Julia A Heneghan, Manzilat Y Akande, Sriram Ramgopal, Michael D Evans, Madhura Hallman, Denise M Goodman
{"title":"New Morbidities During Critical Illness and Associated Risk of ICU Readmission: Virtual Pediatric Systems Cohort, 2017-2020.","authors":"Julia A Heneghan, Manzilat Y Akande, Sriram Ramgopal, Michael D Evans, Madhura Hallman, Denise M Goodman","doi":"10.1097/PCC.0000000000003542","DOIUrl":"10.1097/PCC.0000000000003542","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>To describe change in Functional Status Scale (FSS) associated with critical illness and assess associated development of new morbidities with PICU readmission.</p><p><strong>Design: </strong>Retrospective, cross-sectional cohort study using the Virtual Pediatric Systems (VPS; Los Angeles, CA) database.</p><p><strong>Setting: </strong>One hundred twenty-six U.S. PICUs participating in VPS.</p><p><strong>Subjects: </strong>Children younger than 21 years old admitted 2017-2020 and followed to December 2022.</p><p><strong>Interventions: </strong>None.</p><p><strong>Measurements and main results: </strong>Among 40,654 patients, 86.2% were classified as having good function or mild dysfunction before illness. Most patients did not have a change in their FSS category during hospitalization. Survival with new morbidity occurred most in children with baseline good/mild dysfunction (8.7%). Hospital mortality increased across categories of baseline dysfunction. Of 39,701 survivors, 14.2% were readmitted within 1 year. Median time to readmission was 159 days. In multivariable, mixed-effects Cox modeling, time to readmission was most associated with discharge functional status (hazard ratio [HR], 5.3 [95% CI, 4.6-6.1] for those with very severe dysfunction), and associated with lower hazard in those who survived with new morbidity (HR, 0.7 [95% CI, 0.6-0.7]).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Development of new morbidities occurs commonly in pediatric critical illness, but we failed to find an association with greater hazard of PICU readmission. Instead, patient functional status is associated with hazard of PICU readmission.</p>","PeriodicalId":19760,"journal":{"name":"Pediatric Critical Care Medicine","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":4.0,"publicationDate":"2024-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11449647/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141080514","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Preconceived Notions, Inconsistent Implementation, and Missed Opportunities for Quality Care.","authors":"Chani Traube, Bruce M Greenwald","doi":"10.1097/PCC.0000000000003575","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1097/PCC.0000000000003575","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":19760,"journal":{"name":"Pediatric Critical Care Medicine","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":4.0,"publicationDate":"2024-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142366094","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Jennifer Plant, JoAnne Natale, Satyan Lakshminrusimha
{"title":"About Clinical Full-Time Equivalent in PICUs: Survey of the U.S. Pediatric Critical Care Chiefs Network, 2020-2022.","authors":"Jennifer Plant, JoAnne Natale, Satyan Lakshminrusimha","doi":"10.1097/PCC.0000000000003557","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1097/PCC.0000000000003557","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":19760,"journal":{"name":"Pediatric Critical Care Medicine","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":4.0,"publicationDate":"2024-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142366089","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Nicholas A Ettinger, Steven Loscalzo, Hongyan Liu, Heather Griffis, Elizabeth Mack, Michael S D Agus
{"title":"The authors reply.","authors":"Nicholas A Ettinger, Steven Loscalzo, Hongyan Liu, Heather Griffis, Elizabeth Mack, Michael S D Agus","doi":"10.1097/PCC.0000000000003588","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1097/PCC.0000000000003588","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":19760,"journal":{"name":"Pediatric Critical Care Medicine","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":4.0,"publicationDate":"2024-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142366096","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Accounting for \"Hidden Costs\": Provider Workload as a Balancing Metric in Evaluating Procedural Innovations.","authors":"Elorm F Avakame, Donald L Boyer","doi":"10.1097/PCC.0000000000003561","DOIUrl":"10.1097/PCC.0000000000003561","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":19760,"journal":{"name":"Pediatric Critical Care Medicine","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":4.0,"publicationDate":"2024-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142366090","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Pulse Oximetry Bias and Skin Tone, What We Know, What We Need to Do About It.","authors":"Andrew C Argent","doi":"10.1097/PCC.0000000000003600","DOIUrl":"10.1097/PCC.0000000000003600","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":19760,"journal":{"name":"Pediatric Critical Care Medicine","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":4.0,"publicationDate":"2024-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142366095","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Gareth A L Jones, Martin Wiegand, Samiran Ray, Doug W Gould, Rachel Agbeko, Elisa Giallongo, Walton N Charles, Marzena Orzol, Lauran O'Neill, Lamprini Lampro, Jon Lillie, John Pappachan, Padmanabhan Ramnarayan, David A Harrison, Paul R Mouncey, Mark J Peters
