Development of a new computer method to assess children's pain

Pain Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue SUPPL.3, 2007, Pages

  Fanciullo, Gilbert J ^a   Cravero, Joseph P ^a   Mudge, Bridget O ^a   McHugo, Gregory J ^b   Baird, John C ^b,c  

^a DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c Psychological Applications   (United States)

Author keywords

Computers; Pain Assessment; Pain Measurement; Pediatrics

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD HEALTH CARE; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HAPPINESS; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; NOCICEPTION; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOMETRY; RATING SCALE; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMPUTERS; HUMANS; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT;

EID: 34548731337     PISSN: 15262375     EISSN: 15264637     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1526-4637.2007.00376.x     Document Type: Article

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