Parental pain expectancy as a mediator between child expected and experienced procedure-related pain intensity during painful medical procedures

Objectives: the aim of this prospective investigation was to evaluate child and parental expectancies as a predictor of pain perception in pediatric oncology patients undergoing painful medical procedures. Methods: forty-five children with leukemia or non-Hodgkin lymphoma and their parents rated exp...

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Main Authors: Liossi, Christina (Author), White, Paul (Author), Franck, Linda (Author), Hatira, Popi (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2007-07.
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