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RESEARCH TYPE:
Psychology


2022 Oct 31


J Spec Pediatr Nurs

Children’s and adolescent’s narratives about pain and negative experiences in diabetes treatment.

Authors

Göthesson J, Håkansson L, Olinder A L, Hanberger L, Mörelius E, Nilsson S, Forsner M
J Spec Pediatr Nurs. 2022 Oct 31:e12396.
PMID: 36316154.

Abstract

Pain and fear associated with needle procedures have been found to be more common among children and adolescents treated for type 1 diabetes (T1D) than among others in their age group. Furthermore, high glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c) values are associated with needle-related fear.