The effects of positive or negative words when assessing postoperative pain

Anaesthesia and Intensive Care

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 101-106

  Chooi, C S L ^a,b   Nerlekar, R ^a   Raju, A ^a   Cyna, A M ^a  

^a WOMEN S AND CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Caesarean section; Communication; Nocebo; Pain score; Placebo

Indexed keywords

PLACEBO;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; RATING SCALE; VERBAL NUMERICAL RATING SCALE;

EID: 79551541642     PISSN: 0310057X     EISSN: 14480271     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0310057x1103900117     Document Type: Article

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