Skin conductance fluctuations correlate poorly with postoperative self-report pain measures in school-aged children

Anesthesiology

Volumn 113, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 175-182

  Choo, Eugene K ^a   Magruder, William ^a   Montgomery, Carolyne J ^a   Lim, Joanne ^a   Brant, Rollin ^a   Ansermino, J Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACES PAIN SCALE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOCICEPTION; NUMBER OF FLUCTUATIONS OF SKIN CONDUCTANCE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF REPORT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKIN CONDUCTANCE; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ELECTRODERMAL RESPONSE; EVALUATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HOSPITALIZATION; METHODOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SELF DISCLOSURE;

ADOLESCENT; AREA UNDER CURVE; CHILD; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; GALVANIC SKIN RESPONSE; HUMANS; MALE; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ROC CURVE; SELF DISCLOSURE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 77954174194     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: 15281175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181de6ce9     Document Type: Article

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