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Last published 2026
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Kathleen Zani

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Assistant Professor

UAMS

COM | Peds Critical Care

2 h-index 6 pubs 16 cited

Research Areas

Biomedical Subjects

  • COVID-19
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • SARS-CoV-2
  • Post-Acute COVID-19 Syndrome
  • Child
  • Social Determinants of Health
  • Nose
  • Staphylococcal Infections
  • Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
  • Microbiota
  • Algorithms
  • Phenotype
  • Pneumonia, Viral

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OverviewAI-generated summary

Kathleen Zani's research investigates critical care medicine in pediatric populations, with a recent focus on the long-term effects of COVID-19 in children. She studies the characterization and prediction of Long COVID symptoms, examining the role of social determinants of health in its prevalence and manifestation in the United States. Zani also explores the nasal microbiome's role in predicting methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus colonization in critically ill children, contributing to the understanding of hospital-acquired infections. Her work includes the development and validation of electronic health record (EHR) computable phenotypes for Long COVID, drawing insights from national programs like RECOVER. Additionally, her research has touched upon managing severe asthma exacerbations in children and identifying rare neurological conditions that mimic brain death.

Metrics

  • h-index: 2
  • Publications: 6
  • Citations: 16

Positions

  • Assistant Professor
    University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences COM | Peds Critical Care Institutional directory
  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
    ORCID

Selected Publications

  • 1336: TACKLING POST-ACUTE TBI CARE BARRIERS: A MULTIDISCIPLINARY INITIATIVE AT A SINGLE INSTITUTION (2026)
    Critical Care Medicine DOI OpenAlex
  • Social Determinants of Health and Pediatric Long COVID in the US (2026)
    Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine 5 citations DOI OpenAlex

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