On infantile colic: Comments on the article by Skjeie and coworkers
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procedure in the study would be considered as a minimal stimulus. The control group was given the same proce2. dure, except for the needling. One of us, NL, participated in the study and observed that many of the children cried when the adhesive bandage was removed. The children ’ s reaction to the bandage removal seemed stronger than their reaction to the needling, which might indicate that the removal of the adhesive bandage evoked at least a similar level of sensory stimulus as the needling itself.
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