Closures of primary health care facilities because of inability to practise optimal infection
control, combined with parental fear of attending health care settings, have led to widespread …

Importance Identifying conditions that could be prioritized for research based on health care
system burden is important for developing a research agenda for the care of hospitalized …

Importance The research agenda in pediatric hospital medicine has seldom considered the
perspectives of young people, parents and caregivers, and health care professionals. Their …

Objective Shared Decision-Making (SDM) has been advocated as an ideal model of
decision-making in the medical encounter. Much of the research into SDM has focused on …

Background Descriptions of the COVID-19 pandemic’s indirect consequences on children
are emerging. We aimed to describe the impacts of the pandemic on children with medical …

Patient engagement in research, a collaborative practice of including patients and families
as active and respected partners in the research process, leads to improved quality of patient …

Importance Severe respiratory disease declined during the COVID-19 pandemic, partially due
to decreased circulation of respiratory pathogens. However, the outcomes of children with …

Background Engaging patients and family members as partners in research studies has
become a widespread practice in healthcare. However, relatively little has been documented …

Background Efforts to involve parents and families in all aspects of research, from initiating
the question through to dissemination and knowledge exchange, are increasing. While social …

• Upper respiratory tract infections are common, self-limiting illnesses that resolve without
intervention in up to 10 days• Treatments for the common cold do not shorten the length of …