Prevalence of traumatic psychological stress reactions in children and parents following paediatric surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis

• Main Authors: Richard Martin (Author), Simon Blackburn (Author), Paolo De Coppi (Author), Lee Duncan Hudson (Author), Simon Wilkinson (Author), David Paul Turgoose (Author), Stephanie Kerr (Author), Natasha Rooney (Author), Suzanne Gray (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMJ Publishing Group, 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background Children undergoing surgery and their parents are at risk of developing post-traumatic stress reactions. We systematically reviewed the literature to understand the prevalence of this issue, as well as potential risk factors.Methods We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis, usin...