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Treatment of Functional Abdominal Pain in Childhood With Cognitive Behavioral Strategies

Nader N. Youssef, Joel R. Rosh, Mary Loughran, Stephanie Schuckalo, Ann N. Cotter, Barbara G. Verga, Richard L. Mones

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition · 2004 · 78 citations · 20 references

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Abstract

Guided imagery and progressive relaxation can safely and effectively reduce chronic abdominal pain in children with FGIDs. This treatment also improved social functioning and school attendance.

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PedsQL™ 4.0: Reliability and Validity of the Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory™ Version 4.0 Generic Core Scales in Healthy and Patient Populations

James W. Varni, Michael Seid, Paul S. Kurtin · Medical Care · 2001 · 4.9K citations

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Impact of irritable bowel syndrome on quality of life

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