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Pain in Rett syndrome: a pilot study and a single case study on the assessment of pain and the construction of a suitable measuring scale.

Rosa Angela FabioLiliana ChiariniVirginia Canegallo
Published in: Orphanet journal of rare diseases (2022)
The results of the two studies helped to create an easy-to-apply scale that healthcare professionals can use to assess pain in patients with Rett's syndrome. This scale used PAINAD as its basic structure, with some changes in the items related to the behavior of patients with RTT.
Keyphrases
  • chronic pain
  • pain management
  • neuropathic pain
  • case report