Technology-Based Interventions for Pain in Children Undergoing Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Aim

This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the effect of technology-based interventions on the pain of paediatric surgery patients.

Background

Recently, the number of technology-based interventions involving multimodal nonpharmacological methods tailored to pain management in paediatric surgery patients has increased. It is crucial to determine the effectiveness of these interventions.

Design

A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials following Cochrane methods was conducted.

Review methods

We performed a literature search in the Web of Science, PubMed, CINAHL, Science Direct, MEDLINE, ProQuest and Cochrane Library databases. Two independent researchers screened the literature using specific keywords and selected r

SUBMITTER: Duzgun MV 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11750321 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature