Skin conductance variability between and within hospitalised infants at rest

Early Human Development

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 37-42

  Røeggen, Ingjerd ^a,b   Storm, Hanne ^b   Harrison, Denise ^a,c,d  

^a ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^d MURDOCH CHILDREN'S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Galvanic skin response; Infant; Newborn; Pain measurement

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRODERMAL RESPONSE; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HOSPITALIZED INFANT; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; OXYGEN SATURATION; PILOT STUDY; POSTNATAL AGE; RESPONSE TIME; REST; SKIN CONDUCTANCE; SLEEP;

GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART RATE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; OXYGEN; PAIN; REST; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SKIN PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA;

EID: 78650173415     PISSN: 03783782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2010.09.373     Document Type: Article

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