Development and Verification of a New Method for Evaluating Facial Expressions Based on the Premature Infant Pain Profile-Revised

The new facial expression assessment method based on the PIPP-R demonstrated equivalence to conventional scoring in full-term neonates. Further validation, particularly in preterm infants and diverse clinical settings, is needed.

Authors

Shigeru Fujimura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7419-3293)
Rie Fukuhara
Minoru Matsushima
Hideki Ochiai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9303-5250)
Ryo Furukawa
Shin Fujiwara
Hiroshi Saiki

Institutions

Nihon Kohden (Japan) (JP)
Hiroshima Prefectural Hospital (JP)

Publication Details

Journal: Neonatology
Published: 2025-11-28
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1159/000549689
Primary Topic: Pediatric Pain Management Techniques
Type: article
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Development and Verification of a New Method for Evaluating Facial Expressions Based on the Premature Infant Pain Profile-Revised

Shigeru Fujimura, Rie Fukuhara, Minoru Matsushima, Hideki Ochiai et al.

Nov 28, 2025

Neonatology

Pediatric Pain Management Techniques

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Development and Verification of a New Method for Evaluating Facial Expressions Based on the Premature Infant Pain Profile-Revised

Shigeru Fujimura, Rie Fukuhara, Minoru Matsushima, Hideki Ochiai, Ryo Furukawa, Shin Fujiwara, Hiroshi Saiki

November 28, 2025article en

Abstract

NeonatologyVol. 123(2)

Nihon Kohden (Japan) (JP), Hiroshima Prefectural Hospital (JP)

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Pediatric Pain Management Techniques

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