Parental Report of Self and Child Worry During Acute Pain

The objective of this study was to determine which variables predict parental postvaccination pain ratings. It was hypothesized that after child behavior, parental sensitivity, and parental reports of worry would be the strongest predictors.Data for 215 parent-child dyads were analyzed from a longitudinal cohort at the preschool (4 to 5 y of age) vaccination. Preschoolers' pain behaviors 15 seconds, 1 minute 15 seconds, and 2 minutes 15 seconds...