Contemporary use of the cold pressor task in pediatric pain research: A systematic review of methods

Journal of Pain

Volumn 13, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 817-826

  Birnie, Kathryn A ^a,b   Petter, Mark ^a,b   Boerner, Katelynn E ^a,b   Noel, Melanie ^a,b   Chambers, Christine T ^a,b  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b IWK HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

children; Cold pressor task; cold pressor test; experimental pain; pediatric pain

Indexed keywords

CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COLD PRESSOR TEST; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HUMAN; HYDROTHERAPY; METHODOLOGY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN; PAIN THRESHOLD; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RESEARCH; REVIEW; SELF REPORT; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WATER TEMPERATURE;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COLD TEMPERATURE; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PEDIATRICS; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 84865756270     PISSN: 15265900     EISSN: 15288447     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpain.2012.06.005     Document Type: Review

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