Advancing Care for Critically Ill Children
Collaborative Pediatric Critical Care Research Network - Clinical Site
This network helps develop and test new treatments for children who are seriously ill or injured.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | University of Colorado Denver NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Aurora, UNITED STATES) |
| Project ID | NIH-11180302 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
Our team at the University of Colorado Denver and Children's Hospital Colorado is part of a larger group dedicated to finding better ways to care for children who are critically ill or injured. We work together with other hospitals to conduct important clinical trials, which are special studies that test new treatments and approaches. Our specific strengths include understanding heart and lung conditions in children and successfully running these types of studies. The aim is to quickly bring new scientific discoveries from the lab directly to the bedside to help young patients.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: This network focuses on children aged 0-11 years old who are critically ill or injured, particularly those with acute lung or kidney issues.
Not a fit: Patients who are not critically ill or are outside the pediatric age range would not directly benefit from this specific research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this work could lead to more effective treatments and improved outcomes for children facing life-threatening illnesses and injuries.
How similar studies have performed: This network has a strong history of successful collaboration and has already contributed to important discoveries in pediatric critical care.
Where this research is happening
Aurora, UNITED STATES
- University of Colorado Denver — Aurora, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Maddux, Aline Bernard — University of Colorado Denver
- Study coordinator: Maddux, Aline Bernard
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.