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Our Research

Multiple projects covering a variety of topics in pediatric palliative care

PedPalASCNET research does not focus on any one condition or cause of illness but seeks to provide information relevant to the practice of pediatric palliative care

CURRENT AND PAST PROJECTS:

Scoping Review: Mapping the Literature on Treatment of Symptoms in Children with Q3 Conditions

Pain and Irritability: A Standard Approach to Idiopathic Pain/Irritability in Children with Rare Neurological Conditions

Best Practices: Provider/Parent Interactions in Pediatrics

Charting the Territory: Determining and Documenting Trajectories of Families where a Child has a Life-Threatening Condition

Salivary Biomarker Study: Development of a Non-invasive Biomarker for Measuring Stress in Children with Somatic Symptoms

Stress and Growth over Time: Caregiving and Bereaved Parents of Children With Life-Limiting Illnesses

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Our Team

PedPalASCNET researchers and staff

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Analysis & Commentary

Pediatric Palliative researchers offer insightful commentary on the latest research

Trends in Palliative Care Research 2020; Issue #11

Commentary by Dr. David Muccino, MD, MPH, FAAP, clinical assistant professor of pediatrics at University of North Carolina Children’s Hospital Feature Article: Jaaniste, T., Tan, S. C., Aouad, P., & Trethewie, S. (2020). Communication between parents and well-siblings in the context of living with a child with a life-threatening or life-limiting condition. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health. View Read more about Trends in Palliative Care Research 2020; Issue #11[…]

Trends in Palliative Care Research 2020; Issue #10

Commentary by Dr Megan Doherty, Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario and Roger Neilson House (pediatric hospice) Feature Articles: Breemen, C., Johnston, J., Carwana, M., & Louie, P. (2020). Serious Illness Conversations in Pediatrics: A Case Review. Children, 7(8). View the Issue #10 Citation List in the Library View a PDF of Issue #10 Citation List Read more about Trends in Palliative Care Research 2020; Issue #10[…]

Trends in Palliative Care Research 2020; Issue #9

Commentary by Dr. Katherine R. Peeler, Pediatrics, Global Health and Social Medicine, Center for Bioethics, Harvard Medical School; Division of Medical Critical Care, Boston Children’s Hospital Feature Articles: Tate, T. (2020). Pediatric Suffering and the Burden of Proof. Pediatrics, 146(Suppl 1), S70-s74. View the Issue #9 Citation List in the Library View a PDF of Read more about Trends in Palliative Care Research 2020; Issue #9[…]

Trends in Palliative Care Research 2020; Issue #8

Commentary by Dr. Sara Taub, MD, MBe, Assistant Professor, Pediatrics; Division of Pediatric Palliative Care, Division of General Pediatrics, Oregon Health and Science University Feature Articles: Weaver, M. S., Roeth, A., Navaneethan, H., Shostrom, V. K., & Contreras-Nourse, M. (2020). Translating Pediatric Hospital Interpreters’ Feedback From Difficult Conversations into Improved Communication. J Palliat Care, 825859720933112. Read more about Trends in Palliative Care Research 2020; Issue #8[…]

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