Halstead, E. Scott https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1167-0363
Umstead, Todd M.
Chroneos, Zissis C.
Riccio-Baum, Cainan
Allie, S. Rameeza
McKeone, Daniel J.
Spear, Debbie
Nofziger, Ryan A.
Sanders, Ronald C. Jr.
Ahn, Danielle
Dowell, Jasmine C.
Wagner, Asdis F.
Thomas, Neal J.
Sendi, Prithvi
Frazier, W. Joshua
Rowan, Courtney M.
Jain, Parag N.
Bashir, Dalia A.
Friess, Stuart H.
Varisco, Brian M.
Grunwell, Jocelyn
Maddux, Aline B.
Famularo, Stephen T. III
Yehya, Nadir
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (R01HL148054)
Article History
Received: 8 April 2026
Accepted: 25 June 2026
First Online: 1 July 2026
Declarations
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: All clinical studies were performed under the IRB-approved Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s (CHOP) IRB (CHOP IRB 19-016271) Linking Endotypes and Outcomes in Pediatric Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (LEOPARDS) study (clinicaltrials.gov ID NCT04113434). The CHOP IRB is organized and operates in compliance with the Department of Health and Human Services regulations, as described in 45 CFR 46, for United States federally funded research and FDA regulations, as described in 21 CFR Parts 50 and 56, for FDA regulated research. Informed consent was obtained from each patient’s parent/guardian prior to enrollment in the LEOPARDS study.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.