OPENPediatrics Focus on Abilities: Parent-Identified Outcomes of Preterm Infants
Feb 3, 2025
35:38
In this Complex Care Journal Club podcast episode, Ms. Pearce and Dr. Synnes discuss a series of patient-oriented research studies aimed at partnering with parents in reimagining meaningful outcomes for premature infants. They describe the inclusion of parents on the study team, recruitment of parent participants, lessons and challenges while conducting the study, messages for other researchers and parents, and the next steps from this work.
SPEAKERS
Rebecca Pearce, B. Ed, MSc
Vice Principal
Villa Maria High School
Parent Partner
CHU Sainte-Justine and Canadian Premature Babies Foundation
Anne Synnes, MDCM, MHSc
Clinical Professor, Neonatologist
University of British Columbia
British Columbia's Women's Hospital and British Columbia's Children's Hospital Research Institute
HOST
Kilby Mann, MD
Assistant Professor
Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine
Children's Hospital Colorado
DATE
Initial publication date: February 10, 2025.
ARTICLES REFERENCED
Pearce R, Synnes A, Lam MM, Richter LL, Bacchini F, Jones M, Luu TM, Janvier A; PARENTS’ VOICE NETWORK. Partnering With Parents to Change Measurement and Reporting of Preterm Birth Outcomes. Pediatrics. 2024 Nov 1;154(5):e2024067093. doi: 10.1542/peds.2024-067093. PMID: 39354888.
Haslam MD, Lisonkova S, Creighton D, Church P, Yang J, Shah PS, Joseph KS, Synnes A; Canadian Neonatal Network and the Canadian Neonatal Follow-Up Network. Severe Neurodevelopmental Impairment in Neonates Born Preterm: Impact of Varying Definitions in a Canadian Cohort. J Pediatr. 2018 Jun;197:75-81.e4. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2017.12.020. Epub 2018 Feb 3. PMID: 29398054.
TRANSCRIPT
https://cdn.bfldr.com/D6LGWP8S/as/p65m4p98gppf65mz3zhmm9g/February_Pearce_and_Synnes_ccjcp_final_revisions
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CITATION
Pearce R, Synnes A, Mann K. Focus on Abilities: Parent-Identified Outcomes of Preterm Infants. 2/2025. OPENPediatrics. Online Podcast: https://soundcloud.com/openpediatrics/focus-on-abilities-parent-identified-outcomes-of-preterm-infants