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Predicting preschool pain-related anticipatory distress: the relative contribution of longitudinal and concurrent factors
(Pain, 2016)
Anticipatory distress prior to a painful medical procedure can lead to negative sequelae
including heightened pain experiences, avoidance of future medical procedures, and
potential non-compliance with preventative ...
Far from “just a poke”: common painful needle procedures and the development of needle fear
(Clinical Journal of Pain, 2015)
Background: Vaccine injections are the most common painful needle procedure experienced throughout the lifespan. Many strategies are available to mitigate this pain; however, they are uncommonly utilized, leading to ...
Infant pain-regulation as an early predictor of childhood temperament
(2013)
BACKGROUND: There is considerable variability in infants’ responses
to painful stimuli, including facial and vocal expressions. This variability
in pain-related distress response may be an indicator of temperament ...
Non-pharmacological management of infant and young child procedural pain: An abridged Cochrane review
(Pain and Research Management, 2011)
BACKGROUND:
Acute pain and distress during medical procedures are commonplace for young children.
OBJECTIVE:
To assess the efficacy of nonpharmacological interventions for acute procedural pain in children up to three ...
A longitudinal examination of verbal reassurance during infant immunization: Occurrence and examination of emotional availability as a potential moderator
(Journal of Pediatric Psychology, 2012)
OBJECTIVE:
This study investigated the associations between caregiver verbal reassurance and infant pain-related distress during immunization over the first year of life. The relationships between verbal reassurance and ...
Systematic review: predisposing, precipitating, perpetuating, and present factors predicting anticipatory distress to painful medical procedures in children.
(Journal of Pediatric Psychology, 2016)
Objective To conduct a systematic review of the factors predicting anticipatory distress to painful
medical procedures in children. Methods A systematic search was conducted to identify studies
with factors related to ...
The relationship between caregiver sensitivity and infant pain behaviors across the first year of life.
(2011)
Recent research has begun to examine discrete caregiver pain management behaviors in the
infant immunization context. However, there is a dearth of research exploring more global caregiving
constructs, such as emotional ...
Distress responses in a routine vaccination context: Relationships to early child school readiness and mental health.
(Children, 2018)
Social and emotional competencies, such as distress regulation, are established in early
childhood and are critical for the development of children’s mental health and wellbeing. Routine
vaccinations in primary care ...
Assessing pain in infancy: The caregiver context
(Pain and Research Management, 2009)
BacKgroUnD: Pain is largely accepted as being influenced by social
context. Unlike most other developmental stages throughout the lifespan,
infancy is marked by complete dependence on the caregiver. The present
paper ...