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Relationship of Genetic Variants With Procedural Pain, Anxiety, and Distress in Children.
Biological research for nursing - 1 May 2017
Ersig Anne L, Schutte Debra L, Standley Jennifer, Leslie Elizabeth, Zimmerman Bridget, Kleiber Charmaine, Hanrahan Kirsten, Murray Jeffrey C, McCarthy Ann Marie
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OBJECTIVE: This study used a candidate gene approach to examine genomic variation associated with pain, anxiety, and distress in children undergoing a medical procedure. STUDY DESIGN: Children aged 4-10 years having an IV catheter insertion were recruited from three Midwestern children's hospitals. Self-report measures of pain, anxiety, and distress were obtained as well as an observed measure of distress....
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