A network for improving pediatric critical care
Collaborative Pediatric Critical Care Research Network - Clinical Site
This study is all about working together with different children's hospitals to find better ways to help kids who are very sick, especially those with brain injuries, by using their individual treatment plans and sharing important information to improve care.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | University of Utah NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Salt Lake City, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-10915529 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This research focuses on enhancing pediatric critical care through a collaborative network involving multiple children's hospitals. It aims to improve outcomes for critically ill children, particularly those with acquired brain injuries, by implementing personalized treatment strategies. The research will utilize a large database of patient data to identify effective interventions and improve clinical practices. Patients admitted to participating hospitals will be monitored and their data will contribute to the overall findings.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research are children aged 0-11 years who are admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit with critical illnesses.
Not a fit: Patients who are not critically ill or do not require intensive care may not benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved treatment protocols and better outcomes for critically ill children.
How similar studies have performed: Previous research in pediatric critical care networks has shown success in improving patient outcomes through collaborative approaches.
Where this research is happening
Salt Lake City, United States
- University of Utah — Salt Lake City, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Mcquillen, Patrick Sean — University of Utah
- Study coordinator: Mcquillen, Patrick Sean
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.