Chronic and recurrent pain not associated with a disease is very common in childhood and
adolescence, but studies of pain prevalence have yielded inconsistent findings. This …

Objective We aimed to review the literature regarding epidemiology of functional abdominal
pain disorders in children and to assess its geographic, gender and age distribution …

Background Little is known about the quality of life (QoL) of disabled children. We describe
self-reported QoL of children with cerebral palsy, factors that influence it, and how it …

Musculoskeletal pain has become a major symptomatic complaint among children and
adolescents and is increasingly occurring at a younger age. This systematic review was …

The development, implementation, and qualitative evaluation of smartphone-based pain
management applications may provide an opportunity for more optimal management of …

OBJECTIVE: Stress is an important etiological factor for pain. Little is known, however, about
how this process is mediated. The aim of this study is to highlight how more stress …

This study examines the social determinants of psychosomatic complaints in young
adolescents. Using data from the Health Behaviour in School-aged Children (HBSC) study …

Introduction There is limited knowledge regarding the symptom profile of genito-pelvic pain
in pregnancy and postpartum, and potential psychosocial predictors of this pain. Prior …

Background Youth and young adults with pain conditions report having a history of adverse
childhood experiences (ACEs) more frequently than their healthy peers. The relationship …

Recurrent pain and school failures are common problems in children visiting the school
nurses office. The overall aim of the current study was to investigate the relationship …