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Lauren C. Heathcote

Researcher at Stanford University

Publications -  87
Citations -  2237

Lauren C. Heathcote is an academic researcher from Stanford University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Chronic pain & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 19, co-authored 65 publications receiving 1600 citations. Previous affiliations of Lauren C. Heathcote include University College London & University of Oxford.

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Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Psychological Therapies for Children With Chronic Pain

TL;DR: Evidence for psychological therapies treating chronic pain is promising, and across all chronic pain conditions, psychological interventions reduced pain symptoms and disability posttreatment.
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Is Empathy for Pain Unique in Its Neural Correlates? A Meta-Analysis of Neuroimaging Studies of Empathy.

TL;DR: It is revealed that empathy for pain and empathy for non-pain negative affective states share considerable neural correlates, particularly in core empathy regions AI and MCC, and within pain-empathy studies, the core regions were recruited robustly irrespective of stimuli or instructions.
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Assessment of Pain Anxiety, Pain Catastrophizing, and Fear of Pain in Children and Adolescents With Chronic Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

TL;DR: A systematic review of pain anxiety, pain catastrophizing, and fear of pain measures psychometrically established in youth with chronic pain found significant positive correlations with the variables pain intensity, disability, generalized anxiety, and depression.
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Pain Neuroscience Education: State of the Art and Application in Pediatrics

TL;DR: The current topical review focuses on the state of pain neuroscience education and its application to pediatric chronic pain and aims to describe this emerging area and catalyze further work on this important topic.
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Pain and cancer survival: a cognitive-affective model of symptom appraisal and the uncertain threat of disease recurrence.

TL;DR: This review discusses the threat associated with pain in cancer survival specifically how one manages the inherent uncertainty of pain as a potential symptom of cancer recurrence and introduces a cognitive-affective model of pain appraisal and experience applied to a survival context.