Executive Functioning in Pediatric Chronic Pain: Do Deficits Exist? | Zendy

Karen E. Weiss | Zendy; Cynthia HarbeckWeber | Zendy; Michael J. Zaccariello | Zendy; Jacqueline N Kimondo | Zendy; Tracy E. Harrison | Zendy; Barbara K. Bruce | Zendy

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Executive Functioning in Pediatric Chronic Pain: Do Deficits Exist?

Author(s) -

Karen E. Weiss,

Cynthia HarbeckWeber,

Michael J. Zaccariello,

Jacqueline N Kimondo,

Tracy E. Harrison,

Barbara K. Bruce

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

pain medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.893

H-Index - 97

eISSN - 1526-4637

pISSN - 1526-2375

DOI - 10.1093/pm/pnx020

Subject(s) - chronic pain , population , pain catastrophizing , executive dysfunction , medicine , clinical psychology , neuropsychology , executive functions , working memory , physical therapy , psychology , psychiatry , cognition , environmental health

Despite ample research documenting deficits in executive functioning for adults with chronic pain, the literature on pediatric patients with chronic pain is limited and provides mixed results. The current study sought to further investigate the nature of executive dysfunction in this population and also examine the relationships between pain intensity, duration, and catastrophizing with sustained attention, working memory, and self- and parent-report of executive functioning.

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