Medical Device Development for Children and Young People-Reviewing the Challenges and Opportunities

• Main Authors: Paul Dimitri (Author), Valeria Pignataro (Author), Mariangela Lupo (Author), Donato Bonifazi (Author), Maria Henke (Author), Umberto M. Musazzi (Author), Floris Ernst (Author), Paola Minghetti (Author), Davide F. Redaelli (Author), Sophia G. Antimisiaris (Author), Giovanni Migliaccio (Author), Fedele Bonifazi (Author), Luca Marciani (Author), Aaron J. Courtenay (Author), Nunzio Denora (Author), Angela Lopedota (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Development of specific medical devices (MDs) is required to meet the healthcare needs of children and young people (CYP). In this context, MD development should address changes in growth and psychosocial maturation, physiology, and pathophysiology, and avoid inappropriate repurposing of adult techn...