users’ engagement with a functional prototype to investigate its usefulness and explore its implementation into families’ everyday lives. …”
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Current Issues of Diagnosis and Treatment of Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders in Children by Marika I. Broeva, Andrei N. Surkov, Vladislav V. Chernikov

“…The analysis of the prevalence, clinical manifestations, diagnosis, and treatment of functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGID) in  infants was carried out. …”
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Mitochondrial DNA and Functional Investigations into the Radiosensitivity of Four Mouse Strains by Steven B. Zhang, David Maguire, Mei Zhang, Yeping Tian, Shanmin Yang, Amy Zhang, Katherine Casey-Sawicki, Deping Han, Jun Ma, Liangjie Yin, Yongson Guo, Xiaohui Wang, Chun Chen, Alexandra Litvinchuk, Zhenhuan Zhang, Steven Swarts, Sadasivan Vidyasagar, Lurong Zhang, Paul Okunieff

“…We investigated whether genetic radiosensitivity-related changes in mtDNA/nDNA ratios are significant to mitochondrial function and if a material effect on mtDNA content and function exists. …”
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Functional characteristics of endosymbiotic picornia-like virus in Diaphorina citri by Shuai Wang, Muhammad Younas, Chengtao Bao, Yuxi Xiao, Inzamam Ul Haq, Jia Lü, Yu Bin, Taiyun Wei, You Li

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The Impact of Parental Support on Adherence to Therapist-Assisted Internet-Delivered Acceptance and Commitment Therapy in Primary Care for Adolescents With Anxiety: Naturalistic 12... by Anna Larsson, Sandra Weineland, Linnea Nissling, Josefine L Lilja

“…Nevertheless, few studies have investigated iACT for adolescents in regular primary care nor the role of parental support. ObjectiveThis is an exploratory evaluation investigating iACT, with or without parental support, for adolescents. …”
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