Manejo del dolor a traves de terapia de juego: Revisión sistemática
- 1 National Health Service – NHS (Londres) Reino Unido
ISSN: 1885-527X
Year of publication: 2017
Issue: 25
Type: Article
More publications in: Revista electrónica de terapia ocupacional Galicia, TOG
Abstract
Objective The goal is to know the effectiveness of the use of the game in the management of pediatric oncological pain. Method With the objective to know the current reality about the use of these therapies, a systematic review of the published literature on the subject "Pain Management through Play" during the last 10 years was carried out. Results Research shows that this type of therapy seems to be very beneficial, principally to decrease experiences of pain, anxiety and depression in oncology Pediatric, but for the moment, there are not many scientific studies that confirm its effectiveness. Conclusion It is concluded that it would be advisable to carry out more studies on these therapies and on these structured intervention protocols for this population.