Research


Study Targets Improving Prehospital Asthma Treatment for Children

The Charlotte, Houston, and Milwaukee Prehospital (CHaMP) node has a second clinical study, “Treating Respiratory …


PECARN’s WPEMR node advances mentorship, data linkages, enrollment

The West/Southwest Pediatric Emergency Medicine Research (WPEMR) node – one of the seven nodes within …


Study investigates child abuse incidence during the pandemic

When the world shut down due to COVID-19, families lost access to resources and children …


Scholars and Fellows Programs: Application deadline extended!

Do you want to expand your knowledge, leadership, and impact in the pediatric emergency and …


Apply to become an EMSC or PPN Scholar or EMSC Fellow

The Emergency Medical Services for Children Innovation and Improvement Center (EIIC) launched the Scholars and …



PECARN: C-SPINE study - developing a risk assessment tool & identifying modifiable health care disparities in children with cervical spine injuries

Cervical spine injuries (CSI) are serious but rare events in children. In prehospital settings, spinal …


Apply to be a Scholar or Fellow

Are you interested in getting more involved in pediatric readiness to improve care of children? …


PECARN study sheds new light on treatment for children with diabetic ketoacidosis

A recent Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network (PECARN) study, published last fall in Pediatrics, …


Introducing the newest PECARN node: WPEMR

The West/SW Pediatric Emergency Medicine Research (WPEMR) Node, also referred to as the West node, …