Parental cardiac response in the context of pediatric acute pain: current knowledge and future directions

Pain Manag. 2017 Mar;7(2):81-87. doi: 10.2217/pmt-2016-0033. Epub 2016 Nov 24.

Authors

Kaytlin Constantin¹, C Meghan McMurtry^{1

2

3

4}, Heidi N Bailey¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Psychology, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada.
² Pediatric Chronic Pain Program, McMaster Children's Hospital, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
³ Children's Health Research Institute, London, Ontario, Canada.
⁴ Department of Paediatrics, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, Western University, London, Ontario, Canada.

PMID: 27882803
DOI: 10.2217/pmt-2016-0033

No abstract available

Keywords: emotion regulation; heart rate; heart rate variability; parents; pediatric pain; stress.

MeSH terms

Acute Pain / physiopathology*
Acute Pain / psychology*
Anxiety
Autonomic Nervous System
Fear
Heart Rate*
Humans
Parent-Child Relations*
Parents
Stress, Psychological / physiopathology*