Studies and Publications

All Studies

• A Qualitative and Quantitative Evaluation of Patient Safety Issues in Pediatric Emergency Departments: A Pilot Study in New York State

• A Randomized Clinical Trial of Non-operative Management for Acute Uncomplicated Appendicitis

• Acute Gastroenteritis-Impact of Emergency Department Probiotic Treatment of Pediatric Gastroenteritis

• Application of Transcriptional Signatures for Diagnosis of Febrile Infants within the PECARN Network

• Arginine Feasibility Project

• Arginine Therapy for Treatment of Pain in Children with Sickle Cell Disease (STArT)

• Childhood Head Trauma: A Neuroimaging Decision Rule

• Clinical Decision Rule to Identify Children with Intra-abdominal Injuries

• Development and Testing of a Pediatric Cervical Spine Injury Risk Assessment Tool (C-Spine) – NEW PUBLICATION

• Development of computerized clinical decision to combat the overuse of antibiotics in children with pneumonia or urinary tract infections (SPEED)

• Development of Research Partnerships with EMS Agencies and Descriptive Study of EMS Pediatric Population within PECARN

• ED-Initiated School-based Asthma Medication Supervision (ED-SAMS)

• Effectiveness of Oral Dexamethasone in Acute Bronchiolitis

• Emergency Department Screen for Teens at Risk for Suicide (ED-STARS)

• Evaluating Tranexamic Acid (TXA) in Children with Traumatic Injuries (TIC-TOC)

• Exclusion of Pulmonary Embolism in Children without Radiation Exposure (BEEPER)

• Fluid Therapy and Cerebral Injury in Pediatric Diabetic Ketoacidosis (Fluid Therapy in DKA)

• Headache Assessment of Children for Emergent Intracranial Abnormalities (HEADACHE)

• Hyperhydration to Improve Kidney Outcomes in Children with Shiga Toxin-Producing E. Coli (HIKO STEC) – NEW PUBLICATION

• Identifying and Understanding Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Pediatric Emergency Care (Disparities)

• Implementation of Evidence Based Care for the Acute Treatment of Sickle Cell Disease Pain (Sickle Cell Improvement: Enhancing Care in the ED) (SCIENCE)

• Implementation of the PECARN Traumatic Brain Injury Prediction Rules for Children Using Computerized Clinical Decision Support: An Interrupted Time Series Trial

• Improving Detection of STIs in PEDs ED: A Pragmatic Trial (Adolescent STI)

• Intravenous Magnesium for Sickle Cell Vasoocclusive Crisis (MAGIC)

• Intravenous Magnesium: Prompt use for Asthma in Children Treated in the Emergency Department (IMPACT-ED)

• PECARN Core Data Project (PCDP)

• Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network (PECARN) Registry

• Pediatric Patient Safety in Emergency Departments

• Pediatric Sepsis EHR Registry, Clinical Outcomes, and Predictive Model (PED Screen)

• Pediatric Sepsis Registry, Clinical Outcomes, and Prediction Model

• Pragmatic Pediatric Trial of Balanced Versus Normal Saline (NS) Fluid in Sepsis (PRoMPT BOLUS)

• Predicting Cervical Spine Injury (CSI) in Children

• Project ASSESS

• Prospective Yield Study of Children with Severe Traumatic Brain Injury: Pilot Feasibility for a Randomized Controlled Trial of Progesterone for Severe TBI

• Referral and Utilization Patterns for Psychiatric Related Visits to the Pediatric Emergency Department

• RNA Biosignatures: A Paradigm Change for the Management of Young Febrile Infants

• RNA Biosignatures: A Paradigm Change for the Management of Young Febrile Infants (Biosignatures II)

• The Effect of Emergency Department and After-Emergency Department Analgesic Treatment on Pediatric Long Bone Fracture Outcomes (LongBone) (IMPROVE)

• Therapeutic Hypothermia After Cardiac Arrest in Children (THAPCA) Trials

• Use Of Lorazepam for the Treatment of Pediatric Status Epilepticus: A Randomized, Double-Blinded Trial of Lorazepam and Diazepam