To tackle childhood pain holistically, architecture is part of the treatment plan at UCSF's pain-focused Stad Center.

While seemingly straightforward, rating pain on a scale of 0 to 10 is more complex than it appears, influenced by factors ...

A new screening intervention in the primary care setting can improve the identification and management of obesity risk in pediatric patients, according to a poster presented at the National ...

In reality, pain ratings are influenced by how much pain interferes with a person's daily activities, how upsetting they find ...

NSAIDs should be considered as first-line treatment for children with acute pain, with ketamine and mid- to high-potency opioids as other effective options.

There are special tools developed for different ages such as the "Faces Pain Scale-Revised". Paediatric health professionals are trained to use age-appropriate vocabulary, because children develop ...