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 | Kathryn A BirnieUniversity of Calgary / Alberta Children's Hospital Verified email at ucalgary.ca Cited by 5150 |
Psychological interventions for needle‐related procedural pain and distress in children and adolescents
Background This is the second update of a Cochrane Review (Issue 4, 2006). Pain and
distress from needle‐related procedures are common during childhood and can be reduced …
distress from needle‐related procedures are common during childhood and can be reduced …
Systematic review and meta-analysis of distraction and hypnosis for needle-related pain and distress in children and adolescents
Objective To systematically review the evidence (and quality) for distraction and hypnosis
for needle-related pain and distress in children and adolescents. To explore the effects of …
for needle-related pain and distress in children and adolescents. To explore the effects of …
Delivering transformative action in paediatric pain: a Lancet Child & Adolescent Health Commission
Every infant, child, and adolescent will experience pain at times throughout their life.
Childhood pain ranges from acute to chronic, and includes procedural, disease-related, …
Childhood pain ranges from acute to chronic, and includes procedural, disease-related, …
Recommendations for selection of self-report pain intensity measures in children and adolescents: a systematic review and quality assessment of measurement …
In 2006, PAIN published a systematic review of the measurement properties of self-report
pain intensity measures in children and adolescents (Stinson JN, Kavanagh T, Yamada J, Gill …
pain intensity measures in children and adolescents (Stinson JN, Kavanagh T, Yamada J, Gill …
Hospitalized children continue to report undertreated and preventable pain
BACKGROUND: Published reports of substantial rates of moderate to severe pediatric
inpatient pain tend to overlook lower-intensity pain that may be clinically significant.OBJECTIVE: …
inpatient pain tend to overlook lower-intensity pain that may be clinically significant.OBJECTIVE: …
The psychology of chronic post-surgical pain: new frontiers in risk factor identification, prevention and management
In an era of considerable advances in anaesthesiology and pain medicine, chronic pain
after major surgery continues to be problematic. This article briefly reviews the known …
after major surgery continues to be problematic. This article briefly reviews the known …
Sex differences in experimental pain among healthy children: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Sex differences in response to experimental pain are commonly reported in systematic reviews
in the adult literature. The objective of the present research was to conduct a systematic …
in the adult literature. The objective of the present research was to conduct a systematic …
Offspring of parents with chronic pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis of pain, health, psychological, and family outcomes
Offspring of parents with chronic pain may be at risk for poorer outcomes than offspring of
healthy parents. The objective of this research was to provide a comprehensive mixed-…
healthy parents. The objective of this research was to provide a comprehensive mixed-…
[HTML][HTML] Contemporary use of the cold pressor task in pediatric pain research: a systematic review of methods
The cold pressor task (CPT) is an ethical experimental pain task widely used by pediatric
pain researchers to examine a variety of important theoretical and clinical questions. The …
pain researchers to examine a variety of important theoretical and clinical questions. The …
Usability testing of an interactive virtual reality distraction intervention to reduce procedural pain in children and adolescents with cancer
Purpose: Needle procedures are among the most distressing aspects of pediatric cancer-related
treatment. Virtual reality (VR) distraction offers promise for needle-related pain and …
treatment. Virtual reality (VR) distraction offers promise for needle-related pain and …