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PICU Admission Affects Short-term Cognitive Function

AAP Grand Rounds July 2013, 30 (1) 10; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1542/gr.30-1-10
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Source: Als LC, Nadel S, Cooper M, et al. Neuropsychologic function three to six months following admission to the PICU with meningoencephalitis, sepsis, and other disorders: a prospective study of school-aged children. Crit Care Med. 2013; 41( 4): 1094– 1103; doi: 10.1097/CCM.0b013e318275d032OpenUrlCrossRefPubMed

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Question: Among children 5 to 16 years old admitted to the PICU, what is their neuropsychological function and academic performance compared to healthy controls 3 to 6 months following discharge?

Question type: Prognosis

Study design: Prospective cohort

Investigators from multiple institutions in the United Kingdom sought to determine whether children admitted to the PICU have neurocognitive functioning comparable to healthy controls 3 to 6 months following discharge. Children were eligible if they were 5 to 16 years old and admitted to one of 2 UK PICUs from 2007 to 2010. Children were excluded if they presented with a condition that likely had an effect on neuropsychological function (other than meningoencephalitis [ME] or sepsis) or had pre-existing neurologic disabilities, neurologic injury, or psychiatric disorders. Cases were categorized into 3 subgroups based on their diagnosis: ME, sepsis, or non-neurologic, non-septic (NNNS) …

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