{"title":"Ethnicity and Observed Oxygen Saturations, Fraction of Inspired Oxygen, and Clinical Outcomes: A Post-Hoc Analysis of the Oxy-PICU Trial of Conservative Oxygenation.","authors":"Gareth A L Jones, Martin Wiegand, Samiran Ray, Doug W Gould, Rachel Agbeko, Elisa Giallongo, Walton N Charles, Marzena Orzol, Lauran O'Neill, Lamprini Lampro, Jon Lillie, John Pappachan, Padmanabhan Ramnarayan, David A Harrison, Paul R Mouncey, Mark J Peters","doi":"10.1097/PCC.0000000000003583","DOIUrl":"10.1097/PCC.0000000000003583","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>A conservative oxygenation strategy, targeting peripheral oxygen saturations (Sp o2 ) between 88% and 92% in mechanically ventilated children in PICU, was associated with a shorter duration of organ support and greater survival compared with Sp o2 greater than 94% in our recent Oxy-PICU trial. Sp o2 monitors may overestimate arterial oxygen saturation (Sa o2 ) in patients with higher levels of skin pigmentation compared with those with less skin pigmentation. We investigated if ethnicity was associated with changes in distributions of Sp o2 and F io2 and outcome.</p><p><strong>Design: </strong>Post-hoc analysis of a pragmatic, open-label, multicenter randomized controlled trial.</p><p><strong>Setting: </strong>Fifteen PICUs across the United Kingdom and Scotland.</p><p><strong>Patients: </strong>Children aged 38 weeks corrected gestational age to 15 years accepted to a participating PICU as an unplanned admission and receiving invasive mechanical ventilation with supplemental oxygen for abnormal gas exchange.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Hierarchical regression models for Sp o2 and F io2 , and ordinal models for the primary trial outcome of a composite of the duration of organ support at 30 days and death, were used to examine the effects of ethnicity, accounting for baseline Sp o2 , F io2 , and mean airway pressure and trial allocation.</p><p><strong>Measurements and main results: </strong>Ethnicity data were available for 1577 of 1986 eligible children, 1408 (89.3%) of which were White, Asian, or Black. Sp o2 and F io2 distributions did not vary according to Black or Asian ethnicity compared with White children. The trial primary outcome measure also did not vary significantly with ethnicity. The point estimate for the treatment effect of conservative oxygenation in Black children was 0.64 (95% CI, 0.33-1.25) compared with 0.84 (0.68-1.04) in the overall trial population.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>These data do not suggest that the association between improved outcomes and conservative oxygenation strategy in mechanically ventilated children in PICU is modified by ethnicity.</p>","PeriodicalId":19760,"journal":{"name":"Pediatric Critical Care Medicine","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":4.0,"publicationDate":"2024-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141724119","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"No More Flying Under the Radar: Time to Screen and Intervene for Poor Discharge Functional Outcomes.","authors":"Erin F Carlton, Neethi P Pinto","doi":"10.1097/PCC.0000000000003576","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1097/PCC.0000000000003576","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":19760,"journal":{"name":"Pediatric Critical Care Medicine","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":4.0,"publicationDate":"2024-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142366093","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The editor responds.","authors":"Robert C Tasker","doi":"10.1097/PCC.0000000000003619","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1097/PCC.0000000000003619","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":19760,"journal":{"name":"Pediatric Critical Care Medicine","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":4.0,"publicationDate":"2024-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142366097","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The End-of-Life Experience: A Once in a Lifetime Opportunity.","authors":"Lauren Rissman, Barry P Markovitz","doi":"10.1097/PCC.0000000000003587","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1097/PCC.0000000000003587","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":19760,"journal":{"name":"Pediatric Critical Care Medicine","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":4.0,"publicationDate":"2024-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142366098","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}