BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES. Suicidal ideation (SI) significantly increases during the transition from childhood to adolescence, serving as a key predictor of future suicidal behaviors. Despite this, research focusing on preadolescents is scarce and often overlooks…

Although consensus on medical treatment for critically ill children is ideally achieved through shared decision making, disagreements on the appropriate course of action can occur. This clinical report provides practical guidance for pediatricians and other…

Although consensus on a medical treatment plan is ideally achieved through a process of shared decision making, disagreements about whether life-sustaining interventions should be initiated or continued can occur and are sometimes difficult to resolve. When…

In this issue of Pediatrics, Ramgopal and colleagues describe the extent to which Emergency Medical Services (EMS) agencies care for children with medical complexity (CMC).1 Although the field of EMS has evolved rapidly over the last 15 years, CMC, often…

We appreciate the thoughtful comments from Mokkapati et al regarding our recent study
examining whether tachycardia or heart rate-based classification differentiate functional
disability among adolescents with chronic orthostatic intolerance (COI). The authors…

We read with great interest the study by Sivakoti et al. examining whether tachycardia-based
classification differentiates functional disability among adolescents with chronic
orthostatic intolerance1. The comparable Functional Disability Inventory (FDI)…

Intracranial pressure (ICP) monitoring has been a cornerstone of neurocritical care since Lundberg and colleagues’ pioneering work in the 1960s using external ventricular drains to continuously record ICP.1,2 In traumatic brain injury (TBI), increased ICP…

This cross-sectional study characterizes children who died by suicide by country, sex, method, and year from 2012 to 2022.

This economic evaluation identifies the rate and financial impact of unreimbursed hospital care in the US.

To the Editor We read with great interest the Viewpoint by Gazit and colleagues1 proposing that artificial intelligence (AI) in critical care should preferentially support de-escalation rather than escalation of care. We concur with the authors’ perspective…

To determine patterns and causes of neonatal deaths in Canadian neonatal intensive
care units (NICUs) over the last decade.

The pursuit of global health equity is frequently hampered by structural barriers
that limit the timely and practical dissemination of pediatric research, particularly
in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Although a vast body of clinically relevant…