Effects of sedation on subjective perception of pain intensity and autonomic nervous responses to pain: A preliminary study.

Rather than relying solely on subjective pain evaluation using means such as the visual analogue scale (VAS), in clinical situations it is possible to observe evoked responses of the autonomic nervous system (ANS) as objective indicators. Few studies, however, have reported these relationships under...

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Main Authors: Hongling Kang, Aya Nakae, Hiroshi Ito, Piyasak Vitayaburananont, Takehiro Minamoto, Takashi Ikeda, Mariko Osaka, Takashi Mashimo, Yuji Fujino, Satoshi Hagihira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5589124?pdf=render