Journal of Pediatric Intensive Care
Scope & Guideline
Bridging research and practice for critically ill children.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Clinical Outcomes in Pediatric Critical Care:
Research highlighting clinical outcomes, including mortality rates, recovery trajectories, and long-term health impacts of critically ill children. - Innovations in Pediatric Care Practices:
Studies focusing on novel interventions, protocols, and technologies designed to enhance care delivery and patient safety in pediatric intensive care settings. - Risk Assessment and Management:
Research that delves into risk factors associated with critical illness in children, including predictive modeling for complications and outcomes. - Family-Centered Care and Parental Involvement:
Explorations of the role of families in the pediatric ICU, including their experiences and the impact of family-centered practices on patient outcomes. - Multisystem and Multifactorial Pediatric Conditions:
Investigations into complex pediatric conditions that affect multiple systems, such as sepsis and multisystem inflammatory syndrome, particularly in the context of emerging global health issues. - Educational Strategies and Training in Pediatric Critical Care:
Research evaluating the effectiveness of educational programs, simulation training, and competency assessments for healthcare professionals in the pediatric ICU.
Trending and Emerging
- Genomics and Precision Medicine:
Recent publications indicate a growing interest in utilizing genomic data and precision medicine approaches to tailor treatments for critically ill children, enhancing individualized care. - Impact of COVID-19 on Pediatric Care:
There is a significant trend towards exploring the implications of COVID-19 on pediatric critical care, including infection management, long-term consequences, and adaptations in care protocols. - Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C):
Research on MIS-C continues to gain traction, emphasizing the need for understanding its pathophysiology, management, and outcomes in the pediatric population. - Social Determinants of Health in Pediatric Patients:
Emerging studies increasingly address the social determinants of health and their impact on access to critical care services, particularly for disadvantaged populations. - Mental Health and Quality of Life Post-ICU:
There is a rising focus on the mental health implications and long-term quality of life outcomes for pediatric patients following critical care admissions.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Sedation Practices:
There appears to be a reduced focus on the traditional sedation methods in critically ill pediatric patients, as newer protocols and medications are being explored. - Single-Center Studies:
There has been a noticeable decline in the prevalence of single-center studies, with a shift towards multicenter collaborations, reflecting a trend towards broader, more generalizable research. - Basic Physiological Monitoring:
Research centered on basic physiological monitoring techniques has decreased, as the field increasingly embraces advanced monitoring technologies and methodologies. - Longitudinal Studies on Pediatric Illnesses:
The frequency of longitudinal studies tracking the outcomes of specific pediatric illnesses has diminished, possibly due to a shift in focus towards acute interventions and immediate outcomes. - Pharmacological Trials of Established Medications:
The journal has seen a waning interest in trials focusing on established medications, with more emphasis now on novel therapies and interventions.
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