
@article{ref1,
title="Post-traumatic stress, pain and anxiety in adult burn victims",
journal="Burns: journal of the International Society for Burn Injuries",
year="1997",
author="Taal, L. A. and Faber, A. W.",
volume="23",
number="7-8",
pages="545-549",
abstract="This article describes the relationship between post-traumatic morbidity, anxious anticipation of pain and pain perception in 33 adult burn patients. Burn patients were assessed, on average, 7 days after admission to the hospital. Five times a day nurses asked the patients to provide pain ratings. The more patients suffered from post-traumatic stress, the more their anxiety state was elevated. The association between post-traumatic stress and pain perception was, controlling for the effects of anxious anticipation, spurious.<p /><p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="0305-4179",
doi="",
url="http://dx.doi.org/"
}