Exploration of a Multi-Parameter Technology for Pain Assessment in Postoperative Patients After Cardiac Surgery in the Intensive Care Unit: The Nociception Level Index (NOL) TM .

Céline GelinasShiva Shahiri TMelissa Richard-LalondeDenny LaportaJean-François MorinMadalina BoitorCatherine E FerlandPatricia BourgaultPhilippe Richebe

Published in: Journal of pain research (2021)

The NOL index was able to discriminate between a non-nociceptive and a nociceptive procedure and was associated with self-reported pain. Further validation testing of the NOL is necessary in a heterogeneous sample of ICU patients.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
chronic pain
peritoneal dialysis
intensive care unit
pain management
minimally invasive
spinal cord injury
patient reported