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September 18, 2025BMC PediatricsOpen Access

Psychosocial and adaptive behavior functioning in children following pediatric intensive care unit hospitalization: prospective cohort study

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RAReham Ibrahim AbdelmageedAin Shams UniversityAYAzza M. YoussefAin Shams UniversitySMSondos Mohamed MagdyAin Shams University

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Overview

Prospective cohort study shows greater psychosocial issues in children post-PICU hospitalization, highlighting the need for adaptive assessments.

Key Points

  • Children experienced worse psychosocial and adaptive functioning for six months after PICU discharge, compared to those from general wards.
  • Findings showed that the number of intervention procedures and parental stress were linked to impaired functioning post-PICU discharge.
  • Younger age and longer PICU stays were associated with increased psychosocial problems six months after discharge.
  • This study emphasizes the importance of psychological evaluations and adaptive behavior assessments for children post-PICU.

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Abdelmageed et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d463db31b076d99fa62ccfhttps://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-025-06156-9
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