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Electrophysiological Measurements and Analysis of Nociception in Human Infants

Article DOI: 10.3791/3118-v • 09:18 min • December 20th, 2011
December 20th, 2011 •
*1, *2, 1, 1, 1, 3, 2, 1,4
1Neuroscience, Physiology and Pharmacology, University College London, 2Department of Clinical Neurophysiology, Great Ormond Street Hospital, 3Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Obstetric Hospital, University College Hospital, 4Nuffield Department of Anaesthetics, University of Oxford
* These authors contributed equally

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The assessment and treatment of pain in infants is difficult because infants cannot verbally report their experience. In this video we describe quantitative electrophysiological methods and analysis techniques that can be used to measure the response to noxious events from the infant nervous system.

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Electrophysiological Measurements Analysis Of Nociception Human Infants Pain Assessment Behavioural Reactions Physiological Reactions Crying Body Movements Facial Expression Subcortical Somatic Pathways Autonomic Motor Pathways Central Sensory Processing Central Nervous System Response Noxious Events Heel Lancing Procedure Blood Extraction Electroencephalography (EEG) Electromyography (EMG) Nociceptive Activity Brain And Spinal Cord Clinical Measurement Tool
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