Psychological interventions for reducing pain and distress during routine childhood immunizations: A systematic review

Clinical Therapeutics

Volumn 31, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2009, Pages

  Chambers, Christine T ^a,b   Taddio, Anna ^c,d   Uman, Lindsay S ^a,b   McMurtry, C Meghan ^a,b  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b IWK HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

child; immunization; infant; pain; psychological interventions; vaccine

Indexed keywords

VACCINE;

ATTENTION; BREATHING EXERCISE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD CARE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COPING BEHAVIOR; DISTRESS SYNDROME; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INJECTION SITE PAIN; MUSIC; PAIN ASSESSMENT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REVIEW; SELF REPORT; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VIDEORECORDING; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

BREATHING EXERCISES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DATABASES, BIBLIOGRAPHIC; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION; INFANT; NURSES; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PARENTS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SUGGESTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 70349227304     PISSN: 01492918     EISSN: 1879114X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinthera.2009.07.023     Document Type: Review

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