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The objective of this study was to conduct an updated systematic review and meta-analysis on the prevalence of chronic pain (ie, overall, headache, abdominal pain, back pain, musculoskeletal pain, multisite/general pain, and other) in children and adolescents.
14 wrz 2011 · Chronic pain in childhood is a significant health problem. Long-term nociceptive and neuropathic pain does occur in children, but underlying mechanisms, treatment, and prognosis are influenced by age. Co-existing functional impairment and psychological symptoms such as anxiety and low mood are important co-morbidities.
20 sty 2023 · FAPDs are the most common cause of chronic abdominal pain in children and adolescents, occurring in 9 to 15 percent of all children. In males, pain is most common between ages 5 and 6 years. Females have pain most commonly between 5 and 6 years and 9 and 10 years.
Approximately 11% to 38% of children have chronic pain during childhood, including headache, abdominal pain, musculoskeletal pain, and widespread pain.5,6 Prevalence is higher in women, older children/adolescents, and those with socioeconomic risk factors, such as lower income, use of public insurance, and parental educational attainment.6 Howev...
Accompanying symptoms may include altered bowel pattern, pallor, diaphoresis, nausea, vomiting, sleep disturbances, and changes in oral intake. In at least 25% of cases, patients also have some loss of daily function and other somatic symptoms, such as headache or limb pain.
22 gru 2020 · 22 December 2020. | Guideline. Download (640.4 kB) Overview. In these guidelines, the World Health Organization (WHO) provides evidence-informed recommendations for the management of chronic pain in children.
2 sty 2021 · Chronic pain or pain that persists or recurs for longer than three months in children is a significant public health problem and a leading cause of morbidity in children globally. Without access to pain management, the quality of life for children and adolescents with chronic pain is severely impacted.
