The Validity of Skin Conductance for Pain Assessment in Hospitalized Infants

Background Measuring pain in infants is important but challenging for researchers and health care professionals. The measurement of skin conductance (SC) is considered as a measure of stress and a surrogate indicator of pain. Purpose This dissertation provides insight on the validity of SC for pa...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hu, Jiale
Other Authors: Harrison, Denise
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa 2019
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10393/39791
http://dx.doi.org/10.20381/ruor-24034