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Michael E. Msall

Researcher at University of Chicago

Publications -  223
Citations -  9414

Michael E. Msall is an academic researcher from University of Chicago. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cerebral palsy & Gestational age. The author has an hindex of 49, co-authored 212 publications receiving 8456 citations. Previous affiliations of Michael E. Msall include State University of New York System & University of Rhode Island.

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Television-viewing Habits and Sleep Disturbance in School Children

TL;DR: The television-viewing habits associated most significantly with sleep disturbance were increased daily television viewing amounts and increased television viewing at bedtime, especially in the context of having a television set in the child's bedroom.
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The Functional Independence Measure for Children (WeeFIM): Conceptual Basis and Pilot Use in Children With Developmental Disabilities

TL;DR: The pilot use of this instrument in children with limb deficiency, Down's syndrome, spina bifida, cerebral palsy, and extreme prematurity demonstrates that the WeeFIM is a valid measure for tracking disability in preschool age and middle childhood.
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Neurologic outcome in children with inborn errors of urea synthesis. Outcome of urea-cycle enzymopathies.

TL;DR: It is suggested that prolonged neonatal hyperammonemic coma is associated with brain damage and impairment of intellectual function and this outcome may be prevented by early diagnosis and therapy.
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Parental and self-report of sleep in children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.

TL;DR: Sleep disturbances, particularly at bedtime, are frequently reported by both parents and children with ADHD, and children undergoing evaluation for ADHD should be routinely screened for sleep disturbances, especially symptoms of sleep-disordered breathing.
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Effect of Expanded Newborn Screening for Biochemical Genetic Disorders on Child Outcomes and Parental Stress

TL;DR: To compare newborn identification by expanded screening with clinical identification of biochemical genetic disorders and to assess the impact on families of a false-positive screening result compared with a normal result in the expanded newborn screening program.