Adverse childhood experience and adult persistent pain and disability: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis

DiscussionThe present review will help consolidate knowledge on persistent pain and disability by evaluating whether frequency and type of adverse childhood experiences produces the most harm. Findings may help inform practitioners and policy-makers who endeavor to prevent and/or mitigate the consequences of ACEs and promote healthy development and well-being of children, youth, and families.Systematic review registrationPROSPERO CRD42020150230
Source: Systematic Reviews - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research