Early human development
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Early human development · May 2009
Pain reactivity and recovery in preterm neonates: latency, magnitude, and duration of behavioral responses.
Studies on acute-procedural pain in neonates have been based more on single behavioral scores than on response patterns. ⋯ To better assess and manage pain in preterm neonates, it is relevant to analyze the individual patterns of changes, focusing on the reactivity and also the recovery, during painful stimuli.