Translation and validation of a behavioural pain scale: what matters most?

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¹ Pain Unit, Hôpital Bicêtre, Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, 78 Rue du General Leclerc, 94275 Le Kremlin Bicêtre, France Pediatric Pain Unit, Hôpital Trousseau, Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris, France INSERM U 669, Hôpital Cochin, Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris, France.

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Elisabeth Fournier-Charrière et al. Pain. 2013 Jun.

. 2013 Jun;154(6):960-961.

doi: 10.1016/j.pain.2013.02.030. Epub 2013 Mar 7.

¹ Pain Unit, Hôpital Bicêtre, Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, 78 Rue du General Leclerc, 94275 Le Kremlin Bicêtre, France Pediatric Pain Unit, Hôpital Trousseau, Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris, France INSERM U 669, Hôpital Cochin, Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris, France.

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EVENDOL, a new behavioral pain scale for children ages 0 to 7 years in the emergency department: design and validation.
Fournier-Charrière E, Tourniaire B, Carbajal R, Cimerman P, Lassauge F, Ricard C, Reiter F, Turquin P, Lombart B, Letierce A, Falissard B. Fournier-Charrière E, et al. Pain. 2012 Aug;153(8):1573-1582. doi: 10.1016/j.pain.2012.02.024. Epub 2012 May 19. Pain. 2012. PMID: 22609430
Lost in translation: a cautionary note about presentation of non-English measures in English-language journals.
Chambers CT, Birnie KA. Chambers CT, et al. Pain. 2013 Jun;154(6):960. doi: 10.1016/j.pain.2013.02.029. Epub 2013 Mar 4. Pain. 2013. PMID: 23561270 No abstract available.

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