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PICNIC Study - PatIent Centered aNtIbiotic Courses in Children With Medical Complexity

Boston Children's Hospital

Start Date

8/20/2024

Completion Date

10/1/2026

Summary

To determine if clinicians can safely reduce antibiotic exposure in children with medical complexity (CMC) who are diagnosed with pneumonia by implementing an intervention that bases total antibiotic duration on an individual's clinical stability.

Eligibility Criteria

Age Range: 2 years to 25 years

Inclusion Criteria: * Admitted to the Complex Care Service at Boston Children's Hospital with a provider diagnosis of pneumonia * Started on antibiotics by the provider team * Ages 2-25 years old Exclusion Criteria: * Patients initially admitted to the intermediate care unit or ICU due to increased respiratory support needs

Interventions

OTHER

Clinical Stability Assessment

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Conditions

Pneumonia

Locations

Boston Children's Hospital

Boston, Massachusetts 02115

United States