Early Childhood Screen Use Contexts and Cognitive and Psychosocial Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis, in JAMA Pediatrics
key takeaway: "Pore program viewing and background television were associated with poorer cognitive outcomes while more program viewing, age-inappropriate content, and caregiver screen use were associated with poorer psychosocial outcomes. Co-use was positively associated with cognitive outcomes."
key takeaway: "Neurodevelopmental and mental health diagnoses are prevalent among CMC [children with medical complexity] and associated with increased health care utilization across the continuum of care."
Weight Indices, Cognition, and Mental Health From Childhood to Early Adolescence, in JAMA Pediatrics
key takeaway: "Higher baseline BMI was associated with more longitudinal withdrawn or depressed symptoms and depression problems (Figure), with each 1 increase corresponding to 0.010 (22%) and 0.011 (15%) more problems annually beyond changes at median BMI."