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Pain at home during childhood cancer treatment: Severity, prevalence, analgesic use, and interference with daily life.

Julia D H P SimonFemke R A A Van LoonJuul Van AmstelGina S ElmontC Michel ZwaanMarta FioccoSasja A SchepersWim J E TissingErna M C Michiels
Published in: Pediatric blood & cancer (2020)
The majority of children experienced clinically significant pain at home, and families frequently indicated no medication use. A stronger focus on education and coaching of families seems essential, as well as routine screening for pain in the home setting.
Keyphrases
  • chronic pain
  • neuropathic pain
  • pain management
  • childhood cancer
  • healthcare
  • young adults
  • spinal cord injury
  • spinal cord
  • physical activity
  • clinical practice
  • quality improvement