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Assessments of pain in children and adolescents with cerebral palsy: a retrospective population-based registry study.

Lena WestbomAmanda RimstedtEva Nordmark
Published in: Developmental medicine and child neurology (2017)
The distribution of pain between CP subtypes, functional levels, sex, and age in CPUP is concordant with previous population-based studies, indicating the validity of the CPUP pain screening. Despite this, further clinical evaluation with extended pain assessments and pain management were largely neglected in children reporting chronic pain.
Keyphrases
  • chronic pain
  • pain management
  • cerebral palsy
  • neuropathic pain
  • clinical evaluation
  • young adults
  • spinal cord injury