Faltering growth in the critically ill child: prevalence, risk factors, and impaired outcome
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DOI: 10.1007/s00431-017-3062-1
Abstract: AbstractLow body mass index (BMI) z score is commonly used to define undernutrition, but faltering growth allows for a complementary dynamic assessment of nutritional status. We studied the prevalence of undernutrition and faltering growth at… read more here.
Keywords: faltering growth; prevalence; critically ill; undernutrition ... See more keywords
Employment, health visits, mental health, and mortality in parents with a chronically ill child: a Danish nationwide population-based cohort study
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DOI: 10.1007/s00431-021-04334-2
Abstract: Chronic diseases in children can impact their parents; this may be overlooked in a clinical setting. Our aim was to investigate associations of chronic diseases in children with their parents’ employment, health care utilization, mental… read more here.
Keywords: health; care; parents chronically; mortality ... See more keywords
Parents’ Experience of Their Sleep and Rest When Admitted to Hospital with Their Ill Child: A Qualitative Study
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DOI: 10.1080/24694193.2018.1528310
Abstract: ABSTRACT The aim of this study was to explore parents’ experiences of sleep and rest while admitted to hospital together with their ill child. When a child is hospitalized, it can be a traumatic experience… read more here.
Keywords: rest admitted; study; hospital; sleep rest ... See more keywords
Challenges and advances in nutrition for the critically ill child
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DOI: 10.1097/mcc.0000000000000953
Abstract: Purpose of review Malnutrition remains prevalent in critically ill children and is associated with worse clinical outcomes. Conversely, nutrition provision has been associated with improved survival. Nutritional challenges must be addressed to guide best nutrition… read more here.
Keywords: enteral nutrition; critically ill; ill child; nutrition critically ... See more keywords