Shannon C Mulhearn, Pamela H Kulinna, Kent A Lorenz
Classroom Teachers' Perceived Barriers to Implementing Comprehensive School Physical Activity Programs (TPB- CSPAP): Instrument Development
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purpose study evaluate prevalence demographics predisposing conditions therapeutic interventions outcomes extremity arterial thrombosis hospitalized children retrospective cohort study national discharge database analysis cases extremity arterial thrombosis children neonates extracted kids inpatient database 2012 analyzed compared discharges prevalence demographics treatments outcomes analyzed age group select predisposing conditions total 961 children extremity arterial thrombosis prevalence 23510000 discharges included analysis median age extremity arterial thrombosis patients significantly lower compared pediatric discharges 1 yr interquartile range 015 yr vs 3 yr interquartile range 016 yr p 00001 proportion females extremity arterial thrombosis lower 414 vs 533 odds ratio 062 95 ci 055070 racialethnic variation prevalence extremity arterial thrombosis upper extremity involved 181 lower extremity 833 arterial cannulation cardiac catheterization much common younger age groups external trauma documented 132 patients extremity arterial thrombosis frequent older age groups systemic thrombolytic medication administered 57 patients thromboembolectomy performed 118 cases 31 patients required amputation significant variation use thrombolysis thrombectomyembolectomy requirement amputation limb based age groups underlying predisposing condition study describes national prevalence extremity arterial thrombosis hospitalized children management strategies extremity arterial thrombosis vary age underlying predisposing factors