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Objective: To explore the trends and changes in the transport of children to paediatric intensive care units (PICUs) between 2013 and 2022.

Design: Retrospective analysis of routinely collected data.

Patients: Children transported for care in a PICU in the UK and Ireland aged<16 years.

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Aim: The aim of the study was to reach consensus on modifiable risk factors for a novel system of care to address Manifestations of Frailty in hospitalized older adults.

Design: Consensus study.

Method: A modified nominal group technique, incorporating expert group face-to-face interaction, review of existing evidence and pre/post-meeting questionnaire completion was undertaken November 2019-February 2020.

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Purpose: To test whether or not adults assign the same values to hypothetical health states that describe health in adults as when those same descriptions refer to the health of a child.

Methods: A two-part self-completion questionnaire was designed in which respondents were asked firstly to rate a fixed set of EQ-5D-Y health states on a 0-100 visual analogue scale as if they themselves were in these states. Two versions of the questionnaire were produced each with a different second part.

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  • Women with cystic fibrosis are living longer and are more interested in becoming pregnant and starting families.
  • The article examines medical and psychosocial research that supports these women in their decision-making about pregnancy.
  • It highlights the considerations and information they need to make informed choices regarding parenthood.
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