A randomized-controlled trial of parent-led tactile stimulation to reduce pain during infant immunization injections

Clinical Journal of Pain

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 259-265

  Hogan, Mary Ellen ^a   Probst, Janet ^b   Wong, Karen ^b   Riddell, Rebecca Pillai ^c,d   Katz, Joel ^c,e,f   Taddio, Anna ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b WOMEN S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^f UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

Author keywords

Immunization; Infants; Pain management; Tactile stimulation

Indexed keywords

FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION; INFANT; INJECTIONS; INJECTIONS, INTRAMUSCULAR; LEG; MALE; PAIN; PAIN MANAGEMENT; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PARENTS; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; SUCROSE; TIME FACTORS; TOUCH; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 84894048435     PISSN: 07498047     EISSN: 15365409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AJP.0b013e318296079e     Document Type: Article

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