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Schanberg 2010 Ped Grand Rounds Chronic Pain
Schanberg 2010 Ped Grand Rounds Chronic Pain
Schanberg 2010 Ped Grand Rounds Chronic Pain
Treating Pediatric
Chronic Pain:
Myths and Misconceptions
Laura E. Schanberg, MD
Professor of Pediatrics
9/23/2010
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PAIN is'
is '
have pain.
Musculoskeletal Pain
5-20% in healt hy children
Prevalence Rates of
Chronic Pain
2000)
Hypermobility Syndrome
%
Aple y and Naish (UK 1955)
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Brenning (Swede n, 1960)
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Oster and Nielson (Denmark, 1972) 18 F, 12 M
Tedford (USA, 1976)
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MV prolapse
Genetically
determined
1 point
1 point
each side
Beighton Sc al e
Pain Assessment
Pain Behavior
Diagnosis
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Pain
Gender
Beh avior
Suffering
Perception
Provider
Pain Ratings
Nociception
Physical
Characteristics
Affect
Ethnicity
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Developmental Factors
3Children can
can t selfself-
report pain.
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Pain in Neonates
Pain Memory
Neonatal surgery in mice effe cts adult
responses to pain stimuli. (Sternberg 2005)
By 26 w ks, anatomical
and neurochemical
capabilities for nociception
present.
By 29 w ks, cortical and
sub-cortical centers for
pain perception including
pain modulation present.
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Children
exposed
repeated
painfulin age
wiring of
the paintosensing
pathways
procedures experience
dependent increasing
manner. pain and
anxiety with procedures. (Zeltzer 1990)
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5Chronic pain is a
psychiatric disease.
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Pain Pathways
Environmental
Behavioral
Biologic
DeLeo 2 006
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6Children do not
develop pain
syndromes.
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Spectrum of Disorders
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Juvenile Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia
Chronic fatigue
syndrome
Migraine
Irritable bowel
syndrome
TMJ disorders
CRPS
Functional
abdominal pain
Chronic pelvic
pain
Premenstrual
Syndrome
Myofascial pain
syndromes
Widespread
musculoskeletal
pain for 3 months
Well defined tender
points
1-6% prevalence
depending on study
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% Variance
*
p<0.0 5
** p<0.0 1
*** p<0.0 0
Pain Coping
Disease Act ivit y
Disease Dur ation
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Ag e
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0
Ouch er
Pain
Locat ions
Schanber g 1997
Fati g ue ()
14.26**
20.84**
Increased daily
stressful events
0.65*
0.35
0.96*
**
Pain
Therm om eter
Stiffne ss ()
20.60**
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Pain ( )
Increased
negative mood
Schanberg 2005
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Education
Multidisciplinary Treatment
Education
Graduated
aerobic e xercise
Sleep h ygiene
Pain coping
skills training
Stress reduction
Counseling
School
Medica tion
Blocks
Acupuncture
Massage
Other
Fatigue
Inactivity
Lack of
control
Stress
Isolat ion
Vicious Cycle
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Sleep Hygiene
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30 minutes daily
Short bouts (Schachter 2003)
Walking/home-based
program (Valim 2003)
Anxiety
Poor
sleep
Exercise
Graduated aerobic
program (Richards 2002)
Aerobic component
improves symptoms
Low
mood
No naps
Sleep at night
Regular bedtime and awake time
No distractions
Relaxation techniques
Tricyclics if needed
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Problem solving
Sleep hygiene
Autogenic
training
Pleasant
activities
Life planning
physical
triggers
emotional
triggers
PAIN
thoughts
feelings
behavior
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5Children can
can t effectively
use nonnon-pharmacologic
interventions for pain.
Positioning
Swaddling
Rocking
Pacifier (sucrose)
Soft music/voice
Touch
Dim light
Reduce noise
Visual distraction
Access to parents
Cuddling
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Medical play
Music
Security objects
Soothing voice
Bubbles
Holding a hand
Dim light
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Reduce noise
Visual distraction
Access to parents
Cuddling/rocking
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Medical
preparation
Music (headset)
Security objects
Breathing
techniques
Guided imagery
Video games
Holding a hand
Distraction (books,
TV, etc)
Acce ss to parents
Visual focusing
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Pharmacotherapies
Local anesthetics
Non Steroidal Anti-inflammatory
Agents (NSAI DS)
Opioids
Adjunctive agents
safe in children.
Antiepileptic drugs
Antidepressants
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Treatment Approach
By the ladder
By the clock
Opioids
Underused
Avoid codeine,
propoxyphene , meperidine
Utilize long-acting
preparations as appropriate
Use to maintain function
Use with non-pharm
treatments
Avoid using for depression,
sedation, etc
By the mouth
By the person
SEDATION
ANALGESIA
PAIN
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Addiction
Dependence
Withdrawal
1996)
Consider diversion!
Use opioid contract
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8I can
cant treat chronic
pain in children
effectively.
Multidisciplinary Team
Barriers to Success
Passive, sick role
Anticipated failure
Poor
communication
Fear of addiction
Fear of side effects
Noncomplicance
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Lack of resources
Anticipated failure
Poor
communication
Fear of addiction
Knowledge deficits
Opioid underuse
Patient
Phar macist
Pati ent
Physi ci an
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NO MAGIC BULLET
Thanks!
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