Effect of cognitive-behavior therapy for children with functional abdominal pain: a meta-analysis
Xiaolan Huang,
Nan Jia,
Yan Zhang
et al.
Abstract:Background
Cognitive-Behavior Therapy (CBT) is the validated non-pharmacological treatment for chronic pain in pediatric patients. While some suggested CBT were comparable to the usual care in reducing children’s functional abdominal pain. This meta-analysis was designed to systematically review the literature for RCTs that investigated the efficacy of CBT in children with functional abdominal pain (FAP).
Methods
PubMed, Embase, and the Cochrane li… Show more
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