Burns : journal of the International Society for Burn Injuries
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Review Meta Analysis
Hypnosis for burn wound care pain and anxiety: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Evidence from clinical trials suggests psychological interventions should be considered as an adjunct to medications. ⋯ These results suggest that hypnosis reduces pain intensity and anxiety ratings in adults undergoing burn wound care. However, because of the limitations discussed, clinical recommendations are still premature.