User profiles for Naveen Poonai
 | Naveen PoonaiAssociate Professor, Western University Verified email at lhsc.on.ca Cited by 2450 |
Oral administration of morphine versus ibuprofen to manage postfracture pain in children: a randomized trial
Background: Recent warnings from Health Canada regarding codeine for children have led
to increased use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and morphine for common injuries …
to increased use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and morphine for common injuries …
[HTML][HTML] Multicenter trial of a combination probiotic for children with gastroenteritis
Background Gastroenteritis accounts for approximately 1.7 million visits to the emergency
department (ED) by children in the United States every year. Data to determine whether the …
department (ED) by children in the United States every year. Data to determine whether the …
Post–COVID-19 conditions among children 90 days after SARS-CoV-2 infection
Importance Little is known about the risk factors for, and the risk of, developing post–COVID-19
conditions (PCCs) among children. Objectives To estimate the proportion of SARS-CoV-2…
conditions (PCCs) among children. Objectives To estimate the proportion of SARS-CoV-2…
Willingness to vaccinate children against influenza after the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic
Objectives To determine factors associated with parents who plan to vaccinate their children
against influenza next year, especially those who did not vaccinate against influenza last …
against influenza next year, especially those who did not vaccinate against influenza last …
[HTML][HTML] Pediatric ovarian torsion: case series and review of the literature
Background Ovarian torsion in children is an uncommon cause of acute abdominal pain but
mandates early surgical management to prevent further adnexal damage. The clinical …
mandates early surgical management to prevent further adnexal damage. The clinical …
[HTML][HTML] Intranasal ketamine for procedural sedation and analgesia in children: A systematic review
Background Ketamine is commonly used for procedural sedation and analgesia (PSA) in
children. Evidence suggests it can be administered intranasally (IN). We sought to review the …
children. Evidence suggests it can be administered intranasally (IN). We sought to review the …
Outcomes of SARS-CoV-2–positive youths tested in emergency departments: the global PERN–COVID-19 study
Importance Severe outcomes among youths with SARS-CoV-2 infections are poorly characterized.
Objective To estimate the proportion of children with severe outcomes within 14 days …
Objective To estimate the proportion of children with severe outcomes within 14 days …
Digital technology distraction for acute pain in children: a meta-analysis
…, R Featherstone, B Vandermeer, N Poonai… - …, 2020 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVE: To determine the effect of digital technology distraction on pain and distress in
children experiencing acutely painful conditions or procedures. DATA SOURCES: Medline, …
children experiencing acutely painful conditions or procedures. DATA SOURCES: Medline, …
Comparison of symptoms associated with SARS-CoV-2 variants among children in Canada
…, MI Salvadori, S Berthelot, D Beer, N Poonai… - JAMA Network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Clinical manifestations of SARS-CoV-2 variants have not been systematically
compared in children. Objective To compare symptoms, emergency department (ED) chest …
compared in children. Objective To compare symptoms, emergency department (ED) chest …
Appendix not seen: the predictive value of secondary inflammatory sonographic signs
Background Acute appendicitis is the most prevalent emergency surgical diagnosis in
children. Although traditionally a clinical diagnosis, the diagnosis of acute appendicitis is …
children. Although traditionally a clinical diagnosis, the diagnosis of acute appendicitis is …