Joint Use of Comorbidity Indices to Predict Severe Clinical Outcomes and Resource Allocation in Children Hospitalized With Respiratory Tract Infections
Our findings suggest that combining the PCI and PCCC scores yields more precise risk stratification and may support more appropriate allocation of healthcare resources for children with varying levels of comorbidity.
Authors
- Kazuhiro Uda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2262-6130)
- Yusuke Okubo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1169-2893)
- Masashi Sawada
- Yoichi Sakurai
Institutions
- Okayama University (JP)
- R2M Solution (Italy) (IT)
- National Center For Child Health and Development (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Pediatric Pulmonology
- Published
- 2026-02-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ppul.71506
- Primary Topic
- Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Council for Science, Technology and Innovation
- Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
- Japan Science and Technology Agency
- Precursory Research for Embryonic Science and Technology