Browsing Det helsevitenskapelige fakultet by Author "Carlander, Maria"

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    • Chronic pain concepts of pediatricians: a qualitative survey 

      Locher, Cosima; Wörner, Andreas; Carlander, Maria; Kossowsky, Joe; Dratva, Julia; Koechlin, Helen (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-01)
      Introduction: Chronic pain is a prevalent, yet underrecognized, condition in children and adolescents. A biopsychosocial framework has been widely adopted over the past decades and resulted in a new pain classification in the International Classification of Diseases, 11th revision (ICD-11). Nevertheless, little is known about pediatricians' pain concepts.<p> <p>Objectives: We explored pain ...

    • Current situation of paediatric chronic pain in Switzerland: prevalence and paediatricians’ experiences. A cross-sectional study 

      Carlander, Maria (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2019-07-10)
      <p><i>Background:</i> Chronic pain (CP) prevalence in children and adolescents has been increasing over the past decades. The patient-reported prevalence is around 25% depending on the methodology and location of pain. Chronic pain is defined in this study as persisting or recurrent pain that has lasted longer than three months. <p><i>Objectives:</i> To estimate the prevalence of chronic pain in ...