Collaborative research to improve treatments for critically ill children
Collaborative Pediatric Critical Care Research Network - Clinical Site
This study is looking for ways to improve treatments for seriously ill or injured children under 12, and it’s for families who want to help advance care through new research and clinical trials.
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-10915523 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This research focuses on enhancing the understanding of disease processes in critically ill and injured children, particularly those under 12 years old. By participating in the Collaborative Pediatric Critical Care Research Network, the team at the University of Colorado Denver aims to evaluate potentially effective treatments through clinical trials. The approach involves linking patients with cutting-edge scientific discoveries and expertise to facilitate rapid advancements in pediatric critical care. The research emphasizes collaboration among multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care and innovative solutions.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation are children aged 0-11 years who are critically ill or injured, particularly those with conditions like ARDS or acute lung injury.
Not a fit: Patients outside the age range of 0-11 years or those with chronic, stable conditions may not benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved treatment options and outcomes for critically ill children.
How similar studies have performed: Previous collaborative efforts in pediatric critical care have shown promise in improving treatment outcomes, indicating a strong potential for success in this research.
Where this research is happening
Salt Lake City, United States
- University of Utah — Salt Lake City, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Mourani, Peter M — University of Utah
- Study coordinator: Mourani, Peter M
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.