A Valued Resource for Researchers
VPS provides researchers with access to the largest multi-institutional pediatric critical care database for advancing clinical knowledge.
Rich Data for Research
- Access to granular data covering over 1.75 million PICU admissions
- Multi-institutional data from 200+ PICUs
- Over 200 scientific publications using VPS data
Validated Scoring Models
- Five calibrated predictive models: PIM3, PRISM III, PRISM IV, PICSIM, PELOD
- Peer-reviewed severity of illness scores
- Functional Status Score (FSS) and PCOP/PCPC scales
Research Support
- VPS research committee assists with study design
- Data request process for principal investigators
- Collaboration opportunities across institutions
Publication Track Record
- 100+ research abstracts presented at conferences
- 100+ research posters displayed worldwide
- 200+ manuscripts published in peer-reviewed journals
1,750,000+
Cases of High-Quality Data
200+
Participating PICUs
200+
Research Publications