Background Decision-making in initiating life-sustaining health technology is complex and
often conducted at time-critical junctures in clinical care. Many of these decisions have …

An increasing number of children are surviving critical illnesses requiring tracheostomy/long‐
term ventilation (LTV). This scoping review seeks to collate the available evidence on …

Background Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) type 1 is a debilitating condition with a poor
prognosis, though therapeutic advances are promising. Long-term ventilation is a common …

In the era of proliferating artificial intelligence (AI) technology, generative AI is reshaping
educational landscapes, prompting a critical examination of its influence on students' …

Background The decision to initiate invasive long-term ventilation for a child with complex
medical needs can be extremely challenging. TechChild is a research programme that aims …

OBJECTIVES To identify the degree of concordance and characterize demographic and
clinical differences between commonly used definitions of multisystem medical complexity in …

Background There is considerable variation in the functionality of bioethical services in
different institutions and countries for children in hospital, despite new challenges due to …

Background Chronic health conditions experienced by children with severe and profound
intellectual disabilities are accompanied by numerous challenges because of the prolonged …

Background/Objectives Most of the studies on functional outcomes in pediatric survivors of
cancers and bone marrow failure disorders have been conducted in North American …

Access to advanced and sophisticated health technologies made it possible to increase the
survival of children with complex chronic conditions. Thus, the profile of pediatric patients …