Brief Report: Behavioral Correlates of Postoperative Pain in Toddlers and Preschoolers

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  • Beth Christiano
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Objective: To investigate the association between preoperatlve parent and child behaviors and postoperative pain in toddlers and preschoolers. Method: Participants were 74 pedlatrlc patients (59 boys, IS girls), scheduled for Inguinal hernia or hydrocele repair, and their parents. Children ranged in age from 12 to 64 months (M = 33.7 months, 5D = 14.7 months). Child and parent behaviors were assessed 30 minutes prior to surgery using the Behavioral Observation Scale (BOS), a modified version of the Dyadic Prestressor Interaction Scale (Melamed fit Bush, 1985). Postoperative pain was assessed using an observational measure, the Toddler-Preschooler Postoperative Pain Scale (TPPPS) (Tarbell, Cohen, & Marsh, 1992).

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تاریخ انتشار 2005