What happens after the ICU? new study tracks Kids' recovery

NCT ID NCT04967365

First seen May 05, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This study follows 755 children who spent at least 3 days in a pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) for the first time. Researchers want to learn about the physical, mental, and thinking problems that can appear after a serious illness. By tracking their health and quality of life over time, the goal is to find better ways to support recovery for children and their families.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Alabama Children's Hospital

    Birmingham, Alabama, 35294, United States

  • Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

    Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States

  • Annopinder Bhalla MD

    Los Angeles, California, 90027, United States

  • Arkansas Children's Hospital

    Little Rock, Arkansas, 72202, United States

  • Brenner Children's Hospital

    Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27157, United States

  • CS Mott Children's Hospital

    Detroit, Michigan, 48201, United States

  • Charlotte R Bloomberg Children's Center

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21287, United States

  • Children's Hospital Colorado

    Aurora, Colorado, 80045, United States

  • Children's Hospital of Atlanta

    Atlanta, Georgia, 30342, United States

  • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States

  • Children's Hospital of Richmond

    Richmond, Virginia, 23298, United States

  • Children's Medical Center Dallas

    Dallas, Texas, 75390, United States

  • Children's National Hospital

    Washington D.C., District of Columbia, 20010, United States

  • Comer Children's Hospital

    Chicago, Illinois, 60637, United States

  • Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

    Lebanon, New Hampshire, 03756, United States

  • Dell Children's Medical Center of Central Texas

    Austin, Texas, 78723, United States

  • Doernbecher Children's Hospital

    Portland, Oregon, 97239, United States

  • LeBonheur Children's Hospital

    Memphis, Tennessee, 38103, United States

  • Lucille Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    Palo Alto, California, 94304, United States

  • Massonic Children's Hospital

    Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55454, United States

  • Mayo Clinic

    Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States

  • Nationwide Children's Hospital

    Columbus, Ohio, 43205, United States

  • Norton Children's Hospital

    Louisville, Kentucky, 40202, United States

  • Primary Children's Hospital

    Salt Lake City, Utah, 84113, United States

  • Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital

    Cleveland, Ohio, 44106, United States

  • Riley Children's Health at Indiana University

    Indianapolis, Indiana, 46202, United States

  • Seattle Children's Hospital

    Seattle, Washington, 98101, United States

  • St Louis Children's Hospital

    St Louis, Missouri, 63110, United States

  • Texas Children's Hospital

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

  • UNC Children's Hospital Chapel Hill

    Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27599, United States

Conditions

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