Caregiver Burden Due to Pulmonary Exacerbations in Patients with Cystic Fibrosis

To describe the poorly understood burden of pulmonary exacerbations experienced by primary caregivers of children (aged 2-17  years) with cystic fibrosis (CF), who frequently require prolonged hospitalizations for treatment of pulmonary exacerbations with intravenous (IV) antibiotics.

Source: The Journal of Pediatrics - November 22, 2019 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Ellison Suthoff, Jochen G. Mainz, Desmond W. Cox, Teja Thorat, Daniel H. Grossoehme, Moshe Fridman, Gregory S. Sawicki, Margaret Rosenfeld Tags: Original Article Source Type: research