Chronic pain, defined as persistent or recurring pain or pain lasting longer than 3 months, is
a common childhood problem. The objective of this study was to conduct an updated …

Females greatly outnumber males as sufferers of chronic pain. Although social and
psychological factors certainly play a role in the differences in prevalence and incidence …

OBJECTIVE: To develop comprehensive clinical practice guidelines for critically ill infants
and children, with specific attention to seven domains of care including pain …

Despite the common lay assumption that males and females are profoundly different, Hyde
(2005) used data from 46 meta-analyses to demonstrate that males and females are highly …

Abstract Background and Objective: The automatic assessment of pain is vital in designing
optimal pain management interventions focused on reducing suffering and preventing the …

Noted for its fair and equal coverage of men and women, Psychology of Gender reviews the
research and issues surrounding gender from multiple perspectives, including psychology …

Understanding why people vary in their experience and response to pain is central to the
development of better, more targeted, personalised, treatments for pain. Sex and gender …

Primary headaches are one of the most prevalent neurological disorders and can occur
during a wide range of lifespan. Primary headaches, especially migraine, are cyclic …

Background Needle pricks are rated by children as their most feared medical event resulting
in acute pain, anxiety and distress, which negatively affects both the child and his/her …

Recent studies describe sex and gender as critical factors conditioning the experience of
pain and the strategies to respond to it. It is now clear that men and women have different …