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Melanie Noel is affiliated with the University of Calgary in Canada. Their research primarily focuses on the field of medicine, with significant contributions in pediatrics, perinatology, and child health. Additional subfields of study include clinical psychology, psychiatry and mental health, pharmacology, and radiological and ultrasound technology.

The scientist's work encompasses a range of topics related to pediatric and chronic pain management. Main topics include:

  • Pediatric Pain Management Techniques
  • Infant Development and Preterm Care
  • Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
  • Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
  • Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
  • Empathy and Medical Education
  • Migraine and Headache Studies

Frequent co-authors contributing to their research network are:

  • Kathryn A. Birnie
  • Abbie Jordan
  • Maria Pavlova
  • Alexandra Neville
  • Richelle Mychasiuk

Melanie Noel has published extensively in several academic journals. Common venues for their publications include:

  • Journal of Pain
  • Pain
  • Children
  • European Journal of Pain
  • Clinical Journal of Pain

Some of their recent papers are:

  • Adverse childhood experiences and intimate partner violence: A meta-analysis, 2023, Development and Psychopathology
  • Pain in long-term survivors of childhood cancer: A systematic review of the current state of knowledge and a call to action from the Children's Oncology Group, 2020, Cancer
  • Anxiety and Depressive Symptoms and Disorders in Children and Adolescents With Migraine, 2022, JAMA Pediatrics
  • Sleep disturbance underlies the co-occurrence of trauma and pediatric chronic pain: a longitudinal examination, 2020, Pain
  • Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and Internalizing Mental Health, Pain, and Quality of Life in Youth With Chronic Pain: A Longitudinal Examination, 2021, Journal of Pain

Best Publications

  • Psychological interventions for needle‐related procedural pain and distress in children and adolescents

    Lindsay S Uman;Christine T Chambers;Patrick J McGrath;Stephen R Kisely

  • Children's fear during procedural pain: preliminary investigation of the Children's Fear Scale.

    Meghan McMurtry;Melanie Elizabeth Noel;Christine Chambers;Patrick McGrath

  • Far From "Just a Poke": Common Painful Needle Procedures and the Development of Needle Fear.

    C. Meghan McMurtry;Rebecca Pillai Riddell;Anna Taddio;Nicole Racine

  • Reducing pain during vaccine injections: clinical practice guideline.

    Anna Taddio;C. Meghan McMurtry;Vibhuti Shah;Rebecca Pillai Riddell

  • Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Distraction and Hypnosis for Needle-Related Pain and Distress in Children and Adolescents

    Kathryn A. Birnie;Melanie Noel;Jennifer A. Parker;Christine T. Chambers

  • مداخلات روانشناختی برای درد و ناراحتی ناشی از پروسیجرهای مرتبط با سوزن در کودکان و نوجوانان

    Kathryn A Birnie;Melanie Noel;Christine T Chambers;Lindsay S Uman

  • Pediatric fear-avoidance model of chronic pain: foundation, application and future directions.

    Gordon J G Asmundson;Melanie Noel;Mark Petter;Holly A Parkerson

  • The influence of children's pain memories on subsequent pain experience.

    Melanie Noel;Christine T. Chambers;Patrick J. McGrath;Raymond M. Klein

  • Chronic pain in adolescence and internalizing mental health disorders: a nationally representative study.

    Melanie Noel;Cornelius B. Groenewald;Sarah E. Beals-Erickson;J. Thomas Gebert

  • Children's Memory for Painful Procedures: The Relationship of Pain Intensity, Anxiety, and Adult Behaviors to Subsequent Recall

    Melanie Noel;C Meghan McMurtry;Christine T Chambers;Patrick J McGrath

  • Mental Health Comorbidities in Pediatric Chronic Pain: A Narrative Review of Epidemiology, Models, Neurobiological Mechanisms and Treatment.

    Jillian Vinall;Maria Pavlova;Gordon J. G. Asmundson;Nivez Rasic

  • The relationship of parenting stress and child temperament to language development among economically disadvantaged preschoolers

    Melanie Noel;Carole Peterson;Beulah Jesso

  • Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Parent and Family-Based Interventions for Children and Adolescents With Chronic Medical Conditions

    Emily F. Law;Emma Fisher;Jessica Fales;Melanie Noel

  • Remembering Pain after Surgery: A Longitudinal Examination of the Role of Pain Catastrophizing in Children’s and Parents’ Recall

    Melanie Noel;Jennifer A. Rabbitts;Gabrielle Ghafari Tai;Tonya M. Palermo

  • Pharmacological and Combined Interventions to Reduce Vaccine Injection Pain in Children and Adults: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

    Vibhuti Shah;Anna Taddio;C. Meghan McMurtry;Scott A. Halperin

  • Posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms in youth with vs without chronic pain.

    Melanie Noel;Anna C. Wilson;Amy Lewandowski Holley;Lindsay Durkin

  • Contemporary use of the cold pressor task in pediatric pain research: a systematic review of methods.

    Kathryn A. Birnie;Mark Petter;Mark Petter;Katelynn E. Boerner;Katelynn E. Boerner;Melanie Noel;Melanie Noel

  • The Co-occurrence of Pediatric Chronic Pain and Depression: A Narrative Review and Conceptualization of Mutual Maintenance.

    Sabine Soltani;Daniel C Kopala-Sibley;Melanie Noel

  • Diagnostic Uncertainty in Youth With Chronic Pain and Their Parents.

    Alexandra Neville;Abbie Jordan;Jaimie K. Beveridge;Tamar Pincus

  • The Role of State Anxiety in Children's Memories for Pain

    Melanie Noel;Christine T. Chambers;Patrick J. McGrath;Raymond M. Klein

  • Exposure-based Interventions for the management of individuals with high levels of needle fear across the lifespan: a clinical practice guideline and call for further research

    C. Meghan McMurtry;Anna Taddio;Melanie Noel;Martin M. Antony

  • Examination of the Factor Structure of the Adolescent Sleep-Wake Scale (ASWS).

    Bonnie Essner;Melanie Noel;Matthew Myrvik;Tonya Palermo

  • Post-traumatic stress symptoms in children and adolescents with chronic pain: A topical review of the literature and a proposed framework for future research

    A.L. Holley;A.C. Wilson;M. Noel;T.M. Palermo

Frequent Co-Authors

Christine T. Chambers
Christine T. Chambers Dalhousie University
Tonya M. Palermo
Tonya M. Palermo University of Washington
Keith Owen Yeates
Keith Owen Yeates University of Calgary
Rebecca Pillai Riddell
Rebecca Pillai Riddell York University
Gordon J.G. Asmundson
Gordon J.G. Asmundson University of Regina
Sherry H. Stewart
Sherry H. Stewart Dalhousie University
Tine Vervoort
Tine Vervoort Ghent University
Susan A. Graham
Susan A. Graham University of Calgary
Carole Peterson
Carole Peterson Memorial University of Newfoundland
Raymond M. Klein
Raymond M. Klein Dalhousie University

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