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Research priorities for paediatric peri-operative medicine identified by Australian children and young people

Parents and caregivers play a critical role in the care of their child peri-operatively. Our team undertook previous research with parents/carers, which identified Australian parents' top 10 research priorities for paediatric anaesthesia and peri-operative medicine. 

Citation:
Sommerfield A, Hauser N, Sommerfield D, Frank B, Humphreys S, Taverner F, von Ungern-Sternberg BS. Research priorities for paediatric peri-operative medicine identified by Australian children and young people. Anaesthesia. 2026

Keywords:
Community engagement; consumer engagement; paediatric anaesthesia; peri‐operative medicine; research priority setting

Abstract:
Parents and caregivers play a critical role in the care of their child peri-operatively. Our team undertook previous research with parents/carers, which identified Australian parents' top 10 research priorities for paediatric anaesthesia and peri-operative medicine.