Defining the need for analgesia in the emergency department: an international consensus statement
The six consensus-derived variables provide a foundation for a multidimensional, patient-centered pain assessment framework, which will serve as the basis for developing and validating a new tool to improve analgesia for ED patients with acute pain.
Authors
- Lucrezia Rovati (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1222-9825)
- G. Roy Mayer
- Fiona Sampson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2321-0302)
- Bruno Minotti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4820-9968)
- Olivier Hügli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2312-1625)
- B. Degen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-7263-7509)
- Barbara Scotti
- Heike Thomys
- Sandy Jean-Scherb
- Monika Kirsch
- C Nickel
Institutions
- University of Basel (CH)
- University Hospital of Basel (CH)
- Luzerner Kantonsspital (CH)
- Department of Biomedicine Basel (CH)
- Baden-Wuerttemberg Cooperative State University (DE)
- University of Milano-Bicocca (IT)
- Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences (DE)
- University of Sheffield (GB)
- EU Business School, Geneva (CH)
- University of Lausanne (CH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Journal of Emergency Medicine
- Published
- 2026-02-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/mej.0000000000001321
- Primary Topic
- Pediatric Pain Management Techniques
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00