Abstract
Daily sleep quality and mood as predictors of pain in children with juvenile polyarticular arthritis
Highlights
Children with arthritis experience frequent pain, but the predictors of daily pain variations are largely unidentified
Based on theoretical models of pain and sleep in children, we examined the alternate direction of influence, with pain serving as a predictor of sleep quality
Sleep quality is an important predictor of pain in children with arthritis
Summary
Children with arthritis experience frequent pain, but the predictors of daily pain variations are largely unidentified. Sleep is a potential predictor of pain in children with arthritis. Aim To examine sleep quality as a predictor of pain in children with arthritis and determine whether mood moderates the relationship. Based on theoretical models of pain and sleep in children, we examined the alternate direction of influence, with pain serving as a predictor of sleep quality
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