Robertson Robertson

There is substantial variability in the effectiveness of group lifestyle interventions for weight loss. We examined associations between intervention weight loss counselors and participant weight loss and program engagement in a structured lifestyle intervention.

Data were from 575 adults (87% female, 51 (12) years, baseline BMI 32.4…[Read more]

To investigate the long-term efficacy and safety of gonadotropin-releasing hormone analog (GnRHa) treatment in children with idiopathic central precocious puberty (CPP).

The protocol was registered with International Prospective Register of Systematic Reviews (CRD42018102792). PubMed, EMBASE and the Cochrane Library were searched for…[Read more]

pplied in a clinical PK study of dorzagliatin in healthy volunteers and patients with renal function impairment. Method reproducibility was demonstrated in incurred sample reanalysis. With demonstrated accuracy, stability and reproducibility, reliable analytical results were obtained from clinical samples for PK/PD interpretation, providing…[Read more]

Background Drowning remains the third leading cause of unintentional injury death for adolescents in the United States. Aims This study described adolescent swimming lessons, behaviors (life jacket wear while boating) and comfort (swimming in deep water) and their association with protective and risk factors and risk-taking behaviors reported by…[Read more]

Ex vivo expansion strategies of human hematopoietic stem cell (HSC) grafts with suboptimal stem cell dose have emerged as promising strategies for improving outcomes of HSC transplantation in patients with hematological malignancies. While exposure of HSCs to ex vivo cultures expands the number of phenotypically identifiable HSCs, it frequently…[Read more]