In Italy, chronic pain affects more than a quarter of the population, whereas the average
European prevalence is 21%. This high prevalence might be due to the high percentage of …

Problem Needle-related procedures are quite common throughout life, especially during
childhood. Pain caused by these procedures is the most common complication. ShotBlocker …

Background Musculoskeletal pain in children and adolescents is prevalent and responsible
for high levels of disability. Instruments to measure the presence and impact of pain in this …

Objectives: This study aims to determine the validity and reliability of the full cup test (FCT),
evaluating the pain severity in patients with chronic low back pain. Methods: A total of 100 …

Introduction Pain is multidimensional, and as such it is the chief reason patients require
urgent health care services. If inadequately assessed and untreated, pain may negatively …

Many children experience pain after surgery, and pediatric postoperative pain is often
underestimated and undertreated. Unrelieved pain may increase unnecessary suffering …

Background: There are no studies investigating the methodological and report quality of
systematic reviews of non-pharmacological interventions for musculoskeletal pain …

abstract In Italy, chronic pain affects more than a quarter of the population, whereas the
average European prevalence is 21%. This high prevalence might be due to the high …

Background: in Albania there are no reliable tools to assess the presence of pain in non-
verbal patients. The objective of our study was to provide a linguistic validation of the …