1Section of Pediatric Critical Care, Department of Pediatrics, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, CO.
2Children’s Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO.
3Adult and Child Consortium for Health Outcomes Research and Delivery Science (ACCORDS), University of Colorado School of Medicine and Children’s Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO.
4Division of Pediatric Critical Care, Department of Pediatrics, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, UT.
5Primary Children’s Hospital, Salt Lake City, UT.
6Department of Bioinformatics and Biostatistics, University of Colorado Denver, Aurora, CO.
7Department of Pediatrics, Kempe Center, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, CO.
*See also p. 1185.
Supported, in part, by the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute for Child Health and Human Development (grant number: K23HD074620 to Dr. Bennett) and the National Center for Research Resources (Colorado Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute grant number: UL1 TR001082).
Dr. Bennet received support for article research from the National Institutes of Health (NIH). His institution received funding from NICHD and from National Center for Research Resources. Dr. Dixon disclosed other support: she works for the University of Utah Division of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine; this Division receives NIH funding to be the Data Coordinating Center for the Collaborative Pediatric Critical Care Research Network [CPCCRN], which developed the Functional Status Scale [FSS]. She has not personally received any payments or support from this relationship with the NIH. Dr. Kartchner disclosed other support: all funding was received through the lead author, Tellen Bennett, MD. He has given full disclosure). Drs. Sierra and Ladel’s institution received funding from NIH funds from the Collaborative Pediatric Clinical Research Network (CPCCRN) projects for salary and travel reimbursement. CPCCRN developed the FSS that this paper discusses. Dr. Kempe’s institution received funding from the NIH. Dr. Keenan’s institution received funding: she receives grant funding from the federal government for research (NICHD, CDC). Her institution received funding from the NICHD as a K23 award (Dr. Bennett) for this work. The remaining authors have disclosed that they do not have any potential conflicts of interest.
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