
Academic Journal
Q1Pediatric Research
About Pediatric Research
Pediatric Research is a scholarly journal published by Springer Nature. SCImago 2025 places it in Q1 with an SJR of 1.146 and an H-index of 182.
Its listed coverage is 1967-2026 and its research categories include Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health (Q1). The 2025 dataset reports 1207 documents and 5718 citations across the latest three-year reporting window.
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Aims & Scope
The journal publishes research related to Neonatal Respiratory Health Research, Metabolism and Genetic Disorders, Neonatal and fetal brain pathology, Birth, Development, and Health, Neuroscience of respiration and sleep, Infant Nutrition and Health.
Recent Research Articles
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Infant sleep is not just a behavior: what a Middle Eastern cohort tells us about early development
Cathal O’Connor
2026-09-09 · DOI: 10.1038/s41390-026-05493-4Can age-specific ETCOc determination predict the need for neonatal phototherapy?
Libor Vítek
2026-09-09 · DOI: 10.1038/s41390-026-05428-zEffects of dietary interventions on gut microbiota and related cardiometabolic changes in pediatric obesity: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Giulia Fiore, Mireia Alcázar, Judit Muñoz-Hernando, Irene Hernández-Pérez et al.
2026-09-08 · DOI: 10.1038/s41390-026-05312-wComparing two diagnostic frameworks for obesity in Mexican children attending a pediatric obesity clinic
Judith E. Guzmán-García, Patricio Gomez-Orozco, Víctor Manuel Velasco-Rodríguez, María Elena Martínez-Tapia et al.
2026-09-08 · DOI: 10.1038/s41390-026-05479-2Albumin therapy in preterm infants after intestinal resection: a two-center retrospective cohort study
Xiaofei Ma, Xiaolan Li, Yongjiang Jiang, Yunzhi Liu et al.
2026-09-08 · DOI: 10.1038/s41390-026-05504-4Association of early biochemical markers with in-hospital mortality in infants with neonatal encephalopathy
Benedek Paszthy-Szabo, Hajnalka Barta, Agnes Jermendy, Miklos Szabo et al.
2026-09-08 · DOI: 10.1038/s41390-026-05476-5Azithromycin alleviates post-inflammatory wheezing in children by inhibiting SETD1B-mediated histone H3K4me3 methylation and macrophage polarization
Li Wang, Chang Peng, Shuqi Wu, Ting Tang et al.
2026-09-08 · DOI: 10.1038/s41390-026-05444-zBuilding a career: the Society for Pediatric Research’s 2025 Mary Ellen Avery Award
Cynthia F. Bearer
2026-09-07 · DOI: 10.1038/s41390-026-05455-wBeyond accuracy: translating machine learning risk models into meaningful clinical decision support in neonatal intensive care
Eric Giannoni, Jean-Louis Raisaro
2026-09-07 · DOI: 10.1038/s41390-026-05477-4Global trends in pediatric Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia research
Selina Bowler, Mohan Pammi
2026-09-05 · DOI: 10.1038/s41390-026-05427-0Balancing DHA and arachidonic acid: the next step in nutrition for very preterm infants. A commentary
Alessandra Mazzocchi, Veronica D’Oria, Carlo Agostoni
2026-09-05 · DOI: 10.1038/s41390-026-05509-zAssessing environmental exposures in children: toward a comprehensive exposome approach
Aurélie Portefaix, Léa Maitre
2026-09-05 · DOI: 10.1038/s41390-026-05460-zEpigenetic programming in bronchopulmonary dysplasia: a framework linking early-life exposures to persistent lung disease—a narrative review
Gustavo M. Rocha, Rita S. Amaral, Vineet Bhandari
2026-09-05 · DOI: 10.1038/s41390-026-05417-2Nothing about us without us: advancing family-centered research and care in neonatal encephalopathy
Julia K. Charlton, Tom Wiebe
2026-09-04 · DOI: 10.1038/s41390-026-05433-2ECI biocommentary: John Sunwoo
John Sunwoo
2026-09-04 · DOI: 10.1038/s41390-026-05426-1The successes of the last 50 years in children’s environmental health are the foundation for the next 50
Richard J. Jackson
2026-09-04 · DOI: 10.1038/s41390-026-05384-8It is time for change: cumulative stress in extremely preterm infants in neonatal care
Danton Matheus de Souza
2026-09-04 · DOI: 10.1038/s41390-026-05448-9A gestation-dependent association between chorioamnionitis and early transepidermal water loss in extremely preterm infants
Colin P. McGrath, Michael A. Boyle
2026-09-04 · DOI: 10.1038/s41390-026-05443-0Comparison of diagnostic criteria for disseminated intravascular coagulation in critically ill children
Jiao Chen, Xiuxiu Li, Yuxiao Sun, Yanbing Fu et al.
2026-09-04 · DOI: 10.1038/s41390-026-05394-6The gut-brain axis in IgA vasculitis with neurological involvement: from association to experimentally tractable hypotheses
Qian Xu
2026-09-03 · DOI: 10.1038/s41390-026-05492-5Reviews
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