研究发现,父母的担忧预测,儿童患重病的人数比生命迹象高出四倍。 Parents' concerns predict serious illness in children four times more than vital signs, study finds.

Monash大学的一项新研究表明,父母对其子女健康的关切比传统生命迹象更有可能预测严重疾病。 A new study from Monash University shows that parents' concerns about their child's health are more likely to predict serious illness than traditional vital signs. 研究人员对近190 000次紧急访问进行了分析,发现父母表示担心的儿童需要特别护理的可能性高出四倍。 Analyzing nearly 190,000 emergency visits, researchers found that children whose parents expressed worry were four times more likely to need intensive care. 研究报告建议,父母应被视为医院护理团队的一部分。 The study suggests parents should be considered part of the care team in hospitals.