Beliefs About Pain in Pediatric Inflammatory and Noninflammatory Chronic Musculoskeletal Conditions: A Scoping Review.

Danielle C Mountain Syed Mustafa Ali Daniela Ghio Janet E McDonagh Lis Cordingley Rebecca Rachael Lee

Published in: Journal of pediatric psychology (2023)

Methods used to explore pain beliefs were inconsistent. Studies identified similarities and differences which appear to be closely related to the underlying diagnosis. Findings justify further exploration to identify potentially modifiable targets to improve pain outcomes in this population.

Keyphrases

chronic pain
pain management
neuropathic pain
skeletal muscle
adipose tissue
postoperative pain
glycemic control