Pediatric Dose Optimization for Seizures in EMS Funding Agency: NIH Funding Period: 4/2021-3/2026 PI: Shah Associated Faculty: Julie Leonard, MD, MPH The overall objective of PediDOSE is to measure the impact of standardized EMS midazolam dosing on timeliness of seizure cessation and safety. Machine Intelligence Evaluation of Trauma Team Activation Criteria in Emergency Medical Services Care of Injured Children Funding agency: NCH Clinical and Translational Intramural Funding Funding period: 12/2020-12/2022 PI: Jonathan Groner, MD The overall objective of this study is to develop machine intelligence emergency medical service care for injured children analytics to identify U.S. pediatric trauma patients who need the highest level of trauma care. The Effect of Emergency Department and After-Emergency Department Analgesic Treatment on Pediatric Long Bone Fracture Outcomes Funding Agency: NIH Funding Period: 11/2020-5/2021 PI: Drendel Associated Faculty: Julie Leonard, MD, MPH Assessing the differential impact of recommended analgesic regimens for after ED care by comparing the pain related function during the first week after ED discharge. Longitudinal Assessment of Driving After Mild TBI in Teens Funding agency: NIH/NICHD Funding period: 9/2020 – 7/2025 PI: Ginger Yang, PhD, MPH The major goal is to longitudinally evaluate the driving performance of teen drivers following a mild traumatic brain injury as compared to matched healthy controls. Adoption and Implementation of an Evidence-based Safe Driving Program for High-Risk Teen Drivers Funding agency: NIH/NICHD Funding period: 9/2020-8/2025 PI: Ginger Yang, PhD, MPH The major goal is to test the effectiveness, implementation, and cost-effectiveness of an evidence-based safe driving intervention tailored to the needs of rural and urban teen drivers with a traffic violation. Pilot Study to Develop a Functional Status Score for Children with Acute Neurologic Illness and Injuries Funding Agency: NICHD Funding Period: 8/2020-7/2022 PIs: Jennifer Lundine, PhD, CCC-SLP, BC-ANCDS; Julie Leonard, MD, MPH Aiming to develop a data analytics tool that predicts functional outcome using billing data for children who experience acute neurologic injuries or illnesses The Impact of Ohio’s Opioid Prescriptions Law on Opioid Use and Outcomes in Pediatric Patients Funding agency: Ohio Department of Public Safety – Emergency Medical Services Funding period: 7/2020-6/2021 PI: Henry Xiang, MD, MPH, PhD The aim of this project is to determine the impact of the 2017 Ohio opioid prescription rules on reducing opioid pain medications prescribed by medical care providers for acute pain in pediatric burn patients and pediatric orthopedic knee arthroscopy surgery and to determine opioid use 90-days after discharge. PsySTART Rapid Triage of PTSD Risk in Pediatric Injury Patients Funding Agency: NIH Funding Period: 2/2019-1/2021 Co-PI: Julie Leonard, MD, MPH Aiming to identify, at the time of injury, which pediatric trauma patients are at risk for PTSD based on ED nurse and ED social work observations and telephone phone up survey with the family. Development and Testing of a Pediatric Cervical Spine Injury Risk Assessment Tool Funding Agency: NIH Funding Period: 8/2018-7/2023 PI: Julie Leonard, MD, MPH Surveying ED and EMS providers at 18 Children’s Hospitals to derive and validate the first pediatric cervical spine injury risk assessment tool.
Pediatric Dose Optimization for Seizures in EMS Funding Agency: NIH Funding Period: 4/2021-3/2026 PI: Shah Associated Faculty: Julie Leonard, MD, MPH The overall objective of PediDOSE is to measure the impact of standardized EMS midazolam dosing on timeliness of seizure cessation and safety.
Machine Intelligence Evaluation of Trauma Team Activation Criteria in Emergency Medical Services Care of Injured Children Funding agency: NCH Clinical and Translational Intramural Funding Funding period: 12/2020-12/2022 PI: Jonathan Groner, MD The overall objective of this study is to develop machine intelligence emergency medical service care for injured children analytics to identify U.S. pediatric trauma patients who need the highest level of trauma care.
The Effect of Emergency Department and After-Emergency Department Analgesic Treatment on Pediatric Long Bone Fracture Outcomes Funding Agency: NIH Funding Period: 11/2020-5/2021 PI: Drendel Associated Faculty: Julie Leonard, MD, MPH Assessing the differential impact of recommended analgesic regimens for after ED care by comparing the pain related function during the first week after ED discharge.
Longitudinal Assessment of Driving After Mild TBI in Teens Funding agency: NIH/NICHD Funding period: 9/2020 – 7/2025 PI: Ginger Yang, PhD, MPH The major goal is to longitudinally evaluate the driving performance of teen drivers following a mild traumatic brain injury as compared to matched healthy controls.
Adoption and Implementation of an Evidence-based Safe Driving Program for High-Risk Teen Drivers Funding agency: NIH/NICHD Funding period: 9/2020-8/2025 PI: Ginger Yang, PhD, MPH The major goal is to test the effectiveness, implementation, and cost-effectiveness of an evidence-based safe driving intervention tailored to the needs of rural and urban teen drivers with a traffic violation.
Pilot Study to Develop a Functional Status Score for Children with Acute Neurologic Illness and Injuries Funding Agency: NICHD Funding Period: 8/2020-7/2022 PIs: Jennifer Lundine, PhD, CCC-SLP, BC-ANCDS; Julie Leonard, MD, MPH Aiming to develop a data analytics tool that predicts functional outcome using billing data for children who experience acute neurologic injuries or illnesses
The Impact of Ohio’s Opioid Prescriptions Law on Opioid Use and Outcomes in Pediatric Patients Funding agency: Ohio Department of Public Safety – Emergency Medical Services Funding period: 7/2020-6/2021 PI: Henry Xiang, MD, MPH, PhD The aim of this project is to determine the impact of the 2017 Ohio opioid prescription rules on reducing opioid pain medications prescribed by medical care providers for acute pain in pediatric burn patients and pediatric orthopedic knee arthroscopy surgery and to determine opioid use 90-days after discharge.
PsySTART Rapid Triage of PTSD Risk in Pediatric Injury Patients Funding Agency: NIH Funding Period: 2/2019-1/2021 Co-PI: Julie Leonard, MD, MPH Aiming to identify, at the time of injury, which pediatric trauma patients are at risk for PTSD based on ED nurse and ED social work observations and telephone phone up survey with the family.
Development and Testing of a Pediatric Cervical Spine Injury Risk Assessment Tool Funding Agency: NIH Funding Period: 8/2018-7/2023 PI: Julie Leonard, MD, MPH Surveying ED and EMS providers at 18 Children’s Hospitals to derive and validate the first pediatric cervical spine injury risk assessment tool.