It is well-recognized that, despite similar pain characteristics, some people with chronic pain
recover, whereas others do not. In this review, we discuss possible contributions and …

Chronic pain is a prevalent and persistent problem in middle childhood and adolescence.
The biopsychosocial model of pain, which accounts for the complex interplay of the …

Chronic noncancer pain in children and adolescents can be impairing and results in
substantial health care costs. Intensive interdisciplinary pain treatment (IIPT), an inpatient or …

Pain that persists for longer than 3 months is common in childhood; 5% to 8% of youth report
severe and disabling chronic pain. 28 Pain can affect virtually all aspects of a child's life …

Background Paediatric chronic pain is a significant problem that can have devastating
impacts on quality of life. Multimodal interdisciplinary interventions are the mainstay of …

Pain-related fear is typically associated with avoidance behavior and pain-related disability
in youth with chronic pain. Youth with elevated pain-related fear have attenuated treatment …

Chronic pain and opioid misuse occur in pediatric populations and can be associated with a
range of negative adverse outcomes that may persist into adulthood. While the association …

The co-occurrence of chronic primary pain-defined as pain in 1 or more anatomical regions
that persists or recurs for longer than 3 months, is associated with significant emotional …

Traditionally, there has been a widely accepted notion that the transition from acute to
chronic pain follows a linear trajectory, where an injury leads to acute episodes, subacute …

Purpose A major limitation in treatment outcomes for chronic pain is the heterogeneity of the
population. Therefore, a personalized approach to the assessment and treatment of children …