The development of the DISCO-RC for measuring children’s discomfort during research procedures

Abstract Background There is a need for data on children’s self-reported discomfort in clinical research, helping ethics committees to make their evaluation of discomfort described in study protocols evidence-based. Since there is no appropriate instrument to measure children’s discomfort during med...

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Main Authors: Mira S. Staphorst, Reinier Timman, Jan Passchier, Jan J. V. Busschbach, Johannes B. van Goudoever, Joke A. M. Hunfeld
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12887-017-0949-y