Simple psychological interventions for reducing pain from common needle procedures in adults: Systematic review of randomized and quasi-randomized controlled trials

Clinical Journal of Pain

Volumn 31, Issue 10, 2015, Pages S90-S98

  Boerner, Katelynn E ^a   Birnie, Kathryn A ^a   Chambers, Christine T ^a,b   Taddio, Anna ^c,e   McMurtry, C Meghan ^g,h   Noel, Melanie ⁱ   Shah, Vibhuti ^d,j   Riddell, Rebecca Pillai ^f   MacDonald, N E ^k   Rogers, J ^k   Bucci, L ^k   Mousmanis, P ^k   Lang, E ^k   Halperin, S A ^k   Bowles, S ^k   Halpert, C ^k   Ipp, M ^k   Asmundson, G J G ^k   Rieder, M ^k   Robson, K ^k   Uleryk, E ^k   Antony, M M ^k   Dubey, V ^k   Hanrahan, A ^k   Lockett, D ^k   Scott, J ^k   Votta, Bleeker E ^k   more..

^a IWK HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^e HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^f YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^g UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^h UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^j MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^k NONE

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Author keywords

Needle pain; Pain management; Psychological; Randomized controlled trial; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

VACCINE;

ANALGESIA; BREATH HOLDING; BREATHING EXERCISE; CINAHL; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; EMBASE; FEAR; HUMAN; INJECTION PAIN; MEDLINE; MUSIC THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOTHERAPY; PSYCINFO; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; SELF REPORT; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VACCINATION; VEIN CATHETERIZATION; VEIN PUNCTURE; ADOLESCENT; ADVERSE EFFECTS; BIBLIOGRAPHIC DATABASE; CHILD; COGNITIVE THERAPY; INJECTION; PAIN; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DATABASES, BIBLIOGRAPHIC; HUMANS; INJECTIONS; PAIN; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; VACCINATION;

EID: 84975880737     PISSN: 07498047     EISSN: 15365409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AJP.0000000000000270     Document Type: Review

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