The Clinical journal of pain
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Randomized Controlled Trial Pragmatic Clinical Trial
Acupuncture Reduces Pain and Autonomic Distress During Injection of Local Anesthetic in Children - A Pragmatic Crossover Investigation.
Stimulation of acupoint LI4 has been shown to result in analgesic effects in patients experiencing acute pain. We aimed to study the effectiveness of LI4 stimulation for pain relief in children receiving an injection of a local anesthetic (LA). ⋯ Stimulation of acupoint LI4 reduces pain and autonomic distress in children during LA injection in dental procedures.
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Randomized Controlled Trial
Effects of a Tailored Positive Psychology Intervention on Well-being and Pain in Individuals with Chronic Pain and a Physical Disability: A Feasibility Trial.
To determine the feasibility, acceptability, and efficacy of a computer-based positive psychology intervention in individuals with a physical disability and chronic pain. ⋯ The results support the feasibility, acceptability, and potential efficacy of a computer-based positive psychology intervention for improving well-being and pain-related outcomes in individuals with physical disabilities and chronic pain, and indicate that a full trial of the intervention is warranted.